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Feds: EPA fails to protect water from oilfield contamination

2016-04-14 03:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is failing in its mandate to protect underground drinking water reserves from oilfield contamination, according to a federal review singling out lax EPA oversight in California, where the state routinely allowed oil companies to dump wastewater into some drinking water aquifers. The U.S. Government Accountability Office review also sampled EPA operations around the country before concluding federal regulators were failing to collect paperwork and make on-site...

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