The NC Mining & Energy Commission has proposed a package of 120+ rules establishing a regulatory framework for shale gas development - fracking - in North Carolina. The Commission is holding four public hearings and accepting public comment on the proposed rules through Monday, September 15. We've collected the factsheets below, from several organizations, addressing various aspects of the proposed fracking rules, in hopes that these will be a useful resource if you're planning to comment.
Monday, August 4, 2014
NCCN comment letter: fracking stormwater rule
The comment period just closed (Aug. 1) for public input on the NC Environmental Management Commission's proposed rules to manage stormwater at shale gas development (fracking) sites. The main package of fracking rules - proposed by the NC Mining & Energy Commission - remains open for comment through Monday, Sept. 15.
In brief, our comments urge the EMC to:
In brief, our comments urge the EMC to:
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