“The 98% capture is an ambitious target that will secure significant methane waste reductions that will directly benefit New Mexico’s environment," she said in a statement.
New Mexico adopts rules to curb emissions from oil industry
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"However, there is confusion in the field regarding which approvals fall within these categories because additional approvals are often required even when operators have a valid lease and permit to drill," Ms. Propst said. "Operators have reported many examples of approvals not moving forward that appear to fall under these exceptions."
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