Here’s a video to go with the recent post, Fracking a nuclear plant in the Barnett Shale.
In addition to laying out the risks associated with fracking so near a nuclear plant, this video is a great tutorial of how to use the Texas Railroad Commission GIS map.
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Tad Ghost Hole says
They need to remap this seismic hazards map to include all the fracking induced earthquakes.
http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/en/multimedia/photos/Seismic-hazards-in-the-United-States/
TXsharon says
No kidding. I got a comment on another post today and a bunch of folks in Mansfield have serious cracks in their foundations and walls from the earthquakes there and they don’t have earthquake insurance. They always say, “no damage.” And we know that’s BS.