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It’s Official: New York Fracking Ban Made Final With Release of 43-Page Document

June 30, 2015

A farm near the town of Dryden in New York. Dryden won its precedent-setting fracking ban case one year ago tomorrow.
A farm near the town of Dryden in New York. Dryden won its precedent-setting fracking ban case one year ago tomorrow.

CHRIS JORDAN-BLOCH / EARTHJUSTICE
June 29, 2015

“Today, nearly a year to the day after communities won the right to ban fracking, New York’s historic statewide ban on fracking is now the law of the land. We salute Governor Andrew Cuomo’s refusal to bow to industry pressure.”

Deborah Goldberg
Managing Attorney, Earthjustice

Nearly a year to the day after communities won the right to ban oil and gas development locally, a statewide ban on high-volume hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) was made official with the release of a 43-page findings statement that outlines the specific parameters of the state’s ban. The Department of Environmental Conservation today issued the document which said:
Read the whole article:It’s official

June 30, 2015 Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: Extractive Industries, Fracking

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