It is not necessary that service be made only by a sheriff or PI. Private persons over the age of 18, upon motion, may be appointed by the court to serve original process. [Illinois Compiled Statutes Â§5/2-202] Illinois Civil Procedure Note.
Another problem with fracking is that this practice can cause earthquakes to occur, environmentalists argue. BP dismisses these complaints and, on its website, writes that hydraulic fracturing merely creates very small earth tremors that cannot even be detected on the surface.
The industry suggests pollution incidents are the results of bad practice, rather than an inherently risky technique. There are also worries that the fracking process can cause small earth tremors. Two small earthquakes of 1.5 and 2.2 magnitude hit the Blackpool area in 2011 following fracking.