| Drilling Around the Law.
Environmental Working Group. By Dusty Horwitt, January 2010. |
http://www.ewg.org/drillingaroundthelaw |
| Our Drinking Water At Risk: What EPA and the Oil and Gas Industry Don’t Want Us to Know About Hydraulic Fracturing. Oil & Gas Accountability Project. April, 2005. | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/Drinking WaterAtRisk.pdf |
| Hydraulic Fracturing of Coalbed Methane Wells: A Threat to Drinking Water. | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/200201_ NRDC_HydrFrac_CBM.pdf |
| Expert Testimony on Hydraulic Fracturing Impacts. John D. Brehehoeft. May 15, 2003. | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/Bredehoeft_ Testimony_Hydraulic_Fracturing.pdf |
| New York State Department of
Environmental Conservation - Generic Environmental
Impact Statement on the Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Regulatory Program
(GEIS). From this page you can download the 800 page draft report,
which provides an amazing amout of details and information resources. |
http://www.dec.ny.gov/energy/58840.html Link to the 800 page draft report: ftp://ftp.dec.state.ny.us/dmn/download/OGdSGEISFull.pdf (Note: There are crticisms of some of the information and comments in this comprehensive report) |
| Final Impact Assessment Report: Impact Assessment of Natural Gas Production in the New York City Water Supply Watershed. New York City Department of Environmental Protection, December, 2009. (Marcellus Shale formation) | www.nyc.gov/html/dep/pdf/natural_gas_ drilling/12_23_2009_final_assessment_report.pdf |
| Final Impact Assessment Report: Impact Assessment of Natural Gas Production in the New York City Water Supply Watershed. New York City Department of Environmental Protection, December, 2009. Appendices | http://un-naturalgas.org/HZ_report-on-drilling_ Appendices.pdf |
| Preserving
Our
Public
Lands:
A
Citizen’s
guide to understanding and participating in oil and gas
decisions affecting our public lands. Oil & Gas
Accountability
Project. 2002. |
www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/Preserving ourpubliclands.pdf |
| Drilling in the Rocky
Mountains. How Much and at What Cost? The Wilderness Society.
March, 2004. |
http://wilderness.org/files/Drilling-in-the-Rocky- Mountains.pdf |
| Contamination of Aquifers by Overpressuring the Annulus of Oil and Gas Wells. Samuel S. Harrison. May/June 1985. | http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/ methane/methane_contamination_historical_study.pdf |
| Emerging Trends in the Marcellus Shale. Research & Policy Brief Series, Issue Number 30, July 2009. | http://devsoc.cals.cornell.edu/cals/devsoc/ outreach/cardi/publications/upload/07-2009-RPB.pdf |
| Shale Gas: Focus on the Marcellus Shale. Oil & Gas Accountability Project. May, 2008. | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/OGAPMarcellus ShaleReport-6-12-08.pdf |
| Report on the Investigation of the Natural Gas Invasion of Aquifers in Bainbridge Township of Geauga County, Ohio. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Mineral Resources Management. September 1, 2008. | http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/ natural_gas/ohio_methane_report_080901.pdf |
| The Oil and Gas Industry’s Exclusions and Exemptions to Major Environmental Studies. Oil & Gas Accountability Project. October, 2007. | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/Petroleum Exemptions1c.pdf |
| Stop Subsidizing the Gas Industry by Exempting It from Regulations that apply to Every Other Industry. Chenago Delaware Ostego Gas Drilling Opposition Group (CDOG). | www.un-naturalgas.org |
| Natural Gas Migration Problems In Western Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh Geological Society. | http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/ methane/natural_gas_migration_pa.pdf |
| Oil and Gas at Your Door? A Landowner’s Guide to Oil and Gas Development. Oil & Gas Accountability Project. (2nd edition, 2005) | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs/LOguide 2005book.pdf |
| Phase I: Hydrogeologic Characterization of the Mamm Creek Field Area in Garfield County. March 23, 2006. | http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/ methane/garfield_county_final1.pdf |
| Phase II: Hydrogeologic Characterization of the Mamm Creek Field Area in Garfield County. September, 2008. | http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/ methane/garfield_county_final2.pdf |
| Review of Phase II Hydrogeologic Study. Prepared for Garfield County. December 20, 2008. | www.earthworksaction.org/pubs-others/ Thyne_GarfieldHydrogeologicReview2008.pdf |
| American Energy: The Renewable Path to Energy Security. Worldwatch Institute Center for American Progress. 2006. | www.worldwatch.org/files/pdf/ AmericanEnergy.pdf |
| State of Colorado, Oil & Gas Commission Conservation Commission. Order No. IV-276: In the Matter of Alleged Violations of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission by ENCANA Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., Garfield County, Colorado, August 16, 17, 2004. | www.journeyoftheforsaken.com/ cogccdividecreekseep200 |
| State of Colorado, Oil & Gas Commission Conservation Commission. Order No. IV-297: In the Matter of Alleged Violations of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission by ENCANA Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., Garfield County, Colorado, October 31, 2005. | www.journeyoftheforsaken.com/ cogccdietrich.htm |
| State of Colorado, Oil & Gas Commission Conservation Commission. Order No. IV-298: In the Matter of Alleged Violations of the Rules and Regulations of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission by ENCANA Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., Garfield County, Colorado, March, 2006. | www.journeyoftheforsaken.com/ cogccamos.htm |