Fracking News
In my post "The fracking of Denton," I explained that for nearly five years we have been giving presentations and comments and sending emails to the Denton City Council. That’s why it was a bitter pill several weeks ago when the mayor told residents … [Read more...]
EagleRidge fouls air at Woodland Estates neighborhood in Mansfield, Texas On their website, EagleRidge (ER) claims to use best practices. Practice Green Completions – Since the formation of EagleRidge Energy, LLC (ERE) in January of 2009, ERE … [Read more...]
Yesterday there was a hearing in DC on the supposed EPA overreach in Texas. Steve Lipsky attended the hearing but was not invited to give testimony. I didn't attend but I heard from several sources that "the Republicans" laughed in his … [Read more...]
Nearly five years ago, I started working with residents in Denton to get a better, more protective drilling ordinance. The citizens of Denton have come a long way and learned much. The comments given last night at the Denton Council meeting were some … [Read more...]
EARTHWORKS PRESS RELEASE: FEB 4, 2014 CONTACTS: Alan Septoff, 202-887-1872x105, aseptoff@earthworksaction.org Lauren Pagel, 202-887-1872x107, lpagel@earthworksaction.org Steve Lipsky, 817-988-9643 Congress investigates EPA's Texas "overreach", … [Read more...]
As if EagleRidge is not causing enough problems in Denton... This video was taken by an employee who works near the EagleRidge gas well that is directly across the street from UNT's Apogee Athletic Stadium. The employee and several coworkers … [Read more...]
There was an earthquake in North Texas last night and it was very near Lake Benbrook. Event Page This map shows the development i the area. … [Read more...]
Audio Report from Colorado Public Radio: Earthquakes in Southern Colorado linked to oil and gas production Justin Rubinstein, a geophysicist with USGS says the rumbles are likely triggered by wastewater injection wells from drilling projects. "What … [Read more...]
Like we need more evidence that hydrocarbons and chemicals associated with hydrocarbon production are harmful to humans. Any idiot knows that. Birth Outcomes and Maternal Residential Proximity to Natural Gas Development in Rural Colorado Some … [Read more...]
Yesterday at about 11:00 AM I started receiving reports of several frackquakes in the Azle area. At 1:24 AM today, the USGS finally sent the information out. They say it was a M2.3. This earthquake was revised to a M3.0. Update: Residents are … [Read more...]
Range Resources sold all their Texas assets but no money has shown up on the portfolio and investors are wondering where the cash is. ...Range had removed its Texas assets from the portfolio resources statement included in the announcement, and … [Read more...]