EPA’s Science Advisory Board’s Draft Report Highlights Why Flexible...
EPA has made available the initial review (PDF) of its Draft Hydraulic Fracturing Study by its Science Advisory Board (SAB). While the SAB requests the draft review not be cited or quoted, the lengthy...
View ArticleHydraulic Fracturing: State Regulatory Roundup
Vol 1. – Disclosure Although the oil and gas industry has been hydraulically fracturing wells for decades, recent recoveries of natural gas and oil from shale plays has sparked an exponential...
View ArticleHydraulic Fracturing: State Regulatory Roundup Vol. 8
Fracking Insider Readers: We are pleased to bring you Volume 8 of our State Regulatory Roundup, including updates on Colorado, Pennsylvania, Utah, Texas and Missouri. As we explained in earlier...
View ArticleEnviros Petition for Toxic Release Inventory Reporting for Fracking Industry
By Shaun Gehan and Michele Hallowell On October 24, 2012, the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), joined by a slew of environmental groups, petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
View ArticleHydraulic Fracturing: State Regulatory Roundup Vol. 29
Fracking Insider Readers: We are pleased to bring you Volume 29 of our State Regulatory Roundup, including updates in California, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. As we explained in earlier volumes, we...
View ArticleEPA Releases Guidance for Hydraulic Fracturing Using Diesel Fuels
The EPA on Tuesday released its final guidance document for permitting of hydraulic fracturing operations when diesel fuels are added to the fracking fluid. The guidance is intended to be used by EPA...
View ArticleHydraulic Fracturing: State Regulatory Roundup Vol. 39
Fracking Insider Readers: We are pleased to bring you Volume 39 of our State Regulatory Roundup, including updates in Maryland, Oregon, and Virginia. As we explained in earlier volumes, we designed the...
View ArticleFederal Government Releases Regulations for Fracking on Federal Lands
Last Friday, the Department of Interior released its final rule updating the regulations that govern hydraulic fracturing on federal public and American Indian lands. It covers standards for wells and...
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