Report or Study:  Accumulation of Marcellus Formation Oil and Gas Wastewater Metals in Freshwater Mussel Shells

Date:  2018

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Summary:  

Chemicals from fracking wastewater dumped into Pennsylvania's Allegheny River before 2011 are still accumulating in the bodies of freshwater mussels downstream.

Topics:  Fracking / Gas Development, Natural Gas, Petrochemicals, Pollution Sources

Regions:  Southwestern Pennsylvania

Keywords:  Fracking, water

Report or Study Link:   https://www.ehn.org/chemicals-from-fracking-in-pennsylvania-polluting-freshwater-mussels-2602333500.html

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Article Link/URL:   https://www.ehn.org/chemicals-from-fracking-in-pennsylvania-polluting-freshwater-mussels-2602333500.html