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The Halliburton Loophole - Earthworks

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.

'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 ...

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.

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 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 ...

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 ...

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" ...

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 ...

Dangers of fracking wastewater put spotlight on 'Halliburton Loophole'

A law known as the "Halliburton Loophole" is under growing scrutiny. It exempts oil and gas companies from revealing the chemicals they use in the hydraulic ...

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

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

FRACKING'S TOXIC LOOPHOLE | Environmental Integrity Project

However, thanks to the Halliburton loophole, the Safe Drinking. Act regulates diesel-based fluids but no other petroleum products with much ...

The fracking 'loophole' that just keeps growing - E&E News

Like a fish story, the "Halliburton loophole" grows a little with every telling. It has grown to be an all-purpose bogeyman for ...

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 ...

EPA Launches National Study of Hydraulic Fracturing - ProPublica

The exemption came to be known in some quarters as the "Halliburton loophole" and has inhibited federal regulators ever since. The ...

An Opportunity to Protect Our Drinking Water: Overseeing Fracking ...

An Opportunity to Protect Our Drinking Water: Overseeing Fracking and Closing Loopholes · What is the “Halliburton Loophole” and what is its ...