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MA S518

Preventing the disposal of hydraulic fracturing wastewater


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prevent the disposal of hydraulic fracturing wastewater. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill aims to prevent the disposal of wastewater from hydraulic fracturing, which is the process of pumping fluid into the ground to create fractures in a geological formation for the purpose of extracting oil or gas. The bill proposes to amend the existing state law by adding a new paragraph that prohibits any person from collecting, storing, disposing of, or treating this type of wastewater.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied S605 (on 03/07/2022)

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