Claim: Sen. James Inhofe says there has never been "an instance of ground water contamination" caused by hydraulic fracturing -- fracking -- for oil and natural gas. But drilling operations that involve fracking include other actions that have caused contamination.
Fact-check: Inhofe on Fracking, Water Contamination - FactCheck.org
Verdict: sen. james inhofe says there has never been "an instance of ground water contamination" caused by hydraulic fracturing -- fracking -- for oil and natural gas. but drilling operations that involve fracking include other actions that have caused contamination.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Dave Levitan
Date published: 2015-03-27T18:44:20