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Groundwater contamination documented in Wyoming

Posted on November 18, 2013 by davidjkatz

The Environmental Protection Agency has documented a case of groundwater contamination directly attributable to fracking. In 2009, at the request of residents near a gas field in Pavilion, Wyoming, the EPA analyzed groundwater and found methane, ethane, diesel compounds, phenol … Continue reading →

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Explosion in the Bakken

Posted on November 16, 2013 by davidjkatz

From the November 7 Bismarck Tribune: Photo courtesy of JERRY SAMUELSON, McKenzie County Emergency Manager An explosion on a treater at a saltwater disposal well southwest of Alexander Thursday dumped 2,710 barrels of saltwater and crude on site and destroyed … Continue reading →

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Article on Williston, ND in The Week

Posted on November 16, 2013 by davidjkatz

From The Week magazine, 10/19/2013 North Dakota: Trouble in boomtown North Dakota is in the midst of an oil boom that has generated enormous wealth — and some big problems, too By Dan Stewart | October 19, 2013 More oil, more money, … Continue reading →

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About this blog

Posted on November 16, 2013 by davidjkatz

The Moses family has lived on the Stillwater River since 1974, when George and Lucile Moses retired and moved to the Beehive from the Twin Cities. They’re gone now, but their four daughters (pictured at left, on the Beehive) and … Continue reading →

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