Court ruling blocks Obama administration fracking rules
In March 2015, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing in operation on roughly 700 acres federal and Indian lands, which were set to go into effect on June 24, 2016. A federal judge has ruled that BLM, which is part of the Department of the Interior, does not have the authority to regulate fracking.
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