I posted a few weeks ago about soldiers in Iraq who were exposed to Cr-6 that was used by KBR for hydraulic fracturing.Here is an update on that case:***OPEN TO THE PUBLIC***Senate Democratic Policy Committee Hearing“The Exposure at Qarmat Ali:Did … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Learns that Gas and Water Don’t Mix
Sounds like they've got some more of that flammable water.Natural Gas Well Down After LeakJul. 30--MCNETT TWP. -- A natural gas well in McNett Township,Lycoming County, has been "killed" with the well pressure stopped,said Douglas G. Mehan with East … [Read more...]
Is Texas Railroad Commission Negligent in Enforcing Rule 8
Here's a letter from Dick Ross who has been trying to get testing on a land farm across the street from him to TRC Director of Oil and Gas Division:Tommie Seitz Director Oil and Gas Division Texas Railroad Commission Mr. Seitz According to Debra … [Read more...]
DENTON RESIDENTS TO RALLY AGAINST PROPOSED GAS WELL AT RAYZOR RANCH
DENTON RESIDENTS TO RALLY AGAINST PROPOSED GAS WELL AT RAYZOR RANCH Our Park, Hospital, and Neighborhood are Threatened! Come to the public rally and speak out against the Natural Gas Well across from McKenna Park proposal! The Denton City Council … [Read more...]
Tank Batteries on Fire – Immense Flames
Two tank batteries in Odessa went up in flames. Officials don't yet know why.VIDEOFour volunteer units and the city were battling the blaze.You would not want something like this happening 200 feet from your home or where your children play or the … [Read more...]
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Our surroundings were of the wildest possible description. The roar of the water was constantly in our ears, and the walls of the canyon, towering half mile in height above us, were seemingly vertical. Occasionally a rock would fall from one side or … [Read more...]
Patton Boggs Distributes Misinformation About the FRAC Act
Here's a glimpse of what we're up against in the battle for safe drinking water:Patton Boggs LLPWe were among the first law firms to recognize that all three branches of government could serve as forums in which to achieve client goals, enabling us … [Read more...]
Almandariz Officially on Short List for EPA Region 6 Director
EPA: Regional posts key as Obama admin reshapes agency (07/27/2009)It's a Greenwire article so a subscription is required. Here's a snippet:Region 6, DallasTerritory: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.Issues: Clean air and toxic … [Read more...]
Denton, TX: Stop Gas Well Drilling across from McKenna Park & the Hospital!
Range Resources Corporation, a company based out of Fort Worth, has secured the rights to drill 5 gas wells on a 3-acre site of land on the Rayzor Ranch Development. Their proposed site is either directly across the street or in close proximity … [Read more...]
Water Bankruptcy Possible W/in 20 Years
I want to call attention to this post: Water Bankruptcy Possible W/in 20 YearsI do want to acknowledge that Chesapeake is exploring the possibility of water treatment, which is NOT water recycling but it is a start.For more on this issue see:Natural … [Read more...]
TPA Round-up
Time again for the Texas Progressive Alliance weekly blog roundup.Off the Kuff takes closer look at that story about Texas turnout in last year's election.WCNews at Eye On Williamson adds some context to what's being said in Texas about Unemployment … [Read more...]
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