Daniel Markind agrees with the need for regulations, but an outright DRBC fracking ban is way too much and may not even be legal.

Daniel Markind is a partner at Weir & Partners, LLP in Philadelphia. Mr. Markind has almost 30 years experience as a real estate and corporate transactional attorney. Over the last 10 years, Mr. Markind has developed a sub-specialty in oil and gas development and leasing, and speaks widely on Marcellus Shale and other mineral extraction issues. He represents numerous companies and individuals involved in different capacities related to natural gas and oil leasing, production, transmission and waste disposal.

The following is Mr. Markind’s testimony to the Delaware River Basin Commission on draft regulations that include a ban on high volume hydraulic fracturing in the Delaware River Basin.

Good afternoon. My name is Daniel Markind. I’m an attorney here in Center City Philadelphia. I do a lot of work in the energy industry and I write a lot about it. I don’t come here as a representative of the energy industry and I have no loyalty to any one company. I do, however, very much support hydraulic fracturing.

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