EDIT: It's actually Cooke County. I forgot that the mine was located very near the Montague/Cooke County line. So EOG moved the office/address of the mine slightly so they could avoid regulation by the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District. … [Read more...]
URGENT NOTICE: Meeting about North Texas air and water tomorrow night
Notice from Save the Trinity Aquifer: SAVE THE TRINITY AQUIFER July 10, 2012 To friends of the Trinity Aquifer: EOG Resources and the TCEQ surprised us with a six day notice of a public meeting focused on the EOG sand mine in northwest Cooke … [Read more...]
PHOTOS: N.TX Fracking sand mine
As if we don't already have enough scars on our land, EOG is trying to start up a frack sand mining operation in Muenster, TX.They had a meeting in Muenster yesterday that was covered by KXII with video. There is another meeting tonight in Saint … [Read more...]
EOG frack sand mine in North Texas will have huge impacts
The planned EOG frack sand mining operation in North Texas appears to be an intense operation with full wet/dry plant, rock crushing, etc. There will be huge impacts from this.Please attend a public meeting to learn more:Tues. 14 JuneMuenster, … [Read more...]
No more EOG pits for Montague County.
EOG wants to be sure you know that they did not make this policy change to stop digging sludge pits and burying them in Montague County simply because a bunch of Lutheran farmers and ranchers got fed up with their abuse. No, this policy change has … [Read more...]
CONFIRMED: water contaminated by Barnett Shale drilling waste pits
Natural gas extraction creates MASSIVE amounts of toxic and radioactive waste. Industry has no viable plan for how to safely handle that waste and our regulators fail to protect our VITAL natural resources. Drilling pits taint Montague County water … [Read more...]
EOG buries oil based drilling mud in Montague County
Over 50 fired up landowners in Montaque County met tonight to brainstorm ideas on how to keep their water safe and uncontaminated.Montague sits on top of the oily part of the Barnett Shale. EOG is the main operator up there and they are burying oil … [Read more...]
Flaming and salty water in Barnett Shale
Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.The Rime of the Ancient MarinerWFAA has an update on the flaming water in Montague County.Texas acts on flaming faucets in Montague … [Read more...]