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High sodium levels found in water sample from Barnett Shale drilling in Flower Mound
Flower Mound :: TX :: USA | 6 days ago
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One expert agrees, comparing the water to the salinity of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The sample "strikes me as a rather benign oilfield byproduct," wrote Tom Brikowski, a hydrologist at the University of Texas at Dallas, who was asked by The Dallas...
Tags: Williams Production, Barnett Shale, produced water, drilling operations, gas drilling, Flower Mound
Drill bit maker adding up to 85 jobs at SC plant
Walhalla :: SC :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Pa. officials fine drilling firm for tainted wells State regulators are fining a Houston-based company because its natural-gas drilling operations polluted residents' water wells in northeastern Pennsylvania. Department of Environmental Protection officials...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, gas drilling, Walhalla, Petroleum in the United States, Petroleum, Oil well, Offshore drilling, Politics, Energy in the United States, Petroleum production, Oil platforms, Environment
Colorado county copes with methane mystery
Walsenburg :: CO :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Colo. — Bernice and Jerry Angely like to show visitors the singed T-shirt a friend was wearing when their water well exploded and shot flames 30 feet high...But that and an explosion at another home weeks earlier forced Colorado to suspend natural gas...
Tags: Petroglyph Energy Inc., Brett Corsentino, water wells, Paul Powell, Font Resize Colorado, natural gas, methane mystery, Walsenburg, gas drilling, Methane, Raton Basin, Oil well, Water well, Fuels, Anaerobic digestion, Petroleum, Environment
State to lease forest land for gas drilling
Harrisburg :: PA :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility Secretary John Quigley said today that offering leases on the forest land balances the state's environmental and fiscal obligations. "We chose these tracts of land after extensive environmental reviews to protect the health of the forest now and in the...
Tags: forest land, gas drilling
Interior to reoffer Utah drilling leases
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility He says 17 of 77 leases for bid should be allowed to proceed. Published: 10/9/2009 2:24 AM Last Modified: 10/9/2009 2:24 AM The Interior Department will reoffer 17 of 77 lease parcels for oil and natural gas drilling in Utah after halting their development...
Tags: Utah, Ken Salazar, Interior Department, bush administration, Bush, utah lands, gas drilling, interior secretary, secretary ken
A Promising West Coast Oil Play
Albany :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility This week, independent exploration and production companies are out strutting their stuff in San Francisco, as they seek to woo analysts, investors, and portfolio managers at the Oil & Gas Investor Symposium. It's a fine opportunity to take a peek at...
Tags: Land Trust Alliance, gas drilling
Senate blocks bid to keep offshore drilling policy
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The Senate on Wednesday voted against an attempt by Republicans to keep in place a plan by the Bush administration to allow oil and gas drilling along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. The 56-42 vote killed a proposal by Sen. David Vitter, R-La., that...
Tags: Senate, David Vitter, Atlantic, offshore drilling, allow oil, pacific coasts, Pacific, gas drilling, Washington
U.S. finds water polluted near gas-drilling sites
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility U.S. government scientists have for the first time found chemical contaminants in drinking water wells near natural gas drilling operations, fueling concern that a gas-extraction technique is endangering the health of people who live close to drilling...
Tags: U.S, Wyoming, natural gas, gas drilling
Climate Changes Results In The Rapture?
The RaptureLiz JensenDoubledayISBN: 9780385528214295 PagesLiz Jensen, in The Rapture, certainly has given quite a few twists to the potential “doomsday" story known by many of us from the Book of Revelations and other places within The Bible. Many...
Tags: Liz Jensen, Rapture, Doomsday, Revelations, Bible, climate change, disasters, gas drilling, predictions, prophecy, mental illness, electric shock, psychiatry, murder, thriller
Times-Picayune, New Orleans: Earthquakes in Texas get attention of La. agency
Arlington :: TX :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Earthquakes in Texas get attention of La. agency But no plans made to rein in gas drilling Sunday, July 05, 2009 A series of minor earthquakes recorded as recently as last week in Texas have raised the specter of tremors in northwest Louisiana, where...
Tags: Jay Doegey, Texas, gas drilling
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