This is from Tim Ruggiero regarding the most recent spill and other issues at Aruba Petroleum's operation on his property in the Barnett Shale.Christine complained about the 'bubbling pit' to the TRRC today. TRRC said they will be sending someone out … [Read more...]

You can read about the Ruggiero's experience in an account written by Christine on the Texas Oil and Gas Accountability Project website.September 16, 2009, Christine Ruggiero received a call from her neighbor informing her that her fence had been … [Read more...]

When the Texas Railroad Commission inspector arrived at the scene of the latest toxic drilling waste spill at Tim and Christine Ruggiero's home, he arrived with the Aruba Petroleum representative.Synchronicity? Coincidence? Set up?Two hours later, a … [Read more...]

Aruba Petroleum just can't seem to operate their well sites properly.Last night there was a spill of flow-back produced water on the Wright Lease #7 & #8. Guess who the surface owners are on that lease?Here's a hintThis isn't the first spill at … [Read more...]

Aruba Petroleum moved their operations from the Ruggiero's place to another location where they continue to belch copious amounts of diesel into the air in Wise County.Please click on the picture to view full screen so you can see how extensive the … [Read more...]

View this video full screen.They have no respect for private property.They are also venting Billions of cubic feet of methane into the air. So, why is that guy smoking? Oh wait! That's his flashlight in his mouth. I guess it takes two hands to … [Read more...]

The following comment was posted on one of the blog posts about the Ruggiero family and Aruba Petroleum.Jim said...Tim, Christine and Reilly,A Grandparents perspective:When we approached Tim and Christine's home we could see the rigs from some … [Read more...]

Wise County family's pasture taken over by drilling companyOf course Aruba declined to appear on camera.More on Aurba HERE (lots more) … [Read more...]