From email from the San Juan Citizens Alliance
The EPA will be conducting a study on the relationship between hydraulic fracturing and its potential impacts on drinking water. In designing the scope of the study, the EPA is soliciting public comments on its draft study plan. EPA will solicit these comments at a public hearing.
6-10 p.m., July 13,
Marriott Tech Center’s Rocky Mountain
Events Center Denver
(4900 S. Syracuse Street, Denver, CO)Staff and members of the San Juan Citizens Alliance will be attending the Denver public hearing to urge the EPA to develop a comprehensive study plan. If you are interested in going to this hearing to speak, please contact Josh Joswick 970-259-3583.
Written comments may be submitted to EPA:
Jill Dean, Office of groundwater and drinking water
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Mailcode 4606M
Washington, DC 20460
phone: 202-564-8241
e-mail: dean.jill@epa.gov.submit electronic comments to EPA:
hydraulic.fracturing@epa.gov.For more information on the meeting:
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/wells_hydrofrac.html
More oil and gas coverage here.