S. 1215 · 111th Congress

Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bob Casey
Introduced
2009-06-09
Latest action
2009-06-09 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals (FRAC) Act - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to: (1) repeal the exemption from restrictions on underground injection of fluids near drinking water sources granted to hydraulic fracturing operations under such Act; and (2) require oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations.