Tagged: state health department

Local
11:33 am
Thu January 3, 2013

Favorable fracking report emerges from Albany

A document from Governor Cuomo’s Administration assessing the health impacts of hydro fracking, written several months ago, says the gas drilling process is likely safe if proper precautions are taken by the governor’s environmental agency. 

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Local
8:56 am
Thu November 15, 2012

Progress slow on fracking health review

Fracking map

Fracking could once again be delayed in New York, unless the State Health Commissioner is able to complete requirements to contract with outside health experts and conduct a health review by November 29th.

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