In a second investigation into a drilling waste injection well and its potential link to seismic activity, Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) examiners said in a proposed decision that a “preponderance of the evidence” does not support a “likely” link between waste injections and small earthquakes.
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The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) has set for hearing a complaint by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) against Range Resources Corp. alleging methane contamination of residential water wells in Parker County in the Barnett Shale play (see Shale Daily, Dec. 9). The hearing date is to be Jan. 10. “Because this matter has now been set for hearing, and the commission will sit in judgment of the facts, the commissioners cannot comment on the case,” said RRC General Counsel Lindil Fowler. “However, RRC staff expects both parties, the EPA as well as Range Resources representatives, to appear before hearings examiners and testify as to the allegations…”
December 10, 2010
New Enron Report Slams More Banks; Judge to Allow PGE Auction
One of bankrupt Enron Corp.’s federal examiners criticized Bank of America Corp., Royal Bank of Canada, KPMG LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in yet another report on the corrupt company.
December 8, 2003
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