Science Says Methane in PA. Water Is from Drilling, Not Natural Causes

November 21, 2010

This same conclusion from testing for methane in Wyoming has been reported.  Now here it is in Dimock, PA.

Read the full article →

EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Underway

November 10, 2010

The following was released yesterday by Jalil Isa at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2010 Eight of Nine U.S. Companies Agree to Work with EPA Regarding Chemicals Used in Natural Gas Extraction EPA conducting congressionally mandated study to examine the impact of the hydraulic fracturing process on drinking water quality; [...]

Read the full article →

Award-Winning ‘Gasland’ Documentary Coming to Morgantown

October 9, 2010

The award-winning documentary “Gasland” will be shown free to the public on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 6:30pm in the WVU College of Law Marlyn E. Lugar Courtroom (directions), Morgantown, W.Va. The screening will be followed by a live Skype Q&A session with filmmaker Josh Fox. Beginning at 5pm there will be a public reception and information [...]

Read the full article →

FrackCheckWV Site Launched

September 27, 2010

Thanks for visiting FrackCheckWV, designed to inform, connect and mobilize the public so Marcellus Shale gas drilling activities are conducted responsibly throughout West Virginia. You can sign up for e-mail notifications whenever the FrackCheckWV site is updated (see form at left). For those that use Twitter and Facebook, connect with us at: www.twitter.com/frackcheckwv www.facebook.com/frackcheckwv Over [...]

Read the full article →

Next Entries →