COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A dozen earthquakes in northeastern Ohio were almost certainly induced by injection of gas-drilling wastewater into the earth, state regulators said Friday as they announced a series of tough new rules for drillers....
Ohio: Gas-drilling Injection Well Led To Quakes
By JULIE CARR SMYTH, Associated Press
Fri, 03/09/2012 - 10:52am
Topics: drilling earthquake natural disaster ohio weather
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