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PBS Frontline: Poisoned Waters

April 22, 2009 By TXsharon

Did you watch PBS Frontline last night? If not, you can see the whole thing online HERE.Keep this in mind:Oil and gas has broad exemptions from our federal environmental laws including the Safe Drinking Water Act. That means we don't even know what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

ADEQ: Landfarms Endangering Environment

April 21, 2009 By TXsharon

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...]

Filed Under: landfarm, oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

Texas Railroad Commissioners Continue to Put Public at Risk

April 18, 2009 By TXsharon

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...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, Texas Railroad Commission, Water

Salt & Chlorides In Trinity Aquifer. Hello? Barnett Shale? Hydraulic Fracture?

April 17, 2009 By TXsharon

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...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

Natural Gas, The MEAN Energy Makes No Attempt To Go Green

April 9, 2009 By TXsharon

Industry likes to call natural gas the "Clean Energy" Thank You for SmokingI just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.George W. BushLisa Bracken suggested we call it the MEAN Energy.From Don Young:Great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution

Injection Well Legislation

April 8, 2009 By TXsharon

Legislators' Salaries Should Be Paid by Special Interest!I'm tired of my tax dollars going to pay legislators who listen more to special interest than they do to We the People who pay their salaries and health care and all their other benefits!Local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

Chesapeake Energy had a Fracking Chemical Spill in Fort Worth

April 8, 2009 By TXsharon

Does it seem odd that there was no word of this in the Star-Telegram?Apparently Chesapeake Energy had a fracking chemical spill, from an email:A new witness spoke about a significant incident at a CHK site on Henderson recently in which there was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution

Absolution in Marcellus Shale Water Contamination Premature

April 1, 2009 By TXsharon

Follow up post HEREWhen I read the headline and article below, my logic meter buried up in the WTF column. This morning I spoke with a scientist/hydrologist who confirmed that my logic meter does not need recalibrating.Examine the text below to see … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marcellus Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution, Water

FW Weekly Article Says I’m Doing It

March 26, 2009 By TXsharon

along with several other rural women turned activists.Written by Jeff Prince, a talented journalist, singer and songwriter.You can hear his music at My Space (Man! I love that Yodel song. So fun! Your music takes me back to my White Elephant and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution

VOC emissions from condensate tanks in east Texas are HUGE

March 24, 2009 By TXsharon

VOC EMISSIONS FROM OIL AND CONDENSATE STORAGE TANKSVOCs = Volatile Organic Compounds are a cause of SMOG. That might explain why there is so much smog in this VIDEO that was taken within 5 miles of Greenwood, TX, population 76. The report gives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Air pollution, oil and gas drilling. pollution

Chesapeake Energy Flares Barnett Shale Gas Well at Trinity Trail

March 22, 2009 By TXsharon

This should serve as a warning for residents in the Marcellus Shale and especially in the Haynesville Shale area where Chesapeake wants to drill inside a public park.Chesapeake Energy breaks another promise. In meetings with Fort Worth, Texas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barnett Shale, Flaring, Marcellus Shale, oil and gas drilling. pollution

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