Truckers Say Oil and Gas Companies Are Violating Hazardous Materials Transport Regulations

Truckers say oil and gas companies are violating hazardous materials transport regulations

A hydraulic fracturing site is viewed on June 19, 2012 in South Montrose, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Fracking’s Forever Problem: Fifth in a series about the gas industry’s radioactive waste. When Tom McKnight started working for the oil and…

Truckers Say Oil and Gas Companies Are Violating Hazardous Materials Transport Regulations - Bucks County Beacon

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. When Tom McKnight started working for the oil and gas industry as a truck driver in Ohio more than 10 years ago, he attended an orientation where someone in the class asked about the possibility of radiation exposure from fracking waste. The instructor told them t…

Truckers Say Oil and Gas Companies Are Violating Hazardous Materials Transport Regulations - Inside Climate News

The fracking industry says its operators strictly adhere to regulations, and it has “no greater priority” than ensuring worker and community safety.By Kiley BenseFracking’s Forever Problem: Fifth in a series about the gas industry’s radioactive waste.

Truckers Say Oil and Gas Companies Are Violating Hazardous Materials Transport Regulations

The fracking industry says its operators strictly adhere to regulations, and it has "no greater priority" than ensuring worker and community safety. By Kiley Bense Fracking's Forever Problem: Fifth in a series about the gas industry's radioactive waste.