The UTGCD board hasn't finished hammering out all the details but so far the plan to protect our water from injection well pollution includes filing an objection to all new disposal/injection well permits. The board wants to negotiate location of … [Read more...]
Oil Tanks Exploded
Staff photo by Tom Turner Oil storage tanks burn during an oil fire after an explosion early this morning. Multiple fire departments are on the scene attempting to contain the blaze.Lightning Probable Cause Of Oil Tanks ExplosionBy KENNETH … [Read more...]
An Injection well, Up Close and Personal: The End
I took some pictures of a Barnett Shale Class II Commercial Injection Well near me. This site was inspected and found to be safe and in compliance by the Texas Railroad Commission a few days before I took these pictures.I watched and waited and took … [Read more...]
The Dirty Side Of Domestic Fuel
The Parade reported yesterday about oil and gas exemptions and the resulting pollution.The Dirty Side Of Domestic FuelMost Americans want the country to be free of its dependence on foreign fuel. But what many might not know is that using homegrown … [Read more...]
They STILL don’t have that well capped
Remember that well that exploded just before Christmas and the nearby residents had to evacuate? Well they can't seem to get it capped and they expanded the evacuation area.Attempt to cap gas well fails Officials are unsure when the work will be … [Read more...]
The Star-Telegram Continues BS LoveFest
The Star-Telegram loves them some Barnett Shale and they want their readers to love the BS too. They don't want to cloud your pretty minds with anything negative about urban drilling.Here's the latest, happy-feel-good-warm-fuzzy from the … [Read more...]
benzene, formaldehyde, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …
(PAHs, including naphthalene), acetaldehyde, acrolein, propylene, toluene, xylenes, ethyl benzene and hexane. Researchers in Canada have measured more than 60 air pollutants downwind of natural gas flares.They started flaring in Fort Worth. Read … [Read more...]
Republican Control Leads Texas to Lowest Lows
Merry Christmas my ass!From the Dallas Morning NewsTexas - at or near the bottom:A child is born into poverty every 7 minutes.Has the highest rate of people living in poverty.A child is abused or neglected every 10 minutes.Texas ranks 50th for the … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Wonderland
The Star-Telegram had a contest to rewrite winter wonderland. Dang! I didn't know.Here's one of the winning entries:Barnett Shale Wonderland, to the tune of Winter WonderlandMoney talks, It's so thrillin'Watch your toes -- we're a-drillin'With … [Read more...]
What Will Make YOU a Killer?
I will kill you for water.Let's protect our water. Elect Dale Henry for Texas Railroad Commissioner. We need your help to get Dale past the Democratic Primary. Please contribute to Dale's campaign so he can fix the broken RRC and Put Texans First for … [Read more...]
How I became a far-left-radical with a socialist agenda etc.
Update: I told a more personal story of what I've lost HERE. I don't tell my story often. It's too painful. When it all started, I wanted to be like Ellie Mae Clampett with critters everywhere, a garden full of fresh vegetables and my … [Read more...]
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