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Vol. 18, No. 9 Week of March 03, 2013
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


AOGCC proposes regulations on fracking

Alaska drilling regulators look to tweak rules on hydraulic fracturing, a common technique that’s generated public controversy

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

Cathy Foerster, head of the state commission that regulates oil and gas drilling in Alaska, says her agency has been getting calls from people saying, “You’re not going to let fracturing come here, are you?” In fact, the state has a 30-year history of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in its oil an....

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