Gas Well Fire During Hydraulic Fracturing Destroys Eight Tractor-Trailer RigsWhat is it with Chesapeake Energy and hydraulic fracturing accidents? I wonder if Schlumberger was the fracking company. The "contractor" was finishing up the frack job when … [Read more...]
Hydraulic Fracture: EPA Admits What We’ve Known All Along
EARTHblog has a the public release of information concerning the Pavillion, Wyoming water contamination case. My last post about this was: Water Contaminated With Hydraulic Fracture ChemicalsI haven't read the entire report yet. But here's a quote … [Read more...]
Water Contaminated With Hydraulic Fracture Chemicals
One of the toxicological myths as written by Dr. Marvin Legator in an essay published in Fruit of the Orchard: Environmental Justice in East Texas states:MYTH: The absence of data is the same as negative data.This is one of the most frequently used … [Read more...]
California Limits Deadly Hydraulic Fracture Chemical Hexavelant Chromium
EWG News releaseCalifornia Proposes Nation’s First Limit on “Erin Brockovich” ChemicalCites cancer risk of chrome 6 in drinking water * CONTACT: EWG Public Affairs, (202) 667-6982 * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 20, 2009Oakland, CA -- After … [Read more...]
Hydraulic Fracture: Industry All Fracked Up Over EPA Water Contamination Investigation
On Monday I posted OGAP's press release about the water contamination in Pavillion, Wyoming that is under investigation by EPA. A couple of days later, industry issued a response that is perfectly described by Jennifer Goldman on her new blog … [Read more...]
Motley Fool Supports the FRAC Act. Says Big Gas Crying Wolf
Big Oil (and especially Small Oil), you know I often stick up for you, but I suspect you're crying wolf this time.Should Oil and Gas Investors Fear the FRAC Act?Motley Fool seems to know something about the Texas Railroad Commission:Why am I … [Read more...]
Porter Novelli, Inc. What the Hell Do You Want With Me?
Could this have something to do with the hexavelant chromium water contamination case in Midland Texas in which it's said hydraulic fracture giant Schlumberger is the prime suspect? You first visited my blog shortly after I started posting about that … [Read more...]
EPA Confirms Drinking Water Contamination By Toxics Used in Fracturing
I'm catching up because I was without internet access for a few days.I posted about this water contamination previously: Water Contamination in Pavillion, WY, Encana Considered SourceEPA Confirms Drinking Water Contamination By Toxics Used in … [Read more...]
Breaking! Chesapeake Official Admits: Fracking Fluid Deadly!
A tiny amount of Frack fluid that was 99% fresh water and only 1% chemicals killed 17 healthy cows!I've noted before that no more information was forthcoming about the 17 cattle that died when fracking fluid was spilled in their pasture. Today the … [Read more...]
Take Action: Keep drilling toxics out of our drinking water
Tell your Senators, Representative to support the FRAC Act Senators Casey (D-PA) and Schumer (D-NY), and Representatives DeGette (D-CO), Polis (D-CO) and Hinchey (D-NY) have introduced twin bills in the Senate (S 1215) and House (HR 2766) to close … [Read more...]
From Earthworks: Hydraulic Fracturing and Earthquakes
Handy dandy Hydraulic Fracturing and Earthquakes guide all in one place.Thanks EW … [Read more...]
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