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Petrochemical Oil and Gas Photos

August 22, 2009 By TXsharon

A guy with a camera: Petrochemical oil and gas photos … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution

EPA Confirms Drinking Water Contamination By Toxics Used in Fracturing

August 18, 2009 By TXsharon

I'm catching up because I was without internet access for a few days.I posted about this water contamination previously: Water Contamination in Pavillion, WY, Encana Considered SourceEPA Confirms Drinking Water Contamination By Toxics Used in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: hydraulic fracture, oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

Water Contamination in Pavillion, WY, Encana Considered Source

August 13, 2009 By TXsharon

Pavillion, WY was one area featured in Buried Secrets: Is Natural Gas Drilling Endangering U.S. Water Supplies? That question just turned into a statement.Below is a short report on the results from the initial testing done by EPA (CERCLIS ID# … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

Big Oil Spends Millions on Image Instead of Doing it Right.

July 23, 2009 By TXsharon

The oil & gas industry could do things differently. They could use some of their profits to implement the affordable emission controls mentioned in Dr. Armendariz's study that would prevent half of the air pollution in North Texas. They could use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, oil and gas drilling. pollution

Drilling Waste Sprayed on Grazing Land. Where’s the Beef?

July 22, 2009 By TXsharon

From a regular reader:Click to enlargeBooger County gets sprayed down again! And again! And again! And again!I bet this land has an AG exemption. Can't wait till the cows come along!Some more of that Yummy Texas Beef will come onto our plates!Oops! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution

Testing Your Water Well for Drilling Contamination

July 22, 2009 By TXsharon

This is from a knowledgeable person in Booger County, Texas:WATER WELL TESTINGTry to find a lab that is not supported by industry businessTEST FOR:BariumGlycolBentonites (sodium & calcium)Calcium compoundsCalcium CarbonateCopper and Copper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

Chevron Weasels Out of Ecuador Payments

July 21, 2009 By TXsharon

All you Shalers remember this because the same activity that polluted Ecuadorian water happens here.From: GreenwireAn E&E Publishing ServiceOIL AND GAS: Chevron maneuvering to fight Ecuador suit in U.S (Monday, July 20, 2009)Chevron Corp. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, sludge pits

Encana Gas Well Sprays Smelly Substance on Neighbors

July 9, 2009 By TXsharon

This isn't the first time an Encana well has erupted into a "geyser." It happened in Colorado or Wyoming. It was Colorado for sure. Smelly Substance Rains Down on Keller NeighborhoodWhat I find most sad is one resident who took great care with her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution

Drilling Waste Pit Liners too Toxic for Disposal

July 8, 2009 By TXsharon

As you read this keep in mind that Texas does not require that drilling waste pits be lined or fenced. We have hundreds of abandoned drilling waste pits littering North Texas.Garfield County, CO won't accept pit liners at the landfill anymore.She … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, sludge pits

New Barnett Shale Waste Pit Pictures

July 7, 2009 By TXsharon

I took these on July 4th. The arrogance and total disregard for our environment astounds me! They don't even pretend to try. click to enlarge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution, sludge pits

Injection/Disposal Well Failure Dismissed by Texas Railroad Commission

June 23, 2009 By TXsharon

This Aledo disposal well less than a mile from a subdivision where people get their drinking water from groundwater opened 18 months ago and just received its first inspection due to a complaint.Does anyone else remember my post about John Tinterra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, injection well, oil and gas drilling. pollution, Texas Railroad Commission

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