EARTHWORKS Library
The Pit Rule - Good questions and honest answers
PUBLICATION DATE: February 14, 2011
AUTHOR: Lisa Sumi
Panel 1: Health impacts from drilling, fracking, waste pits and gas production
PUBLICATION DATE: November 19, 2010
Chart: Groundwater Contamination from New Mexico Pits - by operator.
PUBLICATION DATE: January 5, 2007
AUTHOR: Lisa Sumi
SUMMARY: Graph of New Mexico Oil Conservation Division data, showing the number of documented groundwater contamination incidents caused by operator.
Chart: Groundwater Contamination From Different Types of Oil and Gas Pits in New Mexico.
PUBLICATION DATE: January 5, 2007
AUTHOR: Lisa Sumi
SUMMARY: Graph of New Mexico Oil Conservation Division data, showing the number of documented groundwater contamination incidents caused by different types of pits.
Chart: Groundwater Contamination from New Mexico Pits - by county.
PUBLICATION DATE: January 5, 2007
AUTHOR: Lisa Sumi
SUMMARY: Graph of New Mexico Oil Conservation Division data, showing the number of documented groundwater contamination incidents caused by oil and gas pits. Data are summarized by county.
New Mexico Oil Conservation Division Proposed Pit Rule
PUBLICATION DATE: October 27, 2006
AUTHOR: NM OCD
Pit Pollution
PUBLICATION DATE: January 11, 2006
AUTHOR: Lisa Sumi
SUMMARY: This document provides information on pollution from oil and gas waste pits, statistics from New Mexico, and alternatives methods of storing and disposing wastes.
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