The range of 60-70 decibels sound pressure level is about as loud as normal conversation in 1 meter distance.
Flammable, Radioactive Sinkholes. Lesser known in the mainstream media, however, is frackingâs link to massive sinkholes appearing overnight and leaking radiation across the nation.
In addition to water contamination, some worry about the amount of water needed to frack a well. Fracking can also create small earthquakes if done along faults. But the big concern with earthquakes has come with the disposal of used frack water in deep injection wells.