The State Assembly, led by Democrats, passed a package of one house bills for Earth Day, including requiring private drinking wells to be tested before fracking occurs, and to classify fracking
wastewater as hazardous waste.
Not exact matches
The measures include solar power expansion, legislation to combat climate change, and a bill to treat
wastewater from hydrofracking
as hazardous waste.
The measures include solar power expansion, legislation to combat climate change, and a bill to treat
wastewater from hydro fracking
as hazardous waste.
«EPA has identified significant flaws in the state's fracking proposals, particularly inadequate plans to treat
hazardous wastewater, questions about unsafe levels of radiation in fracking
waste, and the absence of any consideration of the environmental impacts of the infrastructure associated with fracking, such
as pipelines and compressor stations,» said a statement issued by a coalition of hydrofracking opponents including Catskill Mountainkeeper, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Environmental Advocates of New York, Natural Resources Defense Council and others.
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