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Texas responds to DISH health survey with important new emission policy NEWS RELEASE For Release: Thursday, December 17, 8:30 am Central http://earthworksaction.org/PR_DISH_HealthSurveyRelease.cfm EARTHWORKS * Texas Oil & Gas Accountability Project * Town of DISH read more of this posting »
According to Jim Schermbeck, of Downwinders at Risk, the appointment of Dr, Al Armendariz to Eread more of this posting »
Only on rare occasions do those of us crazy enough to fight back against Big Gas get any good news.
Environment Texas Research & Policy Center has issued one of the best studies to date on how NG production compromises drinking water. It is also "layman friendly" reading. read more of this posting »
TCEQ issues new emissions policy
After years of emission problems and inaction from regulators, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued an important change in emission policy for the Barnett Shale. TCEQ's new emission policies will require TCEQ to respond within 12 hours to citizen complaints, obtain citizen affidavits that allow for odor and health symptom documentation, use specific instrumentation requirements for toxics and if necessary document toxic emissions with an infrared camera.
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Community Health Survey Shows Shale Gas Threatens Human Health
Groups, Town of DISH urge Texas regulators to act immediately in behalf of impacted citizens








