US to require details of fracking on federal land

Public opposition: Drilling technique has been controversial on federal lands

TONYA ZELINSKY

related stories

By News Wires

 31 October 2011 19:08 GMT

The US Interior Department plans to issue a proposal soon forcing companies to reveal the chemicals they use in the so-called fracking drilling process on federal lands, a report said.

Become an Upstream member!

Membership includes a subscription to our weekly newspaper providing in-depth news from the energy industry, plus full-access to this site and its archives. Still not convinced? Try our free trial.

Already a member?

Login

Upstream share price index