This video shows a Grandfather changing the water filter on his well water in Prenter, WV. Coal Waste has been injected into abandoned underground mines near his house. See sludgesafety.org for more info on coal slurry.
Hydrofracking involves storing gas underground and disposing of fracking sludge in abandoned mines, both a potential threat to groundwater.
See: Climate Ground Zero
See: WATER | Aurora Lights. Public Health & Coal Slurry – Water Quality ::: Journey Up Coal River
See: Frack Check WV (West Virginia)
See: Deep Down | Film on Mountaintop Mining | PBS
See: West Virginia Surface Owners’ Rights Organization (WVSORO)
See: West Virginia Blue: Dunkard Creek fish kill
See: New WVU-Va Tech study links water quality and cancer deaths in West Virginia coalfields
See: Ecological integrity of streams related to human cancer mortality rates
See: Rainforest Action Network
See: Fight Over Gas Wells in Chief Logan Heads to Supreme Court
See: The risks of oil and gas production acknowledged around the world
See: WATER: Gas drilling in huge Appalachia reserve yields foul, briny byproduct – AP
See: Coal mining companies fight back against permit veto
See: Breaking news: EPA vetoes Spruce Mine permit
See: Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Members’ Blogs and Websites
