No Water Contamination due to Hydraulic Fracturing says President's Science Advisor John Holdren

House Science Committee Hearing titled: The Office of Science and Technology Policy: Examining Priorities and Effectiveness of the Nation's Science Policies
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There have NOT been 1.2 million horizontal fracturing wells drilled in the Marcelleus Shale; this statistic cannot be used to reject regulation of horizontal fracturing wells in shale. This comment also ignores the problem with deep well injection of wastewater -- a technology that is documented to cause problems if not done properly.