The under-fire explorer has also vowed to demonstrate thatfracking does not lead to water contamination as it looks to go above andbeyond recommendations made in a report concerning its controversial drilling operations.

Cuadrilla is to install sensitive monitoring technology toserve as an early detection system for seismic activity in and around itsdrilling sites.

The measure, which was recommended in an independent reportissued following tremors linked with the company’s drilling activity inLancashire, will see a seismometer network installed around every well site.

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