Drilling Reawakens Sleeping Faults in Texas, Leads to Earthquakes Posted by Editor on November 30, 2017 in Environment “For 300 million years faults showed no activity, and then wastewater injections from oil and gas wells came along.” More … Share this:Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Environment