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Study Finds New Toxic Contaminants In Oil And Gas Wastewater [1]

Scientists have discovered high levels of two potentially hazardous contaminants, ammonium and iodide, in wastewater being discharged or spilled into streams and rivers from oil and gas operations.

Publication Date: 
15/01/2015
Environment News Network [2]
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Environment [3], Water Pollution [4], Energy [5], Oil Exploration [6], Health Effects [7], Water Quality [8], Drinking Water [9], Natural Gas Exploration [10]
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