Two Canadian communities have discovered that fracking wastewater, even when treated, is an emotional topic for residents. According to CBC News-New Brunswick, about 100 people recently attended a public meeting in Amherst, Nova Scotia, to discuss a proposal from Atlantic Industrial Services of Debert, Nova Scotia, which would send nearly 8 million gallons of treated wastewater to the town’s treatment plant. The company would pay the town $500,000 over two years.A similar proposal is being debated in Dieppe, New Brunswick.The Debert municipal council rejected the wastewater because of concerns over high levels of sodium choloride and some radioactive material, which
