Laws and Regulations

Laws and regulations are set by the EPA and other environmental protection/ governmental organizations. These regulations are extensive and fall under different categories.  There is information regarding the Safe Drinking Water Act and EPA’s influence, specific well site regulation in Pennsylvania, and general information regarding wells and violations in Tioga County.

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Natural Gas Drilling

Literature Cited

(December 2002). U.S. EPA Technical Program Overview: Underground Injection Control Regulations, EPA 816-R-02-025, p. 65

Schultz, A. (2012). Hydraulic Fracturing and Natural Gas Drilling. Nova Science Publishers.