Posted by JerryS on December 20, 2016 at 12:16:02 from (104.49.161.5):
In Reply to: fracking waste water posted by Angle Iron on December 20, 2016 at 10:50:03:
Here in northwest Louisiana when the development of the Haynesville Shale gas field began, the drillers drilled into the Wilcox Aquifer at each well site to supply their water needs. IIRC they used 5 to 8 million gallons per well. Since the Wilcox is the primary clean water source for this area, residents began to complain to the State Conservation Department when the water table dropped and residents' water wells began to pump air. Under pressure from the State, the drillers began seeking surface water sources, in many cases stringing temporary 10-inch water pipe for miles along rural roads, pumping water from area streams, ponds and lakes. Lots of landowners dug ponds specifically to sell water to drillers. For some reason the drillers prefer to frack with clean fresh water. I don't know why they couldn't use salt water.
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