By Felicia Fonseca
Flagstaff, Arizona (AP)
The Navajo Nation is taking over a program from the federal government aimed at protecting groundwater on the vast reservation – one of two tribes in the country to do so.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Oct. 22 that it has granted the tribe’s application to administer an underground injection control program for oil and gas injection wells.
Flagstaff, Arizona (AP)
The Navajo Nation is taking over a program from the federal government aimed at protecting groundwater on the vast reservation – one of two tribes in the country to do so.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Oct. 22 that it has granted the tribe’s application to administer an underground injection control program for oil and gas injection wells.