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Thursday, February 10, 2011

EPA To Submit Draft Study Plan to Its Scientific Advisory Board

Link here.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today submitted its draft study plan on hydraulic fracturing for review to the agency’s Science Advisory Board (SAB), a group of independent scientists.
The story provides a timeline of action.
  • March 7 - 8, 2011: SAB to review the draft plan (open to public; comments encouraged)
  • Immediately following: Agency to revise the study plan based on SAB's comments
  • Dec 31, 2012: initial research results and study findings to be made public by end of 2012
  • 2014: an additional report following further research in 2014

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