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maza: 11 months ago

What branch of the Pennsylvania government is responsible for fracking

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mcx8xu: 11 months ago | Last edited at 8:50AM on 6/9/2012

The Pensylvania Department of Enviromental Protection. Some municipalities also have limited powers of oversight and regulation.

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Chill1967: 11 months ago

Green mcx! :)

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mcx8xu: 11 months ago

thx chill

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FarmerGirlMaryJo: 11 months ago

Now, Pennsylvania has possibilities...

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Chill1967: 11 months ago

www.epa.gov/hydraulicfracture is also informative. Was actually reading about this last week, because I was unfamiliar with it.

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mikes703: 11 months ago

yes I have no clue about Fracking...sounds kinda fun to me....:)

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mcx8xu: 11 months ago

Chill....Your answer was a bit better, since the feds have ultimate jurisdiction.

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Chill1967: 11 months ago

Thanks mcx, But you pointed them in the right direction for their state!

& Mikes, it's NOT at all the fun the name implies!! :(. It's a method of underground drilling that's become controversial among many due to the process used. Kind of an interesting read though! ;)

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