Pavillion water experts fault leaky gas wells, unlined pits
Independent assessment indicates sources of domestic water well pollution during Riverton forum.
Drilling
As Wyo. drilling increased, grouse numbers declined
A study covering Wyoming over a 25-year period says that even the state’s core-area strategy will likely reduce grouse numbers.
Residents deserve protections from drilling and fracking
The state’s proposed “setback” increase for drilling and fracking operations may not go far enough to avoid serious conflicts.
OSHA issues hazard alert for fracking and drilling
OSHA this month issued an alert warning of the dangers of explosions and poisonous hydrogen sulfide during flowback operations.
The drilling industry’s explosion problem
Deadly fires and explosions occur too often in the oil and gas industry, according to some workplace safety proponents — a particular concern as drilling continues to encroach on populated areas.
