The Halliburton Loophole is a term used by [[environmentalists]] to describe a provision in an energy bill passed in 2005 which established an exemption from the Safe Drinking Water Act for natural gas drilling, such that companies are not required to disclose publicly the chemicals they use when [[fracking]].
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The '''Halliburton Loophole''' is a term used by [[environmentalists]] to describe a provision in an energy bill passed in 2005 which established an exemption from the Safe Drinking Water Act for natural gas drilling, such that companies are not required to disclose publicly the chemicals they use when [[fracking]].