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Center for Health Environments and Communities Launches Online Tool to Track marcellus Shale Impacts

Pitt Center Launches Online Tracking Tool to Assess Impact of…

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Added by Conrad D. Volz on June 30, 2010 at 4:15am — No Comments

On Water... Organic Contaminants

After a little hiatus, we are back with part two of our series on flowback water treatment issues and technology. After water, sand and dissolved solids the next are of interest to all are the free and dissolved hydrocarbons present in the flowback and producted water.


The driller actually adds very little of these compounds into the frac liquids going down the well. While no recipe is the same, the only real hydrocarbons used today tend to be the glycols used…
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Added by Michael Havelka on June 21, 2010 at 2:52am — 15 Comments

Pennsylvania Extraction Tax is " pay-off " extracted by Bert Marcy's Boss Todd Eachus-D-Luzerne

The title of this entry is the answer provided by House Majority Leader, Todd Eachus regarding the proposed Tax On Marcellus Drillers. His style of Pennsylvania leadership is not focused on jobs, energy or rewarding the state with needed growth. Rather his own agenda prevails as he comes to strong arm exploration & production firms saying," What we've said all along is that the conversation begins and ends with the extraction… Continue

Added by Gene Water Recycler aka.PPC on June 17, 2010 at 7:00am — 3 Comments

Key GASLAND Fact Proves Fiction

Recently press reports about the movie Gasland have spotlighted the films central scene, where a man in Colorado lights his tap water on fire. The movie strongly suggests the cause is natural gas activity in the area. But according to documents obtained by the JLCand readily available to the publicstate regulators had already… Continue

Added by Robin Fehrenbach Scala on June 15, 2010 at 7:37am — 8 Comments

DEBUNKING GasLand THE MOVIE

Josh Fox makes his mainstream debut with documentary targeting natural gas – but how much of it is actually true?



For an avant-garde filmmaker and stage director whose previous work has been recognized by the “Fringe Festival” of New York City, HBO’s decision to air the GasLand documentary nationwide later this month… Continue

Added by Robin Fehrenbach Scala on June 15, 2010 at 7:31am — 16 Comments

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Numerous bills are being considered in the next two weeks by the New York State Senate and Assembly that… Continue

Added by Jeff Ferreira on June 11, 2010 at 6:59am — 2 Comments

Unconventional Gas and Marcellus Play as the Game Changer for the Future of the Power Industry

http://http://jsabillon.wordpress.com/2010/06/09/may-you-be-blessed-to-live-in-interesting-times-chinese-proverb/…

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Added by Josephine Sabillon on June 9, 2010 at 3:30am — 1 Comment

Hydraulic Fracturing "fracing" and some technical notes on how it is used

I comment again, I want people come to understand what Hydraulic Fracturing "fracing" is and how it is used. It is in simplest form, a method to stimulate the well. In the Industry it is just that, Well Stimulation. The professionals who design these plans to create pathways for the flow of Hydrocarbons from the reservoir to the… Continue

Added by Gene Water Recycler aka.PPC on June 3, 2010 at 8:39am — 1 Comment

Gas firms get environmental warning as Marcellus drilling grows

Gas firms get environmental warning as Marcellus drilling grows was an article I sat aside and today I picked it up again. As I was rereading this article written by Rick Stouffer on May 4, 2010 about a Marcellus Shale meeting held at Duquesne University. I was at first amused, then angered by the repeated comments made by John Hanger, PA Department of Environmental Protection Secretary about the 180,000 acres…
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Added by Gene Water Recycler aka.PPC on June 3, 2010 at 6:28am — 1 Comment

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