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>Starting from the Bottom  - Peter McKenzie-Brown - Language Instinct
“What are the chances fracking fluids could penetrate all that rock to reach someone’s water well?”

It would appear that Bill Gwozd hasn't heard of or has purposely forgot about the many instances where fracking has interrupted or made unusable wells on peoples property directly above fracked zones. With the new micro seismic hopefully the mistakes that were made can be avoided and production can continue without causing further damage to water wells as they can now steer the holes away from such areas. It will however come down to how greedy the oil companies are and based on previous history it can go both ways as they have little regard for the rights of land owners.


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Beginning of the headline :More than 80 years ago, Canada saw its first frack job take place at Turner Valley, southwest of Calgary. To bring wells on production, companies operating in that early reservoir lowered “torpedoes” or tubes of nitro-glycerine down wells. When they hit bottom, an explosive in the nose of the device set off the nitro. This fractured the reservoir and spurred oil production. Using th... Read More
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