Taking what they say is a sizeable step toward corralling methane emissions by U.S. oil and gas producers, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a controversial directive in May requiring that all methane from new or modified sources be contained and transported offsite rather than flare burned. Producers must also regularly monitor and repair methane leaks,
Local oil and gas producers predict EPA will soon target existing facilities
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