Official: ‘No Rational Basis’ Exists For EPA’s Deal With Groups On Fracking Waste

(January 5, 2017, 10:09 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A member of the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) on Jan. 3 issued a statement on the agency’s website contending that “there is no rational basis” for the Environmental Protection Agency to “layer additional bureaucracy on top of our regulation of oil and gas waste disposal rules” by reaching a consent decree to settle a federal lawsuit pertaining to hydraulic fracturing waste disposal brought by environmental advocacy groups....

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