Today, I looked up the location of the 5 gas wells RangeResources plans to drill right next to a neighborhood in Denton, TX.Click the images to enlargeAnd here's a closer look:I don't see any reason why Range can't flip the 5 wells around and have … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale: In Your Backyard
Coming Soon to a backyard near you YOUR backyard. How would you like to wake up one day and see a drilling rig in your backyard? Oh, and you don't own any mineral rights, only the surface.This picture of a drilling rig on an Aruba Petroleum … [Read more...]
DENTON RESIDENTS CONTINUE STRUGGLE AGAINST GAS WELLS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDENTON RESIDENTS CONTINUE STRUGGLE AGAINST GAS WELLSThe City Leaders Can't Ignore Us!The health of our park, our homes, and our hospitals is at risk. This Tuesday, September 1, we demand that the City Council votes NO to the … [Read more...]
Rayzor Ranch Neighbors, Here’s What Range Resources Drilling Looks Like
A friend in the Marcellus Shale area sent out these pictures and first person experience of drilling Range style. I asked his permission to post it here so the Rayzor Ranch neighbors can brace themselves for what is to come if Range Resources drills … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale: The Big Takeover
Hard-hitting reporting that exposes so many of the dirty secrets and dirty practices by Big Gas. (Don and I were saving the Fort Worth Public Library story. Yeah, they changed the name after Chesapeake took over.)The Big TakeoverBy Peter GormanFort … [Read more...]
Denton Residents Fight Neighborhood Well Tonight at 6:30
Rayzor drilling plan up for voteWhat: Denton City Council meetingWhen: 6:30 p.m. todayWhere: City Hall, 215 E. McKinney St.Why: The agenda includes a possible vote on a natural gas company’s request to drill up to five wells across the street from … [Read more...]
Oh Denton! Gas Wells in Your Neighborhood Cause for Concern
You can see a map of the proposed location at the link.Gas wells sought at RayzorMixed-used project might include drilling if council OKs plan Some neighbors are opposing the drilling, saying it will bring noise and heavy-truck traffic and lower … [Read more...]
Water War in DFW? Water Used for Fracking is not Sustainable
From Greenwire:WATER: Dallas struggles to secure adequate resources (Wednesday, July 15, 2009)Cities surrounding the Dallas-Fort Worth area have resisted efforts to share their water supplies."It's an environmental equity issue," said David Feldman, … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Drilling Emissions: Harmful to Lungs Even in Rural Wise County
Your Lungs Hate DFW's Air...the American Lung Association doesn’t mince facts: it gave Dallas, Collin, Tarrant and Denton counties F’s for several nasty sounding pollution varieties.Picture from Getty imagesThe smog and ozone is not confined to the … [Read more...]
DFW 10th Worst Ozone Air Pollution
Does anyone else feel like crap from breathing the bad air around here? DFW is rated as the 10th worst Metropolitan area for ozone and air pollution by the American Lung Association. And we are well on our way to having air as bad as Houston.I … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Earthquakes: Yeah, Another One
It's the 7th in Cleburne and about number 20 or so for this area.Remember, when you cash that royalty check that damage, like that $100,000 to the Scouting Museum, from these quakes along with the risk from pipelines will cause your insurance rates … [Read more...]
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