We're America's Natural Gas an here's what we did for you today: We ran your water dry. Ground water levels dropping in North Texas I've been telling you this would happen. Now watch for the subsidence. Land subsidence and fissuring provide … [Read more...]
Grand Prairie gets good news, Flower Mound gets fracked
Links fixed. They have a moratorium on water use for drilling and fracking in Grand Prairie. Way to go! It is especially good news considering this: Forecasters: Drought may persist for another year. Unfortunately, the State of Texas is … [Read more...]
Incomplete state data means EPA unable to identify serious water problems
The GAO just released a study that found states either misreport or inaccurately report data so the EPA's ability to identify serious water problems is compromised. Here are a few highlights: A 2007 audit of 14 states found 543 health-based … [Read more...]
U.S. House votes to end EPA water pollution oversight
U.S. House votes to end EPA water pollution oversightBy Ken Ward Jr.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Fueled by coal industry complaints about the Obama administration's crackdown on mountaintop removal, legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives on … [Read more...]
Water: Fracking sucks more than you think!
When I was sixteen, I announced my intention to buy a new VW Beetle for a monthly payment of only $125. That’s when I first learned about associated costs. It was several years before I could finally afford a new, red, VW Beetle and all the … [Read more...]
Exceptional drought conditions in Texas
The U.S. Drought Monitor shows that nearly all of Texas is either in exceptional drought or extreme drought.Go ahead, click and see for yourselves.Of the metered sources in the four county Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District, Barnett … [Read more...]
Citizens of the Shale – Part 3
Just below the surfaceDrilling muddies waters over resource rightsMarch 29, 2011By Pennie BoyettI'm been thrilled with the DRC's reporting in this series so far but I have to take issue with a few points in this one. I don't have much time right now … [Read more...]
Hydraulic fracturing in Eagle Ford Shale lowering water tables
There is a new way to look at long-term water use: PEAK WATERPEAK WATER: New Paper Identifies Limits to Global and Regional Freshwater Availability for Human Use...in some regions we are well past the point of peak ecological water – where the … [Read more...]
Dangerous Radiation in Houston Water
I-Team: Draft of federal report finds radiation widespread in Houston water VIDEO"Let me translate that report in my view: Houston has a problem with its water supply," said City Council Member C.O. "Brad" Bradford, who is also the former chief of … [Read more...]
89% of US cities have hexavalent chromium in tap water
Our water is fracked to the max!Cancer-Causing Hexavalent Chromium In Tap Water Of 89% Of US Sampled CitiesCarcinogenic hexavalent chromium, the "Erin Brockovich chemical" was found in the tap water of 31 cities out of a total of 35 tested by The … [Read more...]
Shocking Water News for Texans!
..."it's time for chambers of commerce, municipal officials, corporations, our Texas legislature, and individual citizens to start making decisions based on a severe shortage of water in areas like Fort Worth, Houston, and all the points in … [Read more...]
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