Law360, New York (April 26, 2011, 12:23 PM ET) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it had requested information from Chesapeake Energy Corp. about a natural gas well blowout in Bradford County, Pa., that spilled thousands of gallons of chemical-laced hydraulic fracturing fluids.
The EPA acknowledged that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection was the lead in responding to this incident. But it asked Chesapeake to immediately submit information on the hydraulic fracturing fluids used in the drilling process at the well; the water, land and air affected by the release; and any private...
EPA Wants More Info On Chesapeake Fracking Spill
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