The Halliburton Loophole

The oil and gas industry is the only industry in America that is allowed by EPA to inject known hazardous materials — unchecked — directly into or adjacent to ...

'Halliburton Loophole' Allows Fracking Companies to Avoid ...

New research finds fracking-industry exemption for 28 chemicals otherwise regulated by federal law.

How the “Halliburton Loophole” lets fracking companies pollute ...

Fracking companies used more than 282 million pounds of hazardous chemicals from 2014 to 2021 with no federal oversight, according to a new study.

'Halliburton Loophole' Allows Fracking Companies to Avoid ...

The industry can use fracking fluid containing chemicals linked to negative health effects including kidney and liver disease, fertility impairment and reduced ...

Outcomes of the Halliburton Loophole: Chemicals regulated by the ...

This study undertakes an aggregate analysis of chemicals that would otherwise be regulated by SDWA within FracFocus, an industry-sponsored fracking disclosure ...

Opinion | The Halliburton Loophole - The New York Times

The Halliburton Loophole ... Among the many dubious provisions in the 2005 energy bill was one dubbed the Halliburton loophole, which was inserted ...

Opinion: The Halliburton Loophole - The Denver Post

Many states – including states that require disclosure – allow oil and gas producers to withhold information about chemicals they use in ...

What is the Halliburton loophole? - Big Think

This loophole amended the Safe Drinking Water Act — a major tool the EPA uses to keep our drinking water clean — to provide an exemption for the ...

Chemicals regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act in US fracking ...

This major expansion in fossil fuel production is possible in part due to the 2005 Energy Policy Act and its “Halliburton Loophole,” which ...

Closing the “Halliburton Loophole” in the Safe Drinking Water Act

Hydraulic fracturing, the process pioneered by Halliburton in which water and toxic chemicals are injected into the ground to force out oil and natural gas ...

SSEHRI Article on Fracking's Halliburton Loophole Featured in ...

The paper investigates the impacts of the “Halliburton Loophole,” which exempts fracking operations from the Clean Water Act. Read the research ...

Burning Question: What Would Life Be Like Without the Halliburton ...

In fact, some call the “Halliburton Loophole” a misnomer because states have their own rules in place. Pennsylvania's Department of ...

How the “Halliburton Loophole” lets fracking companies pollute ...

How the “Halliburton Loophole” lets fracking companies pollute water with no oversight · Fracking companies used 282 million pounds of hazardous ...

Chemicals regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act in US fracking ...

This major expansion in fossil fuel production is possible in part due to the 2005 Energy Policy Act and its "Halliburton Loophole," which ...

New legislation introduced today to close the Halliburton Loophole ...

Today members in both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives introduced legislation to close the so-called "Halliburton Loophole" ...

FRACKING'S TOXIC LOOPHOLE | Environmental Integrity Project

FRACKING'S TOXIC LOOPHOLE. Thanks to the “Halliburton Loophole,” Hydraulic Fracturing Companies. Are Injecting Chemicals More Toxic than ...

This influential group behind the Halliburton loophole doesn't lobby ...

Over the years, the group has come under fire for representing the views of oil and gas companies. Still, the commission has repeatedly claimed ...

Senate votes to keep 'Halliburton loophole'; regulation stays with ...

Senate votes to keep 'Halliburton loophole'; regulation stays with states ... The Senate sided with the oil and gas industry yesterday and flatly ...

Clinton wants to end 'Halliburton loophole' on fracking, adviser says

Clinton wants to end 'Halliburton loophole' on fracking, adviser says ... Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton would push Congress to reverse a ...

Fracking Beyond the Law - Environmental Integrity Project

... the “Halliburton Loophole.” Congress left intact EPA's authority to regulate diesel fuels because they contain high levels of benzene ...