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On the recordMay 24, 2021
It just makes you ask the question of, why would a new regulation be necessary for enhanced oil recovery if the EPA is adequately protecting ground water near oil recovery activity?
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess challenges the need for new regulations if current protections are sufficient.

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