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State releases new fracking regulations amid SB 4 criticism, controversy

Jayni Foley Hein, former director, Center for Law, Energy & the Environment | November 18, 2013

California’s Division of Oil, Gas & Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) has released its proposed regulations governing hydraulic fracturing pursuant to Senate Bill 4, controversial legislation signed into law this September. DOGGR’s Nov. 15 public notice begins its formal rulemaking process and marks the start of a 60-day public comment period for the new rules. DOGGR also … Continue reading »