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In West Texas, Water Is Scarce For Fracking, Expensive For Recycling, Cheap For Disposal Wells, And It Causes M5 Earthquakes.

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Alan Day

While West Texas and New Mexico are wrestling with water-related problems, oil production is booming along with larger magnitude earthquakes.

Source: In West Texas, Water Is Scarce For Fracking, Expensive For Recycling, Cheap For Disposal Wells, And It Causes M5 Earthquakes.

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