Household Water Security: An Analysis of Water Affect in the Context of Hydraulic Fracturing in West Virginia, Appalachia

Hydraulic fracturing has been booming in the last decade in the United States. While natural gas extraction and production has improved the national energy security, it has raised questions around the water security of those communities where extraction is taking place. Both scientists and residents...

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Main Authors: Bethani Turley, Martina Angela Caretta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/1/147