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Maurice Hinchey: There are compelling reasons to believe that hydraulic fracturing may impact ground water and surface water quality in…

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
There are compelling reasons to believe that hydraulic fracturing may impact ground water and surface water quality in ways that threaten human health and the environment which demands further study.
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Maurice Hinchey
New York

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Hinchey highlights concerns over hydraulic fracturing's environmental impact.

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