Climate change cited as Mont. leases suspended. BILLINGS, Mont. -- A federal judge has approved a first-of-its-kind settlement requiring the government to suspend 38,000 acres of oil and gas leases in Montana so it can gauge how oil field … [Read more...]
Update: Williams Petroleum hydraulic fracturing spill in Flower Mound
Flowback water spilled in west Flower Mound (updated)Notice how they call it "saltwater" in the article.“It appears that the unexpected and sudden seal leak on the fracking (hydraulic fracturing) tank caused the spill,” Colwell said. “After it was … [Read more...]
UPDATES on Aruba Petroleum Barnett Shale site of ruin
Quick update on the Aruba Petroleum condensate spill and wellbore leak/gas seep:If you have a late night emergency at your Barnett Shale well, here's what you do:The Texas Railroad Commission's emergency number is: (512) 463-6788. Maybe it's only a … [Read more...]
Comment on EPA’s Approach for Hydraulic Fracturing and Drinking Water Study
Another opportunity to tell the EPA what you want.ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYScience Advisory Board Staff OfficeNotification of a Public Meeting of the Science Advisory BoardEnvironmental Engineering Committee Augmented for the Evaluation … [Read more...]
Wellbore leak at Aruba Petroleum Barnett Shale well site
There is a wellbore or some other kind of leak at Aruba Petroleum's Wright 7H & 8H well site and it's potentially extremely dangerous.We've been watching bubbles emerging in what was the pit. At first it was bubbling from only one area, then it … [Read more...]
Williams Petroleum Spilled Frack Fluid in Flower Mound
There's video at stopthedrilling.comThe spill was 80 barrels of flowback. That's about 3,300 gallons. LINK … [Read more...]
Bill White Loves Frackers
BJ FrackersStick a fork in Texas. … [Read more...]
HELP!!! EPA!!! Aruba Petroleum Condensate Spill and Venting
Make Aruba Petroleum a poster child for bad operator of the Barnett Shale.Since there is still no emergency contact information for the Aruba Petroleum, Wright 7H & 8H well, The Ruggieros called the Texas Railroad Commission when they discovered … [Read more...]
EPA Public Hearing Joint Comments
Please comment before March 22!How to CommentProposal to Revise the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone: Instructions for Submitting Comments EPA will accept public comments for until March 22, 2010 on the proposed revisions to the … [Read more...]
Just talk to me, Baby. Write Rep. Keffer today!
State Rep. Jim Keffer sends message to Barnett Shale Operators:Don't Drill-Right Texas, just ratchet up your PR. To contrast my last post about a senator who is actually making changes happen:State Rep. Jim Keffer, R-Eastland, said the industry’s … [Read more...]
Sen. Davis pushes for better Barnett Shale regulation, safety measures
Senator Davis issued a press release outlining some new safety measures and more accountability for drilling. The release went out last week and I'm just now getting a chance to post about it.The new measures call for:A comprehensive inventory of … [Read more...]
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