NYCDEP Calls for Prohibition on Drilling in the New York City Watershed

NYC Department of Environmental Protection

Communications & Intergovernmental Affairs. Department of Environmental Protection Calls for Prohibition on Drilling in the New York City Watershed.

Report finds gas drilling poses unacceptable risks to the unfiltered drinking water supply for nine million New Yorkers. Press Release. 12/23/2009.

See: New York State Attorney General: Oil & Gas Leases: Landowners’ Rights

See: New York City Department of Environmental Protection: Briefing to the NYC Water Board on the Natural Gas Impact Assessment Project

See: State Decision Blocks Drilling for Gas in Catskills

See: A Colossal Fracking Mess

See: The Costs of Natural Gas, Including Flaming Water