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Nick Rahall: We must consider all the environmental effects of drilling from the rights and well being of surface owners to the…

On the recordNovember 13, 2011
We must consider all the environmental effects of drilling from the rights and well being of surface owners to the subsurface consequences of drilling methods to the effect on water quality and quantity to air emissions.
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Nick Rahall
West Virginia

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Rahall emphasizes the importance of considering environmental impacts of drilling.

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