Comment on Earthquake talk draws big crowd at drilling industry gathering in Columbus

Earthquake talk draws big crowd at drilling industry gathering in Columbus

Ohio oil and gas regulators are still dealing with implications from earthquakes. Officials have acknowledged links from underground waste disposal wells to earthquakes, although many are too minor for people to notice. More rare are earthquakes linked directly to hydraulic fracturing, although a case near Youngstown in which Ohio Department of Natural Resources found "a probable connection to hydraulic fracturing near a previously unknown microfault" led the state to make stricter monitoring rules. Since…

 

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