Reports back fears of fracking contamination, Industry official scoffs at scientist’s credibility

Reports back fears of fracking contamination, Industry official scoffs at scientist’s credibility by John Colson, May 5, 2012, Post Independent
The study, published in the April-May edition of the journal “Ground Water” concludes that scientists have incorrectly theorized that rock layers between the deep gas-bearing zones and the shallower aquifer zones are essentially “impermeable” and protect against migration of chemicals from one zone to the other. … “Industry has paid millions of dollars in legal settlements to Americans across the country, silencing them with nondisclosure agreements so that companies can continue to publicly deny responsibility for problems,”

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