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Contaminated Seeps Persist 51 Days After Pennsylvania Fracking Spill
Original: DEP - Day 51: Multiple Contaminated Water Seeps Continuing From INR OPR LLC Cooper Shale Gas Well Pad In Indiana County After 336,000 Fracking Fluid Spill
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection reports that, 51 days after a 336,000-gallon fracking fluid spill at the INR OPR LLC Cooper shale gas well pad in Indiana County, multiple contaminated water seeps are still continuing from the site. The update highlights the ongoing environmental impact and the department's continued monitoring of the spill's effects on local water.
Why now: Regulators publicly flagged that the spill's contamination is unresolved more than seven weeks after it happened.
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- DEP - Day 51: Multiple Contaminated Water Seeps Continuing From INR OPR LLC Cooper Shale Gas Well Pad In Indiana County After 336,000 Fracking Fluid Spill · PA Environment Digest Blog
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