Wyoming v. DOI

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20116
No(s). 16-8068 (10th Cir. Sep 21, 2017)

The Tenth Circuit dismissed a challenge to a DOI rule governing hydraulic fracturing on federal and tribal lands, overturning a lower court ruling. In 2015, BLM finalized a fracking regulation that imposed new well construction, testing requirements, and chemical disclosure requirements, and increas...