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Waste Water Injection Near Arkansas Earthquake Swarm Halted
March 7, 2011 | FuelFix.com

After a swarm of over 800 earthquakes in six months the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission has asked Chesapeake Energy and Clarita Operating to stop wastewater injections in the area.


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