Friday, March 4, 2011

Radioactive Wastewater Sprayed on PA Roads

Water from two gas wells in Tioga County, PA, with radium at nearly 700 times the levels allowed in drinking water went to nine muncipalities to suppress dust in 2009, according to state records. Read more.....

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I just wanted to thank you for blogging about the dangers of natural gas drilling. I grew up in Bradford County and still have family there. Last time I was home, I couldn't believe the visible changes that the gas drilling has already caused and have been reading extensively about the environmental impact drilling could have on the area. Needless to say, I am alarmed and angry that Pennsylvania hasn't held these companies more accountable.

Peacegirl said...

Thanks for your post. When we love the beauty of a place like Bradford County, it is painful to watch the destruction of the land. I will always have the memories, but I wish my children and grandchildren would have been able to enjoy these beautiful places, too. And they won't.