Which of the following is not a concern related to the practice of hydraulic fracturing or fracking?
A) Waste injection fluids are held on the surface in open reservoirs.
B) Fracking fluids may contaminate groundwater.
C) Injection of fracking fluids may trigger small earthquakes.
D) The reservoir rock may have low permeability.
Answer: A
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