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GarCo gas drilling contaminating water supply, geology expert says

Grand Junction Sentinel -

SILT — A geological consultant says increased methane in domestic wells near natural gas development in Garfield County is part of a much larger problem of drilling-related water contamination that’s just starting to come to light.

“The tip of the iceberg is emerging,” Geoffrey Thyne told residents at a meeting in Silt on Thursday night.

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