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American Geophysical Union: Elderly, Low-Income Residents Most Vulnerable to Groundwater Pollution From Fracking in Appalachia
April 15, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 15 (TNSjou) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release:

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A new study in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia found disadvantaged communities had less access to mitigate potentially contaminated groundwater

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Communities with high proportions of lower-income and elderly people in rural areas are the most vulnerable to groundwater pollution from hydraulic fracturing in the Appalachian Basin, acc . . .

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