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Home » Keywords: » hydraulic fracturing

Items Tagged with 'hydraulic fracturing'

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EPA

Old abandoned oil and gas wells pose new risks

October 23, 2015
More than a million oil and natural gas wells were drilled in this country before anyone really knew how to plug them, according to the Bartlesville (OK) Examiner-Enterprise.
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Indie petro group president: Industry’s fracking practices are safe

July 16, 2015

Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) President and CEO Barry Russell released a statement in June after attaching support to a letter sent to President Barack Obama by a number of companies, organizations and associations.


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Fracking to be banned in New York state

December 18, 2014

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo ended years of contentious debate Wednesday by announcing that the health and environmental risks of fracking were greater than the benefits and that the controversial method of harvesting natural gas would be banned in the state.


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Wyoming approves groundwater testing rule for oil and natural gas

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Dustin Bleizeffer
November 15, 2013

The Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has approved a baseline groundwater testing rule that many claim is the best in the country. The five-member commission, which includes Gov. Matt Mead, unanimously passed the final rule today in Casper.


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Wyoming embarks on groundwater monitoring rule for oil and gas development

Residents ask tough questions about change in drinking water
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Dustin Bleizeffer
June 28, 2013

Officials in Wyoming were caught flat-footed when residents outside the town of Pavillion began asking tough questions about hydraulic fracturing and a sudden change in the quality of their drinking water, leading to nasty fights between residents, oil and gas operators, the state and federal agencies.


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European oil & gas industry to reveal chemicals used in fracking

Website launched to address public concerns
June 26, 2013

While U.S. oil & gas companies have, for the most part, refused to disclose the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing – or “fracking” – on the grounds that such information is proprietary, their European counterparts have launched a new website to disclose those and other details.


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