But the industry as a whole has been recalcitrant «on this whole question of
disclosing fracking fluids,» she said.
Not exact matches
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says Tuesday that Cabot has agreed to publicly
disclose its policy and procedures for eliminating or minimizing the use of toxic substances in
fracking fluids.
A bill now under consideration on Capitol Hill would grant the EPA oversight of
fracking and force drilling companies, which are currently exempt from portions of the Clean Water Act, to
disclose the chemicals they use in fracturing
fluids.
Well, they just passed a law here in Texas stating that shale oil companies will be required by law to
disclose the ingredients in their «
fracking»
fluids.
«And by the industry not being willing to
disclose what's in those
fracking fluids, they have created the environmental activism that they so dislike.»
In March of 2013, the Commissioners approved a chemical disclosure bill in committee which would have required
fracking companies to
disclose to the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) the chemical ingredients in
fracking fluid, many of which are extremely toxic.