The Marcellus Shale Coalition, a group representing energy producers, has asked the Commonwealth Court to put the brakes on significant portions of the new oil and gas drilling regulations enacted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, less than a week after the rules went into effect.
In a complaint filed Oct. 13, the industry group said sections of Chapter 78a, which took effect Oct. 8, are “unlawful, illegal, void and unenforceable.” The coalition said the new rules pose irreparable harm to its members and the DEP should be prevented from implementing them.
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