DISH, TX found some bentonite clay in their water. Bentonite alone is not harmful but because it is used in drilling mud and in hydraulic fracture fluid, Mayor Tillman is having the water tested.Operators have to drill through the aquifers to get to … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Economics: Is the juice worth the squeeze?
If you want to know the truth about Barnett Shale economics and the impact on communities, check out the latest blog post from Calvin Tillman, Mayor of DISH, TX.As I investigated the source of the decline in my town it all started to become apparent. … [Read more...]
DISH TX Air Quality Update
From the Mayor of DISH, TexasI have previously mentioned that we have major concerns about what is in our air here in DISH, TX, because of the 11 natural gas compressors and 3 metering stations that have invaded us here. We have purchased a natural … [Read more...]
DISH, TX Agrees to Environmental Study
Dish agrees on studyDish agrees on study Gas odor reports spur town to examine local environment for clues 07:16 AM CDT on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 By Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe Staff WriterGas odor reports spur town to examine local environment for … [Read more...]
The Regulation of the Oil and Gas Industry
When the Town of DISH adopted its drilling ordinance several years ago I was told by many that we would never be able to enforce it. In response to us adopting the ordinance, the local Devon Energy Landman, said he would see us in court before he … [Read more...]
Enterprise Texas Pipeline Sneak Attack on DISH, TX
Another dispatch from Calvin Tillman, Mayor of DISH, TX, who has his own blog now.Here in the Town of DISH we are at the crossroads of almost a dozen high pressure natural gas pipelines, as well as an equal amount of gathering lines. We are also … [Read more...]
Will Railroad Commissioner Negligence Bar-B-Que DISH, TX?
Another dispatch from Calvin Tillman, Mayor of DISH, TXFor the past several years, there has been an almost constant odor of natural gas surrounding the Town of DISH, TX. This led most of us to wonder about the dangers of inhaling this on a constant … [Read more...]
"The Bluff"
Known as a "strategic lawsuit against public participation," a SLAPP suit is meant to intimidate, exhaust and silence critics. Widely considered an affront to the First Amendment, 26 states and one U.S. territory have adopted some kind of statutory … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Industries Dish it Out to DISH, Again.
For background on DISH, TX see: Barnett Shale: The Worst Case Scenerio In DISH, TXFrom Calvin Tillman, Mayor of DISH, TexasI continue to bring up the negative illustrations of the impact the numerous pipelines, compressors and metering stations which … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale: The Worst Case Scenerio In DISH, TX
For some background see: Deep Dish - A look at a town crisscrossed with pipelines Video documentary. BREAKING: Chesapeake Energy Reneges on Promises and Makes Veiled Threats Protect Yourself From Eminent Domain and Other Abuses of Pipeline … [Read more...]
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