Hydraulic fracturing : legal issues and relevant laws /
Hydraulic fracturing is a technique used to recover oil and natural gas from underground low permeability rock formations. Hydraulic fracturing involves pumping fluids (primarily water and a small portion of chemicals, along with sand or other proppant) under high pressure into rock formations to cr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
2013.
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Colección: | Energy science, engineering and technology series.
Energy policies, politics and prices series. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- HYDRAULIC FRACTURING. LEGAL ISSUES AND RELEVANT LAWS
- HYDRAULIC FRACTURING. LEGAL ISSUES AND RELEVANT LAWS
- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Chapter 1: HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: SELECTED LEGAL ISSUES
- SUMMARY
- INTRODUCTION
- THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT AND THE FEDERAL ROLE IN REGULATION OF UNDERGROUND INJECTION
- THE DEBATE OVER REGULATION OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING UNDER THE SDWA
- ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005: A LEGISLATIVE EXEMPTION FOR HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
- CLEAN WATER ACT
- CLEAN AIR ACT
- Resource conservation and recovery actcomprehensive environmental response, compensation, and liability act
- national environmental policy act
- the debate over public disclosure of the chemical composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids
- toxic substances control act
- occupational safety and health act
- emergency planning and community right-to-know act
- state preemption of municipal land use and zoning powers
- state tort law
- pending legislation
- conclusion
- Chapter 2: SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA): A SUMMARY OF THE ACT AND ITS MAJOR REQUIREMENTSSUMMARY
- INTRODUCTION
- BACKGROUND
- REGULATED PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
- NATIONAL DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS
- STATE PRIMACY
- ENFORCEMENT, CONSUMER INFORMATION, AND CITIZEN SUITS
- COMPLIANCE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
- GROUND WATER PROTECTION PROGRAMS
- SOURCE WATER ASSESSMENT AND PROTECTION PROGRAMS
- STATE REVOLVING FUNDS
- DRINKING WATER SECURITY
- ADDITIONAL SDWA PROVISIONS
- SELECTED P.L. 104-182 PROVISIONS NOT AMENDING SDWA
- ADDITIONAL READING
- Chapter 3: HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AND SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT REGULATORY ISSUESSUMMARY
- INTRODUCTION
- THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT AND THE FEDERAL ROLE IN REGULATION OF UNDERGROUND INJECTION
- THE DEBATE OVER REGULATION OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING UNDER THE SDWA
- EPACT 2005: A LEGISLATIVE EXEMPTION FOR HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
- STATE REGULATION OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
- FEDERAL STUDIES AND RESEARCH
- CONCLUSION
- Chapter 4: CLEAN WATER ACT: A SUMMARY OF THE LAW
- SUMMARY
- INTRODUCTION
- BACKGROUND
- OVERVIEW
- ""TITLES II AND VI�MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT CONSTRUCTION""""PERMITS, REGULATIONS, AND ENFORCEMENT""; ""SELECTED REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 5: HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: CHEMICAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""FEDERAL PROPOSALS""; ""STATE DISCLOSURE LAWS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""APPENDIX A. GLOSSARY OF TERMS""; ""APPENDIX B. SUMMARY OF CHEMICAL DISCLOSURE LAWS""; ""INDEX""