Another Great NY Times Investigative Article on Gas Well Threats and Regulations

[JPZenger]

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/04/us/04gas.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss

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1. We need to all start questioning all state agencies about our drinking water.

"Agency lawyers are in a heated debate over whether to intervene in Pennsylvania, where drilling for gas has increased sharply, to stop what some of those lawyers say is a clear violation of federal pollution laws: drilling waste discharged into rivers and streams with minimal treatment. The outcome of that dispute has the potential to halt the breakneck growth of drilling in Pennsylvania."

[JPZenger]

2. Already have effects

Two of the largest utilities in western PA. say they will starting testing for radioactivity from gas well wastewater, in response to the NY Times investigation.