Have one or several playa lakes on or near a well pad in the Permian Basin? An access road nearby an ephemeral tributary of the Green River in the Uintah Basin? A pipeline that traverses lands dotted with prairie potholes in...more
8/24/2015
/ Bureau of Land Management ,
Clean Water Act ,
Discharge of Pollutants ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Fracking ,
Natural Gas ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Pollution Control ,
Popular ,
Rapanos v US ,
Right of Way ,
SCOTUS ,
Tribal Lands ,
US Army Corps of Engineers ,
Waters of the United States ,
Well Drilling ,
Wetlands
For the better part of the last decade, oil and natural gas production from domestic wells has increased steadily. Technical advancements in identifying promising sources of oil and gas and extracting hydrocarbons from...more