From the Barnett Shale Expo 2009: During 2008, the Barnett Shale’s overall benefits to the area economy expanded over 2007 levels, even though the pace of activity slowed significantly during the last half of the year. The first half of the year saw … [Read more...]
Oil and gas fraud cases on the rise
The Ft. Worth Securities Exchange Commission is "Inundated" with oil and gas fraud cases targeting pre-retirees and retirees with large retirement accounts. SEC task force dealing with increase in oil and gas fraud BY LESLIE WIMMER June 28, … [Read more...]
Shareholders AND poor African Americans get drilled by CHK
From the comments it seems that poor African American communities in the Barnett Shale aren't the only ones getting drilled by Chesapeake Energy.There was a recent article in Forbes titled "Shareholders get Drilled in Chesapeake Recap". Check it out. … [Read more...]
Chesapeake Energy preys on Como
This is a classic case of environmental justice.Como is an historically African American neighborhood, an economically depressed area on the edge of the affluent West Side of Fort Worth. What better spot to put a high-impact well site? CHK offered … [Read more...]
Chesapeake Energy bans DISH Mayor from drilling tour
Petty vindictiveness turns ironicOn Thursday, April 29, 2010, Chesapeake Energy refused to allow Calvin Tillman to participate in a guided tour of their "model" drilling site. This move by CHK left the group Tillman was traveling with scrambling to … [Read more...]
Does Fort Worth have any drilling ordinances?
I'm just asking if Fort Worth has some drilling ordinances because Chesapeake Energy sure seems to have their way with Fort Worth.Look at this runoff in these photographs that were forwarded to me from an anonymous reader:I've been in touch will the … [Read more...]
Chesapeake Energy pad site violation in Fort Worth
Where's the fence? I believe you are violating a Fort Worth ordinance and endangering the neighborhood children.This well near Sam Calloway Road, was granted a special waiver by the city council so they could drill about 200 feet from the homes with … [Read more...]
Ut oh! Aubrey got fracked at Harvard lecture
The police had to escort him out. … [Read more...]
TCEQ Barnett Shale Odor Complaint Results
Thank you to Christine Ruggiero putting together this spreadsheet that shows a comparison of four different odor complaint results from two different Aruba Petroleum wells. Three of the tests are from a new well, the Wright 7H & 8H, and the other … [Read more...]
Extremely high emissions at Chesapeake Energy’s Little Hoss facility in Godley
Chesapeake energy has known for quite some time that their Little Hoss facility in Godley, TX is blasting toxic emissions at the residents. The GasFindIR video below is from last year and, looking at the recent test results, it appears that CHK has … [Read more...]
Chesapeakegate: Texas Eminent Domain Abuse Blog
There's a new blog in town!ChesapeakegateWelcome to Chesapeakegate. The Texas Eminent Domain Abuse Blog Forum where we discuss various issues that concern citizens living in the Barnett Shale area of Texas. Comments will be published in real-time, … [Read more...]
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