A new study by the energy science and policy research institute, Physicians, Scientists, and Engineers (PSE) for Healthy Energy shows that the disposal of over 16 billion barrels of oil and gas wastewater into unlined pits over a 50-year period has introduced salts, carcinogens, and other toxins into regional aquifers.
State rejects plans to protect San Joaquin Valley wells - CalMatters
Sinking Land Crushes California Groundwater Storage Capacity - Circle of Blue
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Engineers develop method that can recycle water used in fracking and drilling
PSE Healthy Energy - Unlined Waste Disposal Pits Endanger Groundwater in San Joaquin Valley
DAILY DIGEST, 10/15: Democrats concerned over state's lawsuit against biops; Unlined waste disposal pits endanger groundwater in San Joaquin Valley; Wildfire experts escalate fight over saving California forests; and more ~
Four San Joaquin Valley groundwater plans deemed inadequate - CalMatters
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Waste From Central California's Oil Fields Is Spreading Underground, Threatening Water Supplies - Pacific Standard
DAILY DIGEST, 10/15: Democrats concerned over state's lawsuit against biops; Unlined waste disposal pits endanger groundwater in San Joaquin Valley; Wildfire experts escalate fight over saving California forests; and more ~