Tag: Local Fracking Ban

Denton fracking ban approved by voters, repealed by city council

6-1 vote in favor of Denton fracking ban repeal Leaders of a North Texas university town that was the first in the state to ban hydraulic fracturing repealed the voter-approved measure early Wednesday, sounding a tone of capitulation to the state’s powerful oil and gas interests after a seven-month battle. The Denton City Council called it a […]