Chemists Discover a Range of Environmental Contaminants in Fracking Wastewater (IMAGE)

University of Toledo

Chemists Discover a Range of Environmental Contaminants in Fracking Wastewater

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Left, Dr. Emanuela Gionfriddo, assistant professor of analytical chemistry at The University of Toledo, and Ph.D. Candidate Ronald Emmons work in the Dr. Nina McClelland Laboratory for Water Chemistry and Environmental Analysis. Their new research provides information that can help regulatory agencies fine-tune proposed guidelines related to the safe treatment and disposal of fracking wastewater.

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Daniel Miller, The University of Toledo

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