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> quakes triggered by fracking Where do you get your misinformation from? This seems to be a widely held false belief.
by jcampbell1 4y ago
> quakes triggered by fracking
Where do you get your misinformation from? This seems to be a widely held false belief.
- cc101 4y agoWhere do you get your false information?
- surfaceofthesun 4y agoThey’re likely referencing something like this [1]. The “fracking earthquakes” have stemmed lazy disposal of well wastewater. Wells can take millions of gallons of water; ideally we’d be treating reusing that water. —- [1] https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-hydraulic-fracturing-related-earthquakes-and-tremors#:~:text=Reports%20of%20hydraulic%20fracturing%20causing,injected%20into%20deep%20wastewater%20wells https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/how-hydraulic-fracturing-related-e....