The Environmental Protection Agency is moving back its timeline for release of its study on the impact of hydraulic fracturing from 2014 to 2016, the agency announced this week at the Shale Gas: Promises and Challenges conference in Cleveland, Ohio. The study, aimed at assessing the threats fracking poses to groundwater supplies and air quality,
EPA Pushes Back Fracking Impact Study To 2016
Meanwhile, the fracking continues and the industry continues to grow across the country.