From a regular reader: Pumping and flaring in Booger County. Reported this Pelton #1 well to RRC, stopped for a few days--then cranked up again--what a surprise! Could it be burning Casinghead Gas or H2S?There's a lot of H2S in Booger County. … [Read more...]
Senator Wendy Davis Wins Passage of Barnett Shale Bills
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bernie SchefflerApril 21, 2009 512.463.0110Senator Wendy Davis Wins Passage of Barnett Shale … [Read more...]
ADEQ: Landfarms Endangering Environment
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality report. News VideoThe operators are "ignoring the terms of permits."New report: Study finds problems with water used to drill natural gas wellsLITTLE ROCK — Evidence of environmental contamination has been … [Read more...]
Enterprise Texas Pipeline Sneak Attack on DISH, TX
Another dispatch from Calvin Tillman, Mayor of DISH, TX, who has his own blog now.Here in the Town of DISH we are at the crossroads of almost a dozen high pressure natural gas pipelines, as well as an equal amount of gathering lines. We are also … [Read more...]
White vapor spews from wellhead. The Barnett Shale Future.
White vapor spews from wellhead near Atascocita neighborhoodPhoto: Firefighters from Atascocita Volunteer Fire Department attempted to control the release of a vaporous substance from an old, abandoned wellhead last week. The substance began to erupt … [Read more...]
Hey Rivercrest, Nice Tiki Torch Compliments Chesapeake Energy
Chesapeake is flaring a Barnett Shale gas well near Rivercrest.From OGAPFlaringFlaring is the practice of burning gas that is deemed uneconomical to collect and sell. Flaring is also used to burn gases that would otherwise present a safety problem. … [Read more...]
Will Railroad Commissioner Negligence Bar-B-Que DISH, TX?
Another dispatch from Calvin Tillman, Mayor of DISH, TXFor the past several years, there has been an almost constant odor of natural gas surrounding the Town of DISH, TX. This led most of us to wonder about the dangers of inhaling this on a constant … [Read more...]
Texas Railroad Commissioners Continue to Put Public at Risk
Rancher alleges pollution inactionby BRETT SHIPP / WFAA-TVDon't miss the dramatic VIDEO STONEWALL COUNTY, Texas — There are new allegations of favoritism and protectionism by members of the Texas Railroad Commission.This time, a North Texas rancher … [Read more...]
Natural Gas Drilling Emissions to be Regulated by EPA
EPA to Propose Regulating Greenhouse Gas EmissionsBy Juliet EilperinWashington Post Staff WriterFriday, April 17, 2009; 11:18 AMLate last month EPA sent the White House a formal finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare; the … [Read more...]
Aquifers Going Dry
40,000 wells selling millions of gallons of water to drillers! VIDEOWhy don't we require them to recycle the damn water? … [Read more...]
Salt & Chlorides In Trinity Aquifer. Hello? Barnett Shale? Hydraulic Fracture?
I wonder how all those "dissolved solids and chlorides" got in the Trinity Aquifer?Salty water leaves sour taste for Artesia residentsKirl said the water tastes bad and has a pungent odor, so her family is buying its drinking water in big jugs. "We … [Read more...]
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