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Citation Label: GEN290
Publication Name: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Gas Shale Development: Advanced Analytical Methods for Air and Stray Gas Emissions and Produced Brine Characterization
Publication Type: Fact Sheet
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Author Name: Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America
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Contractor Name: GSI Environmental Inc.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication No.: Texas A&M University
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http://www.rpsea.org/media/files/project/161703aa/11122-45-PFS-Reducing_Environmental_Impact_Gas_Shale_Development-09-05-13.pdf

Local Source File: GEN290-advancedanalyticalmethodsforairandstraygasemissions.pdf
Annotation: This project fact sheet concerns a research project being conducted by RPSEA and its partners to address three of the most important potential environmental risks associated with frac'ing operations: air emissions of volatile contaminants from flowback water impoundments; stray gas impacts of methane and other hydrocarbons on groundwater resources; and flowback/produced water management, reuse, treatment, and disposal.
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