News story: Water UK and UKOOG Memorandum of Understanding on shale gas exploration and extraction
Posted by mostafa on 27 November, 2013
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Energy Minister Michael Fallon said:
“Water UK’s conclusions are encouraging, confirming that shale gas production will not put undue pressure on water supplies, and that risks to water supplies can be managed through current regulations.
It is crucial that shale gas is developed safely and the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the water industry and operators today is a significant step forward in ensuring this.”