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How the Barnett Shale is like a Brazilian Blowout

October 12, 2010 By TXsharon

It's all about the nosebleeds caused from formaldehyde exposure.In the Barnett Shale we have enormous levels of formaldehyde coming from natural gas development activities. In fact, the levels of formaldehyde in the Barnett Shale are the highest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: formaldehyde

About those new Barnett Shale permanent air monitors

September 10, 2010 By TXsharon

I've been super busy lately--too busy for my blog. But I've been dying for an opportunity to blog about and make sure you don't miss the article that was in the Denton Record Chronicle last Sunday.After Mayor Tillman had private testing that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: formaldehyde, TCEQ

FW Weekly article on Titan’s Barnett Shale air study

August 18, 2010 By TXsharon

The Barnett Keeps BubblingWednesday, 18 August 2010Peter GormanDespite the deceptive headline from the BSEEC, it's clear the TITAN Engineering Barnett Shale air study doesn't pass the smell test. The FW Weekly gives a more complete picture of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC, formaldehyde

Barnett Shale formaldehyde mystery solved

August 15, 2010 By TXsharon

According to Titan Engineering, the Engineering firm hired by BSEEC to conduct an air quality study in the Barnett Shale, the high levels of formaldehyde they detected are not coming from natural gas production. From the BSEEC/Titan Engineering air … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC, formaldehyde

Eagle Ford Shale: Watch out for the fracking formaldehyde

August 12, 2010 By TXsharon

They catch on fast in South Texas.Late last month, the industry’s PR front organization, the Barnett Shale Energy Education Council, released a little report that could have been titled, Frack Gas: Good For You Or What?, and branded with big … [Read more...]

Filed Under: formaldehyde

Barnett Shale: Formaldehyde Health Effects from Journal of Occupational Medicine

August 8, 2010 By TXsharon

From the comments (Thank you Zoe):Journal of Occupational Medicine:Health Effects of Low-Level Exposure to FormaldehydeMain, David M. M.D., M.P.H.; Hogan, Theodore J. Ph.D.Collapse BoxAbstractTwenty-one subjects exposed to formaldehyde (at levels … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC, formaldehyde

Formaldehyde in the Barnett Shale

August 6, 2010 By TXsharon

Here are the numbers:TCEQ Effects Screening Level (ESL) for HCHO:Acute Short-Term (1 hr): 12 ppbChronic (1 yr): 4.5 ppb (cancer endpoint)Max 2 hr urban roadside concentrations observed in U.S. is17 ppb (HEI, 2007) MAXIMUM from carsMax 1 hr HCHO in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, BSEEC, formaldehyde

BSEEC and Titan Engineering hid formaldehyde findings in Barnett Shale air study

August 5, 2010 By TXsharon

Fracking formaldehyde

Actually, it's more correct to say they glossed the findings over with a thick coating of shiny stuff. Air Study Shows No Harmful Levels of Benzene, Other Compounds in Fort Worth and Arlington, District 2 Posted on: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC, formaldehyde, fraud

Response to BSEEC’s Barnett Shale air quality study

July 19, 2010 By TXsharon

A response to the BSEEC's recent air quality study.Dear Mr. Mayor and Members of Council,After careful reading of the Barnett Shale Energy Education Council's Air Quality report, I write with a few comments.Firstly, TITAN Engineering is a firm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BSEEC, formaldehyde, Ft. Worth

Hydraulic Fracture Eureka! IOGA Press Release on the Halliburton Spill

September 19, 2009 By TXsharon

News from Independent Oil and Gas Association of New YorkIOGA of NY Press Statement on Spill at Gas-Drilling Site in Dimock, PALAKE VIEW, NY (09/18/2009)(readMedia)-- The following press statement was issued by Brad Gill, Executive Director of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eureka, formaldehyde, hydraulic fracture

Chesapeake Energy Flares Barnett Shale Well in Benbrook, Texas Neighborhood

June 30, 2009 By TXsharon

This picture was taken from Harris Parkway last night. The roar of the flare was quite loud. The closest houses were those on Lomo Alto Dr. The pad is quite large and appears to have at least one other completed well.I gave a talk to the citizens of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, Barnett Shale, Chesapeake Energy, formaldehyde

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