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From: Dennis Roth	6/10/2012 1:13:19 PM
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Federal agencies probe Range Resources' Yeager Marcellus Shale gas drilling site June 9, 2012 7:51 pm By Don Hopey / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette post-gazette.com Federal health and environmental agencies are investigating whether Range Resources Inc.'s Yeager Marcellus Shale gas drilling site in Washington County caused toxic air and groundwater pollution that damaged the health of nearby residents. The Atlanta-based Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry said this week it has been working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency since March 2011 to assess health problems reported by residents living in a valley below Range's wastewater pond and a drill cuttings pit at the Amwell Township site. Three of those families filed a personal injury lawsuit in Washington County Common Pleas Court last month alleging that their health was damaged and their risk of cancer increased due to exposure to toxic leaks, spills and air pollutants from Range's operations. Range has denied the charges. [snip] Read more: post-gazette.com --- In Land of Gas Drilling, Battle for Water That Doesn’t Reek or Fizz By DAN FROSCH Published: June 2, 2012 nytimes.com ---- Fracking fears have gone Hollywood By Stephen Ewart, Calgary Herald June 8, 2012 leaderpost.com excerpts: You know you've got an issue when Matt Damon is making a big-budget Hollywood movie on the perils of fracking... ...Damon's movie, Promised Land, is filming in rural Pennsylvania, where Talisman is among the companies fracking - forcing water, sand and chemicals into rock formations at high pressure - in the Marcellus Shale reservoir. The Hollywood treatment is bound to take the concern over fracking to a new level... === Just what the the industry needed, a big budget Hollywood 'disaster' flick to better inform the public debate.

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