Wyoming Oil Storage Facility Explosion Lawsuits
Wyoming Oil Storage Facility Explosion. Were you or a loved one injured as a result of the August 29, 2011 explosion at the Wyoming oil storage facility operated by Samson Resources Co.? The blast, near Glenrock, Wyoming, killed three workers who had been laying a fuel line at the site. If you or someone you care about was hurt … [Read more...]
Pavillion, Wyoming Water Aquifer Polluted with Fracking Chemical
Polluted Aquifer Blamed On Fracking Chemical. Evidence that fracking has polluted drinking water in Pavillion, Wyoming, continues to grow. According to a new report from ProPublica, monitoring wells dug by the U.S. Environmental Protection (EPA) turned up one chemical used in hydraulic fracturing, as well as other pollutants known to … [Read more...]
Is Fracking Behind Water Problems at Wyoming’s Wind River Indian Reservation?
Benzene Contamination And Other Water Problems. People living on the Wind River Indian Reservation in central Wyoming have been warned not to drink their well water after it was found to be contaminated with benzene and other toxins. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now trying to determine if nearby gas drilling … [Read more...]
Wyoming Gas Drillers Must Come Clean on Fracking Fluid Ingredients
Wyoming Gas Drillers Should Disclose Chemicals Used In Fracking. Wyoming, a state not known for its love of regulation, has become the first in the nation to require that gas drillers disclose the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. The ingredients in so-called fracking fluid will be public information once the new … [Read more...]
Water Wells in Wyoming Fracking Community Contaminated
Contamination Hits Wyoming Fracking Community. Benzene and methane gas have been found in water wells located near hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, operations in Pavillion, Wyoming. According to CNN, federal officials have warned owners of the wells not to drink water from them. As we’ve reported previously, the Canadian … [Read more...]
Residents of Wyoming Fracking Community Report Illnesses
Residents Get Illnesses Due To Wyoming Fracking. Residents of Pavillion, Wyoming may be getting sick because of hydraulic fracturing, also called fracking. According to an Associated Press report, the group Earthworks Oil and Gas Accountability Project says that four out of five people who have returned a health survey report … [Read more...]
