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EPA's Study of Hydraulic Fracturing and Its Potential Impact on Drinking Water Resources

SAB Environmental Engineering Committee (EEC) Augmented for the Evaluation and Comment on EPA's Proposed Research Approach for Studying the Potential Relationships Between Hydraulic Fracturing and Drinking Water Resources

Cover letter from Science Advisory Board with enclosed SAB membership and project team lists and SAB report reviewing ORD's research plan for the EPA hydraulic fracturing study.

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Advisory on EPA's Research Scoping Document Related to Hydraulic Fracturing, June 24, 2010 (PDF)(26 pp, 252 K)