DEP says Bradford County woman's well was not contaminated by drilling
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July 07, 2011, 4:10PM
Drilling for gas in the Marcellus is not responsible for the contamination of a Bradford County well and the subsequent barium poisoning of the 29-year-old hairstylist who lives in the house, according to the Department of Environmental Protection. In a letter to Crystal Stroud dated Thursday, DEP said, “The Department’s investigation indicates that the conditions documented in your water... Full story »
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DEP is state funded, state staffed and the state suports natrual gas drilling at all cost. Don't expect any fair judgement calls from them.
Once again, follow the money.
hum slapped in the face! Oh drill baby drill..
Well, well, well. Isnt this interesting, instead of the drilling industry creating 'stories' about its gates being torn down, liners being cut and valves being turned open (as implied by some), now we find out that the industry was going totally by the book and being accused of something that it obviously did not do in this case. I cant wait to read all the apologies.
I'm sure there are countless other stories such as this were the new drilling companies are being blamed for pre-existing contamination.
Won't be any apologies. They will not admit they are wrong.
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