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June 26, 2012

Published by Damascus Citizens at June 26, 2012

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NJ Senate Bans Treatment of Fracking Waste

New Jersey legislators approved legislation on June 25 banning the treatment or storage of fracking waste in the state
By Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, June 25, 2012

New Jersey legislators approved legislation on Monday banning the treatment or …

June 29, 2011

Published by Damascus Citizens at June 29, 2011

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N.J. Senate Passes Fracking Ban

MARYANN SPOTO, State House Bureau, The Record —

The state Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation banning the use of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas exploration in New Jersey.

The 33-1 vote came after Sen. Joseph Kyrillos (R-Monmouth) unsuccessfully asked for a …

December 7, 2010

Published by Damascus Citizens at December 7, 2010

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Commissioner Martin calls for safeguards on Marcellus shale gas-drilling to protect Delaware River

NJ DEP News Release

Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin today reaffirmed the state’s position that clear and stringent standards must be put in place to protect the resources of the Delaware River before natural-gas drilling in a geologic …