DISH, TX is not the only Barnett Shale area with high levels of toxic drilling emissions.High emissions levels recorded outside DishTCEQ still analyzing data on toxic compounds found during site visitsPeggy Heinkel-WolfeIdentified only as “Site 8” … [Read more...]
Today Was a Horrible Smog Day!
If you want to know how bad the smog was here and how our air ranks compared to the rest of the country, check out the information and pictures at Durango Texas.I was in Wise County today with people from out-of-town. We all had sinus problems, sore … [Read more...]
Sen. Davis Calls for Senate Investation on Barnett Shale Air
Thank you Senator Davis!Lawmaker calls for action after toxin found at gas operations VIDEO"It seems as though there are some very serious health concerns that should cause us alarm," Davis said. It is not just DISH, TX! If you have been following my … [Read more...]
Wise County, Texas has Most VOC’s in Region
From an analysis by EDF the oil and gas industry releases about 42 tons of VOCs into Wise County air each day and prevention of these emissions is easy and affordable.Wise County has 42 tons per day of VOCs. That makes Wise County the proud owner of … [Read more...]
Dumping Barnett Shale Drilling Waste Illegally in Wise County
What killed this grass?Two or three weeks ago on the way to work at 2:30 AM, my neighbor’s wife drove by a drilling waste truck parked on the shoulder of FM 755 just across from the Mesquite SWD class II commercial injection/disposal well. It seemed … [Read more...]