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Hydraulic Fracturing

There are now 500,000 natural gas wells, most of them drilled since 2005. This fifteen minute PowerPoint presentation details the steps in the process, its current environmental impact and suggestions for the future. (Access under Environmental Issues, select and then open the Power Point from the menu bar)

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