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TN's oversight of fracking raises concerns [1]

For the first time, hydraulic fracturing is specifically addressed in state oil and gas regulations set to take effect June 18. Environmental groups say that is a good first step, but the regulations don’t go far enough to protect Tennessee’s natural resources and keep the public informed about drilling operations.

 

 
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SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [3]
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Source: TN's oversight of fracking raises concerns [5], 06/02/2013
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/tns-oversight-fracking-raises-concerns [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [3] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast [4] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [5] http://www.tennessean.com/article/20130602/NEWS11/306020060/TN-s-oversight-fracking-raises-concerns