A proposed ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the City of Los Angeles recently stalled in the Department of City Planning. The proposed ban arose from a pair of motions adopted by the City Council earlier this year. The first motion, sponsored by Council Members Paul Koretz and Mike Bonin and adopted on February 28 […]
Hinson Gravelle & Adair LLP attorney Eric Adair was interviewed for and quoted in a December 18, 2012, Platts report (subscription required). The report, which discussed the draft hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” regulations (pdf) recently proposed by California’s Division of Oil, Gas & Geothermal Resources (DOGGR), is reprinted below. For more information regarding California’s proposed fracking regulations, […]
Hydraulic Fracturing & Permitting – What You Need to Know About “Fracking” and What’s At Stake in California Friday, February 3, 2012, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Pacific Time. 1 Total Participatory MCLE Credits (No Ethics) The practice of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” has dominated the environmental media landscape recently and with good reason: myths […]