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Wondering how many oil or gas wells are in your state?

September 10, 2009

Posted by Amy Mall in Health and the Environment

Tags:
hydraulicfracturing, naturalgas, oilandgas, SDWA

My NRDC colleague Justin Sherman just prepared an up-to-date map to let the public know how many oil and gas wells are in each state. For example, did you know there are over 60,000 wells in Ohio, over 40,000 in Colorado and...continued

Pennsylvania: examples of oil and gas drilling gone wrong, but an opportunity to get it right

August 3, 2009

Posted by Amy Mall in Health and the Environment

Tags:
drinkingwater, hydraulicfracturing, naturalgas, oilandgas, pennsylvania, SDWA

Pennsylvania. My dad was born and raised there. He also retired there, to a magnificent landscape just south of Lake Nockamixon among the rolling green hills, old stone houses, and bucolic countryside of the serene Delaware River Valley. North of the...continued

EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson agrees to look into hydraulic fracturing

May 19, 2009

Posted by Amy Mall in Curbing Pollution , Health and the Environment , Moving Beyond Oil

Tags:
drinkingwater, epact, halliburton, hydraulicfracturing, lisajackson, oilandgas, SDWA, waterpollution

Earlier today, the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lisa Jackson, testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. During the hearing she was asked about the risk to drinking water safety posed by the practice...continued

Amy Mall
Amy Mall
Senior Policy Analyst
Boulder, Colorado
As a kid I played outside until dark and no one worried too much about...
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