House Environmental Committee Reports Out Drilling, Hazardous Waste Bills

House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee reports out bills related to natural gas drilling and hazardous waste facility regulation.
           The bills include--
-- House Bill 381 (Mundy-D-Luzerne) providing for the tracking of wastewater from gas wells;
-- House Resolution 826 (Goodman-D-Schuylkill) memorializing the U.S. EPA to uniformly enforce RCRA on all hazardous waste reclamation companies; and
-- House Resolution 864 (Mundy-D-Luzerne) memorializing Congress to pass the Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act.
            Rep. Camille "Bud" George (D-Clearfield) serves as Majority Chair and Rep. Scott Hutchinson (R-Venango) serves as Minority Chair.
            NewsClip: Drilling Wastewater Tracking Bill Advances


9/20/2010

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