Sentences with phrase «drilling regulations»

Once those new drilling regulations are ready, it will take at least a month for them to be adopted — although it could take longer.

He used his office to push natural gas drilling regulations that would have increased his son's commissions.

Whether the Assembly and governor do what the state Senate just did and approve a moratorium on drilling permits until May, the state Department of Environmental Conservation won't be ready with new drilling regulations until at least then.

Water agency publishes gas drilling regulations By Michael Rubinkam • The Associated Press • December 9, 2010, 9:29 am The agency that oversees water quality and quantity in the Delaware River basin has issued proposed regulations for the natural gas drilling... Continue reading →

But, he adds, without legislation to make more stringent drilling regulations permanent, current or future administrations could easily relax or withdraw regulations: «You need legislation that codifies many of these requirements.»

Education regulations, like national standards and assessments, are at least as likely to be captured by the Edublob as the oil industry is to capture off - shore drilling regulations or the banking industry is to capture financial regulations.

Questions about Field's pro-industry stance on global warming come as the DEC faces accusations from environmental activists that the agency gave the natural gas industry exclusive and unfair access to draft drilling regulations up to six weeks before they were released to the public or to any other stakeholders.

Advocacy for legislation to stop new drilling and tighten drilling regulations, as well as opposition to any new drilling bills, will work to accomplish Surfrider's objectives within the NTA campaign.

The Obama administration did better, with a B, thanks in part to new drilling regulations.

Since 90 % of the drilling now involves fracking and federal well - drilling regulations hadn't been updated in 30 years, we were long overdue for some new rules.

Drilling regulations were drafted earlier in 2012, but no action was taken after nearly 200,000 opponents of the drilling technique demanded it not proceed.

We encourage the Department of Environmental Conservation to finalize its drilling regulations and begin permitting wells and policing New York's production operations.

The drilling regulations are unlikely to impact SRC, in our view, because the restrictions focus on curtailing vertical wells, which accounts for just 2 % of the company's production.

Concern over unconventional energy like gas fracking may be the reason by Ohio SB 315 also addresses clean energy standards and drilling regulations.