I can't call the geyser of oil in the Gulf a spill. They think it was triggered by a bubble of methane gas that burped up the drill pipe."A small bubble becomes a really big bubble," Bea said. "So the expanding bubble becomes like a cannon shooting … [Read more...]
One badly burned, one missing after explosion in San Antonio
An 18 wheeler, tanker truck exploded at a refinery causing a chain-reaction of explosions. The black smoke could be seen 40 miles away.LINKLINK … [Read more...]
Another explosion at a natural gas drilling site in Texas
Explosion, gas leak near Boca Chica BeachAuthorities are still working to close a massive gas leak near Boca Chica Beach.Brownsville Fire Department Chief Lenny Perez told Action 4 News that the incident happened off State Highway 4 towards the … [Read more...]
Oil well fire in Burton leaves 2 workers badly burned
The TRC and the Feds are investigating. There's video HERE. … [Read more...]
Indemnify me part 2
Another example of industry indemnification came in an email this week:I went on a quick dig at the Denton County Courthouse today & wanted to share some language in this sale from 2007. The Assignors are Gulftex Gathering, L.P., a Texas Limited … [Read more...]
Tank battery explosion leaves one dead, one injured
Oil field explosion leaves two families hoping for healingBy Layron LivingstonKLTVThey think a cigarette might have caused the explosion. If this facility had been fenced and locked, Melissa Helsel-Williams, 24, would still be alive loving her family … [Read more...]
Flames from pipeline explosion visible for 20 miles.
LinkA natural gas pipeline in Runnels County exploded and burned for several hours Tuesday night and flames could be seen up to 20 miles away.Residents from Taylor to Runnels counties heard the explosion reported at 10:10 p.m. Officials from the … [Read more...]
4 dead 3 severely burned in refinery explosion
Thank you to anonymous commenter for the heads up on this.Deadly Washington blast is latest refinery accident … [Read more...]
If you smell gas well odors, RUN
Residents reported gas odors before explosionThen call the TCEQ and follow the stepsTools to fight back in the Barnett Shale … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Gas well explodes in Decatur
There are injuries WFAA has live footage.News report from NBC with video.UPDATE:The Wise County Messenger has the most amazing photos which is no surprise since they have the most amazingly talented photographer ever! (The photos of the exploding … [Read more...]
High pressure pipeline explodes in OK
I wonder if this pipeline explosion is in the area of the recent earthquakes. It's not far from the one last night.Pressure Gas Line Explodes Near ChandlerBecause of the heat from the blaze, crews had to wait for the fire to die down before they … [Read more...]
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