Green Touch Builders | Debate over drilling, injection wells and earthquakes is far from over in Texas
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April 27, 2015 By SEO Admin

Debate over drilling, injection wells and earthquakes is far from over in Texas

The link between earthquakes and drilling/saltwater disposal activity in Azle is still on shaky ground, according to the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers.

TAEP President Alex Mills said in a statement that Southern Methodist University researchers should have obtained more scientific data before releasing the study that put the blame on the energy industry.

According to the study, natural gas wells also extract salty, undrinkable water from the ground. Once that brine reaches the surface, it’s…