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Eagle Ford Shale: Flaring off the gas to get the oil

July 26, 2011 By TXsharon

Calvin and I suspected that the operators in the Eagle Ford Shale were flaring off the gas just to get rid of it. When we were there, we saw flares everywhere . Reuters: Shale oil boom sends waste gas burn-off soaring By Anna Driver and Bruce … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flaring

Chesapeake, Pickens, in cahoots with government

July 26, 2011 By TXsharon

PR Watch exposes how Chesapeake Energy CEO, Aubrey McClendon, and T. Boone Pickens plan to enrich themselves by using the NAT GAS Act and along the way We The People get solidly fracked. From the author: My new article, about how literally how three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, NAT GAS Act, T. Boone Pickens

Range Resources is a tree killer too.

July 25, 2011 By TXsharon

This is Range Resources' great landscaping job at the Rayzor well site. See, they do have a well-deserved reputation. Those Treegator water bags don't work too well unless you put water in them but maintenance is just too hard when you're busy trying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, Range Resources

North Dakota drilling rig explodes

July 25, 2011 By TXsharon

Sunday around 10am a drilling rig in North Dakota exploded apparently due to hitting a gas bubble during drilling. Two oilfield workers remain hospitalized and the fire is still burning. A specialty team from Texas is headed that way so that fire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explosions

Argyle Oil and Gas Drilling and Production Regulations

July 24, 2011 By TXsharon

Has anyone seen the proposed amendments? J. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Hold a public hearing and consider a an ordinance approving amendments to Article VII., Oil and Gas Drilling and Production Regulations, of Chapter 14 of the Town of Argyle Code of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Argyle

Environmental Racism in the Haynesville Shale: New Storm Pregnant with Lightning

July 24, 2011 By TXsharon

I drove to the Haynesville shale last Tuesday, to the Church of the Living God where the EPA was holding a community meeting. The residents in this area on the Texas-Louisiana border are still, after more than two decades, trying to get one simple … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Environmental Injustice, Haynesville Shale

Argyle Central made me sick Friday

July 23, 2011 By TXsharon

Friday I took a reporter on a tour of the Barnett Shale. I always take reporters to see Williams' gas processing plant on Jeter because it's incredibly shocking to see this kind of heavy industrial process right in people's backyards. We took some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Argyle, Williams

BREAKING: Tina Fey impersonates Railroad Commissioner Jones

July 23, 2011 By TXsharon

It appears the gifted comedian, writer and producer Tina Fey, who became famous for her impersonations of Sarah Palin, is taking on Texas Railroad Commissioner Elizabeth Ames Jones who has decided to run for US Senate. Chairman comes to defense of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Elizabeth Ames Jones, Texas Railroad Commission

Halliburton contaminated Oklahoma water

July 22, 2011 By TXsharon

This sounds similar to the water contamination near the Schlumberger facility in Midland. Halliburton officials discuss Okla. contamination DUNCAN, Okla. — Officials with the Houston-based energy company Halliburton have met with Duncan residents … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oklahoma

Fort Worth seismic testing in the news tonight

July 22, 2011 By TXsharon

CBS 11 will do a report from Fort Worth on seismic mapping-testing, tonight at 6 pm. http://dfw.cbslocal.com/ WFAA News 8 will do a report from Fort Worth on Trinity Trees, tonight at 10 pm. http://www.wfaa.com/ As always, air times are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fort Worth, Seismic

Range Resources escalates mafia style tactics

July 21, 2011 By TXsharon

This is the kind of hubris that takes down empires and sinks giant ships. Range is suing Steve Lipsky who has the contaminated water in Parker County and Alisa Rich who initially tested his water and found it was contaminated with methane, benzene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ISEO, Parker County, Range Resources, Uncategorized

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