Maryland Public Comment Session #2 on Drilling Best Practices
For years, MDN has poked fun at the State of Maryland and has said, somewhat tongue-in-cheek, that Maryland is the only state more dysfunctional than New York on the topic of hydraulic fracturing and shale drilling. Now? We'd say Maryland and New York are neck-in-neck in the race to screw up the biggest economic and jobs miracle in generations. But we'd still give Maryland a slight edge as being "most dysfunctional." That dysfunction was on full display at yesterday's second public meeting held by the Maryland Dept. of the Environment to receive comments on a draft best practices for shale drilling document--a document recently released by the governor's Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission (see Maryland Releases Draft “Best Practices” in Shale Drilling Report for a copy).
The Baltimore Sun was on hand for yesterday's second public meeting--held in Baltimore--and filed this report:
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