Greenwire: To coax more oil from a wildcat well named "Mad Hatter," Halliburton Co. is planning to inject water mixed with small concentrations of napthalene, ethanol, "1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene" and "hydrotreated light petroleum distillate" into a hole in the ground near Casper, Wyo.
Such detailed chemical information was once a closely guarded secret. But it is available to anyone with an Internet connection now that Wyoming is demanding that drillers disclose each chemical that they are putting in each well.......
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Wyo. Natural Gas Fracking Rules for Point the Way for Public Disclosure of Chemicals Used
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on December 20th, 2010
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