This is very sad news. Three mud spills in just a few days. No small matter to ruin a creek deemed exceptional value. But this kind of thing will continue in all probability because the pipeline industry cannot know that something is wrong before it happens. Or maybe they can know, but they will continue to drill and install pipelines anyway. A little collateral damage is okay, right?
Read more here. (Laura Legere, writer)
And here. (Marcellus Drilling News)
In 1930, my greatgrandparents purchased a beautiful farm in Bradford County, PA, in a little hamlet called French Azilum. In the summer, we spent time there, resting, breathing in the fresh air, enjoying the wild flowers, the bright stars and planets on a clear moonlit night, and swimming in the Susquehanna River. If gas drilling is allowed to continue, Bradford County and all of Pennsylvania will be forever changed, ruined beyond repair.
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Third Spill At Pipeline Muddies Susquehanna County Creek (PA)
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