Saturday, May 18, 2013

EPA's Draft Diesel Fracking Guide Raises Questions Over States' Primacy

EPA's draft guidance for how agency permit writers should regulate hydraulic fracturing wells where diesel fuels are used is sparking concerns from industry that states that oversee their own delegated programs could face pressure to conform with EPA requirements or face the loss of their primacy under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).


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