Director: EPA has eyes on drillingSunday, February 7, 2010By Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe“The agency is completely different than it was a year ago,” Armendariz told a crowd of about 250 area activists and political leaders, who broke into applause at the … [Read more...]
Benzene "extremely high" in Fort Worth near Chesapeake facility
"...the concentration of benzene at levels seen in this report was extremely high for the meteorological conditions on the day of testing."The benzene was 1.77 ppb on a cold winter day.HERE's the test. It's part of a lawsuit where Chesapeake Energy … [Read more...]
Range Resources Fracking at Rayzor Ranch
Reports from the nieghbors say it's extremely noisy and produces copious amounts of smelly smoke and vapors. It's probably not a great time to utilize the park across the street. … [Read more...]
Flower Mound Cares and they are fighting back
Flower Mound Cares has a new website.I don't think I've ever seen a group get this mad and this organized this quickly. Way to go Flower Mound! … [Read more...]
TCEQ testing shows Barnett Shale "Dry Gas" health hazard
Lon Burnam analyzed the recent TCEQ testing and issued an urgent press release.TCEQ Report Shows "Dry Gas" a Threat and Existing Gas Well Set-Back Requirements InsufficientBurnam's analysis found the emissions were likely underestimated....many of … [Read more...]
Flower Mound has some news
Jean Levenick, Flower Mound Town Council, Place 4, will not seek re-election … [Read more...]
Dr. Armendariz at NCTCA Meeting
Stopthedrilling.blogspot.com has a summary of last night's NCTCA meeting and Dr. Armendariz's speech. I'll have some video later.Don't miss Chris Hawes' report on WFAA:EPA to target gas drilling operations in North TexasDr. Al did say that the TCEQ … [Read more...]
Drillers may pay fee for road damage
Fort Worth ponders a fee to cover road repairs from gas drillersBy MIKE LEEFort Worth has 1,600 gas wells drilled or permitted, and thousands more could be drilled as development continues in the Barnett Shale. Each well requires dozens of trucks to … [Read more...]
NCTCA meeting tonight. Dr. Armendariz is speaker
EPA Region 6 Administrator, Dr. Al Armendariz, speaks tonight at the NCTCA meeting. INFORMATION … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Texas’ Largest Private Clean Air Fund Suspends Funding Natural Gas Projects, Supports Moratorium on New Drilling
Read the press release in it's entirety HERE.(Dallas--) Stating that "it's become impossible to ignore the incongruity of the claims of a 'cleaner' natural gas industry, versus the facts on the ground in our own backyard," the grassroots directors of … [Read more...]
Aerial Photos: Aruba Petroleum Barnett Shale Operations
You can read about the Ruggiero's experience in an account written by Christine on the Texas Oil and Gas Accountability Project website.September 16, 2009, Christine Ruggiero received a call from her neighbor informing her that her fence had been … [Read more...]
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