04/29/24 - 126 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA: http://tinyurl.com/2r9fkz4k
| Share this: | ||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
Senate Environmental Committee To Consider Mine Water Reuse, Recycling Bills
|
|
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee is scheduled to meet on May 23 to consider legislation encouraging the reuse of mine drainage water in fracking operations and further defining mandated recycling communities.
The bills include:
-- Senate Bill 1346 (Kasunic-D-Somerset) encouraging the use of mine drainage water for fracking and other purposes; and
-- House Bill 1934 (Keller-R-Snyder) amending Act 101 to exclude the populations of prisons and other state facilities in calculating mandated recycling communities.
The meeting will be held in Room 8E-A East Wing at 10:30 a.m.
Sen. Mary Jo White (R-Venango) serves as the Majority Chair and Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne) serves as Minority Chair.
|
|
5/21/2012 |
| Go To Preceding Article Go To Next Article |
