Pipeline near Wilmot in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

A heavily trafficked "Fresh water" impoundment near Limehill/Hommet's Ferry, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. “Pits” are usually on the well pad to temporarily store "produced water". Water impoundments are used to store water in centralized locations for drilling, the idea being that it somehow reduces truck traffic. It is suspected that inevitably, some produced water ends up illegally in these impoundments.

Quarry between Burlington and Towanda on scenic, historic Route 6 that goes across the northern tier of Pennsylvania.

David Bohlander on his farm, pointing to water impoundement at silver Lake in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. “Pits” are usually on the well pad to temporarily store "produced water". Water impoundments are used to store water in centralized locations for drilling, the idea being that it somehow reduces truck traffic. It is suspected that inevitably, some produced water ends up illegally in these impoundments.

Technicians from Pennsylvania DEP (Department of Environmental Protection) and Appalachia Water at one of Mike Phillip's 3 water wells. Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

"Fresh water" impoundment near Limehill/Hommet's Ferry, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. “Pits” are usually on the well pad to temporarily store "produced water". Water impoundments are used to store water in centralized locations for drilling, the idea being that it somehow reduces truck traffic. It is suspected that inevitably, some produced water ends up illegally in these impoundments.

Ray Kemble holds a sample of tainted water from his kitchen faucet. Dimock, Pennsylvania.

Notice on the side of a frack container used to transport various chemicals at frack container facility.

Pipeline near Wilmot in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

Since 2008, the Elys have been living without reliable access to water and under rationing conditions. To survive day to day, some families haul water at their own expense every week for drinking, bathing and other daily basics. "The Court has recognized that these plaintiffs have a case against Cabot which they are preparing to present to a jury of their peers."

This is a civil case that will be key in determining whether frackers who contaminate drinking water can be held accountable under federal law.

Well pad near East Smithfield in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

Ray Kemble's home in Dimock, Pennsylvania.

Mike Phillip's recreation room. Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Mr. Phillip’s is an avid sportsman and states the drilling has an impact on the wildlife in the area.

Well pad near East Smithfield in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

Bruce Kennedy's hand painted sign that was placed on a street corner in East Smithfield, Pennsylvania.

Ray Kemble standing with his supply of bottled water in Dimock, Pennsylvania. The well-water to his home is tainted and unusable.