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New York Times: Starting Feb. 1, drilling operators in Texas will have to report many of the chemicals used in the process known as hydraulic fracturing. Environmentalists and landowners are looking forward to learning what acids, hydroxides and other materials have gone into a given well. But a less-publicized part of the new regulation is what some experts are most interested in: the mandatory disclosure of the amount of water needed to “frack” each well. Experts call this an invaluable tool as they evaluate......
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New Texas Rule to Unlock Secrets of Hydraulic Fracturing
Posted by New York Times: KATE GALBRAITH on January 14th, 2012
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