new epa rule keeps oil gas wastewater out of local treatment plants /

Published at 2016-06-17 17:13:31

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If you like clean water,we’ve got top-notch news. This week the EPA finalized an primary Clean Water Act rule that cements commonsense protections for water resources. EPA’s new technology-based categorical pretreatment standard prevents unconventional oil and gas operators from delivering salty, toxic wastewater to publicly owned water treatment facilities — also known as POTWs. […]

Source: edf.org