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Report: Oklahoma Quakes Linked To Oil And Gas Wastewater
2015-06-22 13:09:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Newly published research adds to a growing body of scientific evidence linking Oklahoma's exponential earthquake surge to wells used by the oil and gas industry. A paper by two Stanford geophysicists is clear: The 'vast majority' of the state's quakes occur in areas where oil companies are pumping massive amounts of waste fluid deep underground.
Natural gas firm seeks to prove it's not causing Texas quakes
2015-06-11 11:52:25| Energy - Topix.net
A natural gas extraction company controlled by energy giant Exxon Mobil sought to prove Wednesday that it is not to blame for a recent rash of small earthquakes in North Texas, telling a powerful state agency that it believes the earthquakes occurred naturally. XTO Energy submitted evidence to the Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates the state's massive oil and gas industry, during a hearing that will test the agency's willingness to suspend permits for injection wells based on seismology.
Natural Gas Firm Asked to Show It's Not Causing Texas Quakes
2015-06-11 03:52:02| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A natural gas extraction company controlled by energy giant Exxon Mobil sought to prove Wednesday that it is not to blame for a recent rash of small earthquakes in North Texas , telling a powerful state agency that it believes the earthquakes occurred naturally. XTO Energy submitted evidence to the Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates the state's massive oil and gas industry, during a hearing that will test the agency's willingness to suspend permits for injection wells based on seismology.
Natural gas firm asked to show it's not causing Texas quakes
2015-06-10 21:40:34| Chemicals - Topix.net
Regulators are holding hearings with a natural gas extraction company controlled by energy giant Exxon Mobil, seeking proof that it's not to blame for recent small North Texas earthquakes. The company is expected to provide evidence that its operation of disposal wells did not cause 2013 and 2014 quakes in Azle and nearby communities.
Natural gas firm asked to show it's not causing Texas quakes
2015-06-10 21:07:54| Energy - Topix.net
Regulators are holding hearings with a natural gas extraction company controlled by energy giant Exxon Mobil, seeking proof that it's not to blame for recent small North Texas earthquakes. The company is expected to provide evidence that its operation of disposal wells did not cause 2013 and 2014 quakes in Azle and nearby communities.
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