Energy, Utilities & Water  September 5, 2014

Find solution for fracking’s wasted water

I am concerned with fracking. Not the drilling or the actual process of fracking; this issue will be worked out in court or the ballot box. I am concerned with the loss of water used in the process. We have a finite amount of moisture on our planet. Most of the worldwide uses of water allow for it to be returned to the “water cycle.” It means that water is used, cleaned and reused or allowed to evaporate and become rain again.

The contaminated water used in fracking is removed from the wells and taken somewhere to be pumped into the…

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