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53/2014 TEXTE Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing Related to the Exploration and Exploitation of Unconventional Natural Gas, in Particular of Shale Gas Part 2 – Groundwater Monitoring Concept, Fracking Chemicals Registry, Disposal of Flowback, Current State of Research on Emissions/Climate Balance, Induced Seismicity, Impacts on the Ecosystem, the Landscape and Biodiversity SUMMARY

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53/2014 TEXTE

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing Related to the Exploration and Exploitation of Unconventional Natural Gas, in Particular of Shale Gas Part 2 – Groundwater Monitoring Concept, Fracking Chemicals Registry, Disposal of Flowback, Current State of Research on Emissions/Climate Balance, Induced Seismicity, Impacts on the Ecosystem, the Landscape and Biodiversity SUMMARY

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TEXTE 53/2014

Environmental Research of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety

Project No. (FKZ) 3712 23 220 Report No. (UBA-FB) 001972

Environmental Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing Related to the Exploration and Exploitation of Unconventional Natural Gas, in Particular of Shale Gas Part 2 – Groundwater Monitoring Concept, Fracking Chemicals Registry, Disposal of Flowback, Current State of Research on Emissions/Climate Balance, Induced Seismicity, Impacts on the Ecosystem, the Landscape and Biodiversity

SUMMARY

by

Uwe Dannwolf, Anke Heckelsmüller RiskCom GmbH, Pforzheim

With the collaboration of

Nikolaus Steiner, Carola Rink Anwaltskanzlei Steiner

Dirk Weichgrebe, Katrin Kayser, Ralph Zwafink, Karl–Heinz Rosenwinkel Institut für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Abfalltechnik Leibniz Universität Hannover

Uwe R. Fritsche, Kevin Fingerman, Suzanne Hunt IINAS - Internationales Institut für Nachhaltigkeitsanalysen und –strategien GmbH

Horst Rüter, Andreas Donat, Stefan Bauer HarbourDom GmbH

Karsten Runge, Sebastian Heinrich OECOS GmbH

On behalf of the Federal Environment Agency (Germany)

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Imprint

Publisher: Umweltbundesamt Wörlitzer Platz 1 06844 Dessau-Roßlau Tel: +49 340-2103-0 Fax: +49 340-2103-2285 [email protected] Internet: www.umweltbundesamt.de

/umweltbundesamt.de /umweltbundesamt

Study performed by: RiskCom GmbH, Friedrich-Naumann-Weg 38, 75180 Pforzheim Study completed in: Juni 2014-07-22 Edited by: Section II 2.1 General Water and Soil Aspects Bernd Kirschbaum Publication as pdf: http://www.umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/gutachten-2014-umweltauswirkungen-von-fracking-bei ISSN 1862-4804 Dessau-Roßlau, July 2014 The Project underlying this report was supported with funding from the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear safety under project number FKZ 3712 23 220. The responsibility for the content of this publication lies with the author(s).

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