One seeks to require Michigan regulators to apply state injection well rules onto frack wells. The other, recently remanded to the Public Service Commission, questions the PSC's perfunctory approval without public notice of Encana frack-well pipelines near Kirtland nesting habitat in the state forests, without considering the cumulative fragmentation effect of the company's plans for hundreds of wells and pipelines in the northern lower peninsula. He is also counsel to the Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan, which is petitioning for a Michigan ballot option in 2014 to ban horizontal fracking and repeal the state's statutory policy of fostering the oil-gas industry and maximizing oil-gas production.