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elleng Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-23-10 11:15 AM
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State Decision Blocks Drilling for Gas in Catskills.
New York state environmental officials said Friday that new regulations governing a controversial method of natural gas drilling would not apply to the state’s only two unfiltered water supplies, a decision that will, in effect, prevent drilling in the Catskills watershed that supplies drinking water to New York City.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/24/science/earth/24drill.html?hp
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