RSSStudy: Gas operations prime pollution source in Utah’s Uinta Basin
Oil and gas operations in Utah’s Uinta Basin are the prime source there of volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxide, two key factors in ozone pollution, according to a new study of…
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Commenting is not available in this channel entry.I wonder how the Uinta Basin’s air quality compares to Salt Lake City?
Knowing what the problems are, and the straight-forward solutions, regulators should act quickly to reduce benzene and toluene emissions from drilling activities, evap ponds, etc.