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Sacrificed to Shale

Number 24466
Subject Environment
Source FW Weekly, (Fort Worth, TX)
State TX
Year 2009
Publication Date 10/14/2009
Summary A small town, Dish, TX, which is surrounded by gas well compressor stations and wells. Recently, there was an air study done, which revealed several poisons being released by the gas wells well above EPA regulations. Further, these chemicals in the air “were discovered to possibly be responsible for animals and trees dying in the area”.
Category Contest Entry
Pages 8
Keywords air conditions; environment; toxic; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Denton County; Barnett Shale; residents
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