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  1. Watching Government: Michigan’s new fracing rules

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    Mon, 6 Jun 2011

    Environmental Quality issued three new fracing regulations. The rules, which the state ..... are affected, and to report the total fracing water volumes recovered. Operators also ..... Sheets, which list characteristics of fracing fluid chemical additives and their potential

  2. DOI releases draft fracing rules for onshore public, tribal lands

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    Mon, 14 May 2012

    hydraulic fracturing—to make sure that fracing operations conducted on public and Indian ..... next week. BLM established its first fracing rules in 1982 and revised them in 1988, long before the latest fracing and horizontal drilling technologies

  1. Surface effects part of fracing in popular view

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    Mon, 27 Feb 2012

    Opponents of the industry have made fracing a lever of environmental objection, saying ..... causes earthquakes. Producers respond that fracing injects largely benign fluids into rock ..... feet of impermeable rock. They note that fracing has occurred for 60 years, under heavy

  2. EPA releases draft permitting guidance for diesel fuel in fracing

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    Fri, 4 May 2012

    companies can comply with a 2005 law that made fracing exempt from the requirement to have a UIC permit except when diesel is used as a fracing fluid, EPA said. It said the draft guidance ..... requirements for diesel fuels used for fracing wells, technical recommendations for

  3. CAPP outlines fracing operating practices for shale, tight gas

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    Mon, 6 Feb 2012

    management. Developed by gas producers, the fracing practices apply to all CAPP members exploring ..... practices support the guiding principles for fracing and strengthen industry's efforts to ..... improve performance. CAPP expects the fracing operating practices will complement regulatory

  4. FOCUS: UNCONVENTIONAL OIL & GAS — Canadian provinces follow US states in hydraulic fracing guidelines, rules

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    Mon, 5 Mar 2012

    wellbore construction and surface spills than fracing . British Columbia implemented mandatory ..... protect Canada's water. He estimates fracing was used on nearly 200,000 wells in Western ..... Innisfail in southern Alberta. On Jan. 13, fracing operations by Midway Energy Ltd. apparently

  5. API's Gerard asks where need is for federal fracing regulations

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    Wed, 9 May 2012

    that should be adequate to regulate industry without overlaid federal regulation.” Many states already aggressively regulate fracing on federal, state, and private land, and others are improving their programs with help from the Interstate Oil & Gas Compact

  6. DOI releases draft fracing rules for onshore public, tribal lands

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    Fri, 4 May 2012

    hydraulic fracturing—to make sure that fracing operations conducted on public and Indian ..... next week. BLM established its first fracing rules in 1982 and revised them in 1988, long before the latest fracing and horizontal drilling technologies began to

  7. Senators write EPA over broad diesel definition for fracing

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    Wed, 21 Dec 2011

    primary authority for the regulation of [ fracing ] in energy production with the states ..... the narrow issue of diesel fuel use in [ fracing ],” the senators told Jackson. Reversed ..... that SDWA never was intended to regulate fracing , and the agency took no action to

  8. Senators write EPA over broad diesel definition for fracing

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    Mon, 2 Jan 2012

    primary authority for the regulation of [ fracing ] in energy production with the states ..... the narrow issue of diesel fuel use in [ fracing ]," the senators told Jackson. Diesel ..... that SDWA never was intended to regulate fracing , and the agency took no action to implement