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U.S. Forest Service Withdraws Proposed Directive on Groundwater

U.S. Forest Service Withdraws Proposed Directive on Groundwater

Concerns over states’ rights prompt withdrawal of proposed regulation

The United Forest Service announced that it will withdraw its proposed rule on groundwater resource management, according to a release from the agency. Groups like the Western Governors Association were …

June 22, 2015 - 12:01 pm Oil and Gas 360 Articles, Regulatory
Feds Reverse Decision on Frac Ban in National Forest

Feds Reverse Decision on Frac Ban in National Forest

Today the U.S. Forest Service announced that the federal management plan will reverse an outright fracing ban that was proposed in 2011 for the George Washington National Forest, according to a news release from the Forest Service.

The decision …

November 18, 2014 - 4:53 pm Fracing, Oil and Gas 360 Articles