EPA to hold NY hearing, last of 4, on gas drilling
Sunday, September 12, 2010 - 17:07
in Earth & Climate
(AP) -- The oil and gas industry is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to keep a narrow focus in its study of how a drilling technique that involves blasting chemical-laced water into the ground may affect drinking water - while environmental groups want the study to cover everything from road-building to waste disposal.