EPA’s Methane Reduction Plan Limits Venting, Flaring At Fracking, Other Well Sites

(November 3, 2021, 12:55 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Nov. 2 proposed a rule to reduce methane emissions that will set limits on the oil and gas industry by addressing the process of venting and flaring excess methane at well sites and will update rules for pipelines by requiring operators to eliminate leaks....