Environmental
Oct. 21, 2015
Judge tosses suit seeking tougher drilling, fracking controls
Claims brought by environmentalists that the state failed to properly look at the harms posed by Bakersfield-based Aera Energy LLC's plan to drill more than 200 wells in the area dismissed.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A superior court has tossed a lawsuit filed by environmentalists seeking tougher controls on oil drilling and fracking in California, dismissing claims that the state failed to properly look at the harms posed by Bakersfield-based Aera Energy LLC's plan to drill more than 200 wells in the area.
The Association of Irritated Residents, the Sierra Club and the Center for Biological Diversity alleg...
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