Download Fracking Site Gif. Currently the only active fracking site in the uk, operated by the energy firm cuadrilla, is near blackpool in lancashire. Taken for data purposes, this site is owned and operated by rex energy.

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Fracking sites risk disturbing, reducing, damaging, fragmenting or entirely destroying local habitats, threatening the wildlife dependant on them. .a red area near a fracking site, your tap water may be contaminated and poisoned by the chemicals and other toxic substances used for fracking as described in so if you are living near a fracking site be cautious, look at your city's water quality and test your water! Fracking is one method that we are currently using in order to gain access to natural gas and oil (petroleum) buried miles and miles beneath the earth's surface.

Almost 40 per cent of people living less than two thirds of a mile (1km) from a natural gas well reported upper respiratory.

Fracking licences granted by the government in 2015 included 293 sites of special scientific interest and 188 wildlife trust nature reserves. Fracking is one method that we are currently using in order to gain access to natural gas and oil (petroleum) buried miles and miles beneath the earth's surface. However, many people do not understand the entire process or how it works. Those who live in close proximity to fracking sites exhibited a greater likelihood to suffer skin and respiratory problems than those who lived farther away from natural gas wells, according to a new study of pennsylvania's marcellus shale region.