October 25, 2010
By Jon Hurdle AVELLA, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Mon Nov 9, 2009 9:37am EST - Water tests at three locations by gas wells on Zimmermann's property -- one is 1,500 feet from his home -- found seven potentially carcinogenic chemicals above "screening levels" set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as warranting further investigation. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5A80PP20091109
Posted by Info@ NEOGAP. Posted In : Avella, PA
October 25, 2010
http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/localnews/stories/DRC_Argyle_Drilling_1024.1bd9f97c2.html Parents voice health concerns
12:18 AM CDT on Sunday, October 24, 2010
By Lowell Brown and Britney Tabor / Staff Writers
ARGYLE — Kelly Gant once worked for an oil refinery in Port Arthur — an area nicknamed “Explosion Coast” and “Cancer Alley.”
When she left the job, the company was in the midst of a $200 million government-mandated soil cleanup project, she said. S... Continue reading...
Posted by Info@ NEOGAP. Posted In : Argyle, TX
October 1, 2010
Published: Fri, September 24, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m.
Beware of new drilling methods
Natural-gas drilling opera- tors have been aggressively pursuing landowners in northeastern Ohio, as well as the rest of the state, to quickly get them to sign leases to drill using well fracturing technology, also known as “fracking” or “fracing.” The oil and gas industry is quick to assure landowners that this is a safe drilling method that has little impact on the environment. This same industry has ... Continue reading...
Posted by Info@ NEOGAP. Posted In : Newton Falls, OH
August 31, 2010
Expert says more research needed
Dr. Volz, speaking to a
seminar audience of about 300 at Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health in
Oakland on Friday, said emissions of a variety of hazardous air and water
contaminants from well wastewater ponds -- including benzene, toluene and
xylene -- is clearly a cause for public health concern, especially as the
number of deep wells multiply in the coming years.
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10240/1083398-454.stm#ixzz0yEAhqpqQ
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Posted by Info@ NEOGAP. Posted In : Pennsylvania
August 28, 2010
He said even though the school
objected to having a gas well on the property due to safety concerns for the
children, there was not much they could do since Seagull has fulfilled ODNR’s
obligations.
The drilling took place before school began for the children,
but the fracking is still going on.
http://blog.cleveland.com/sunmessenger/2010/08/seagull_development_corporatio.html
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