Burning WaterMonday October 18 at 10 pm ET/PT on CBC News NetworkRelated VideoOn Christmas Eve 2005, Fiona Lauridsen and her three children got chemical-like burns after taking showers in their home. Tests showed higher than normal levels of methane … [Read more...]
Flaming and salty water in Barnett Shale
Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.The Rime of the Ancient MarinerWFAA has an update on the flaming water in Montague County.Texas acts on flaming faucets in Montague … [Read more...]
Unwell water: Barnett Shale drilling impacts on drinking water
Unwell Water: Drilling leaves a bad taste for someby Brandon EvansSecond in a series examining industrial pollution in Wise CountyLarry Bisidas is a water well man. He has been drilling water wells in Wise County for 5 or more decades. He drilled my … [Read more...]
Better late than never: Denton Groundwater Conservation District forms
District drafts new groundwater rulesThursday, September 23, 2010By Peggy Heinkel-WolfeHere is a quote that will make your eyes bug out:Those 3,300 permits mean shale drillers must find as much as another 23 billion gallons of water in the coming … [Read more...]
There are not enough people like this in the world.
Act of defianceNORTH BEND - In a stunning move Thursday night, all three members of the Chapman Township Zoning Hearing Board resigned minutes before a special hearing to allow a natural gas company to withdraw hundreds of thousands of gallons of … [Read more...]
Water: Do not read if prone to despair
FACT: The World Bank says that by 2030 demand for water will outstrip supply by 40%...The suffering behind that is absolutely unspeakable.~Maude Barlow heads the Council of Canadians, Canada’s largest public advocacy organization, and is a founder … [Read more...]
Oil & gas drilling is contaminating Texas water. Texas Railroad Commission does not enforce clean up
Texas-size oil spill right in our own backyards - VideoThis could be your drinking water.FRAC Act updateThe Texas Railroad Commission did not make Aruba remediate their spills in Wise County according to Texas Rules. … [Read more...]
Suit alleges hydraulic fracturing contaminated water well
People in Texas are finally starting to test their water and the results show that drilling for natural gas contaminates water.The latest case of contamination to make the news points to Chesapeake Energy as the suspected polluter.Local Couple Claims … [Read more...]
Ponder water has "trouble with drilling mud"
State agrees to fine for Ponder water companyPeggy Heinkel-WolfeTerra Southwest Inc.had five violations and was fined by the state."We've had trouble with drilling mud," Presley said. "We've had some higher barium counts. They're still OK, … [Read more...]
Hydraulic Fracturing, drilling leaves Canada vulnerable to water shortages
Canada vulnerable to water shortages: ReportOTTAWA — Natural resource industries in Canada are consuming about five times more water than the rest of the country, leaving the nation vulnerable to a looming scarcity challenge in the absence of a new … [Read more...]
Save North Texas Water
There's a new website called...SAVE NORTH TEXAS WATER...but it doesn't say anything about hydraulic fracturing. That's a shame because, while Denton is on water restrictions, Barnett Shale gas drillers waste billions of gallons of water.Of the … [Read more...]
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