Calvin Tillman and I left DFW very early Wednesday morning to attend the Energy Resources Committee Meeting. I got home about 2:00 am this morning. Around 11:00 pm, we drove by West, Texas the site of the fertilizer explosion. There were still … [Read more...]
2 killed, 3 injured in Barstow, Texas blowout
Two men died today at an Anadarko well in Barstow, Texas. I noticed that "Barstow blowout" search terms were landing people on my blog today. There was a Devon blowout in Barstow on March 2011. … [Read more...]
Bomb threat at Devon gas plant in Bridgeport, Texas
This morning there was a bomb threat at the Devon gas plant in Bridgeport, Texas. The gas plant has been evacuated. There was a bomb threat or an explosion in the late 90s or early 2000 something at this facility. NBC5 report. This facility … [Read more...]
Deadly gas pipelines under your home!
Go to the WFAA website to see if your home sits near one of the most deadly kinds of pipelines. Hundreds of miles of gas lines corroding, experts warn by BRETT SHIPP WFAA Posted on February 19, 2013 Watch the VIDEO news report about deadly … [Read more...]
Do not smoke near oil and gas wells because they leak fumes that will explode.
By now, everyone should know that the oil & gas industry is incapable of keeping their product in the pipes. The fumes that leak out will not only make you very sick, they explode. Smoking anywhere near oil & gas facilities is extremely … [Read more...]
A pipeline in West Virginia exploded today, burned homes and roads
Lots of people have emailed me about this but I haven't had a chance until now. Yahoo link Reuters Google links Remeber what I learned at the PSYOPS conference: How can we lower the bar of the public’s expectations associated with the … [Read more...]
Gas leak detection job fair
Detecting gas leaks could mean life or death. This important position, leak survey technician, pays $12/hour. I think we should apply. The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: Live within Weatherford, Mineral Wells, Graham … [Read more...]
Two major drilling related incidents in Texas today
In my blog post yesterday, I quoted Devon representative Gilbert Horton's comments at the Denton City Council meeting and awarded him the baloney prize. The drilling industry has drilled thousands of wells with no major accident (he didn’t mention … [Read more...]
Pipelines leak, gas soaks into ground, goes BOOM!
The former pipeline executive who spoke on condition of anonymity laughed when asked about first responders finding leaks. “This unodorized gas can soak into the ground around the pipeline. You can’t see it, smell it, taste it. And then boom! What … [Read more...]
Breaking: Rig fire in the Gulf
Coast Guard: Deadly oil rig fire off La. coast This is breaking news with lots of changing information. It's reporter that two workers have been killed. This is reported as a blowout but they also claim they were not actively drilling. Here … [Read more...]
Eagle Ford Shale gas well explodes near Alice, Texas
Video from Kiii TV ALICE (Kiii News) - There has been what appears to be a major natural gas well explosion at around 3 p.m. near County Road 118 and U.S. 281, just outside of Alice. The explosion has sparked grass fires in the area, which … [Read more...]
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