Neighbor to the North Bans Local Fracking Ordinances

Citing the vote in Denton, Texas as spooking Oklahima legislators, the Oklahoma Legislature passed a bill to curb local ordinances on drilling. It awaits the Governor’s signature.

In an interview with the city attorney for Stillwater, it is revealed that local ordinances date back to the 70s in Oklahoma and do not address fracking.

NPR | State Impact Oklahoma