Environmental Impact Report

Fracking is a non-technical term for Hydraulic Fracturing. Fracking or Hydraulic Fracturing is a method for retrieving, otherwise inaccessible, natural gas and petroleum by injecting pressurized fluid and chemicals into underground rock causing fissures. The fissures widen and expand allowing petroleum and gas to escape and flow to areas where it can be retrieved.

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The Dirt Report: October 2012 -- Environmental Claims Reach New Depths Over Hydraulic Fracking

by Sedgwick LLP on 11/5/2012

In October 2012, the Sierra Club and a number of other environmental groups filed a lawsuit to force the California Department of Conservation, Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) to prepare an environmental...more

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The Dirt Report: October 2012 -- Environmental Claims Reach New Depths Over Hydraulic Fracking

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