Friday, July 10, 2009

Moody Road, Spring Lake

Well, Sludge Pit and Pipeline
Bradford County, PA

Drilling: May 18, 2009
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Capped, photo: July 8, 2009

Sludge Pit, noxious choking odor
From Lax Laws Often Govern Waste Pits by Abrahm Lustgarten:
The pits can contain oil-laden waste water mixed with hydraulic fracturing fluids and drilling mud brought up from well bores. Tests show they often contain large amounts of benzene and other carcinogenic compounds.

Pipeline

Pipeline Crossing Wetland Stream
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Pipeline: Note Child's Swing Set in Adjacent Backyard
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2 comments:

  1. These pictures show what words cannot express. People's lives are being impacted in adverse ways, and the environment is being torn to pieces. For what?

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  2. After the pipeline is placed in the trench and covered up and grass grows over it, will it be forgotten? Somehow I think I would always be aware it was there, and I would not feel as safe as I once felt before the pipeline.

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