Utah joins lawsuit over federal fracking rule
Posted on AllSides June 3rd, 2015
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Gov. Gary Herbert said Utah will join three other states in a legal challenge to a new federal rule that governs hydraulic fracturing, arguing the fledgling regulation duplicates what states are already doing and will be costly and inefficient.
The rule was announced recently the Bureau of Land Management and comes despite a strenuous campaign by energy-rich states that argued the agency should leave fracking ov
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