Sentence examples for has contaminated drinking from inspiring English sources
Last December the EPA found that hydraulic fracturing has contaminated drinking water supplies in some places.
The natural gas boom resulting from fracking has contaminated drinking water in Texas and Pennsylvania, a new study said on Monday.
The Achuar are attempting to evict the oil company by suing them for environmental damage to their land, which has contaminated drinking water, killed crops and game, and caused health problems among the Achuar.
A 2016 study by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPAA) found that hydraulic fracturing, the unconventional oil and gas drilling procedure known as "fracking," has contaminated drinking water in some cases.
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has concluded that hydraulic fracturing, the oil and gas extraction technique also known as fracking, has contaminated drinking water in some circumstances, according to the final version of a comprehensive study first issued in 2015.
The documents were part of a lawsuit claiming that natural gas extraction through a method known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and storage of the resulting wastewater at a site in southwestern Pennsylvania has contaminated drinking water and sickened seven plaintiffs who live nearby.
But there have also been widespread claims that major fracking operations in some communities have contaminated drinking water with methane gas or other substances.
He said an algal bloom from too many nutrients earlier this year on a tributary had contaminated drinking water for 50,000 people in Fengdu County.
"E.P.A. is reviewing available information to determine whether hydraulic fracturing fluids have contaminated drinking water and has dedicated resources to properly studying this issue," the agency said in a statement.
Residents in the area have dealt with dozens of leaks and spills that have contaminated drinking water and killed wildlife.
He brought up the chemical spill in West Virginia, saying, "Last year, a part of Montreal had contaminated drinking water, which was yellow.
