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the water and the connection with the storm

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Mar 7, 2013, 1:15:03 PM3/7/13
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Dear fellows

Prior to any discussions about the water and its links with the storm
extension, we could try to emphasize the pretreatment of the storm
simultaneously;
To move forward, this article may be used
Renny MacKay, a spokesman for Mr. Mead, said the
governor was committed to figuring out a long-term fix for about 20 homes
whose water was found to contain contaminants while the source of the
pollution is studied.
“I’d like to have the industry held accountable for
once,” said Jeff Locker, a hay and barley farmer who said that his well water
had gone bad around the mid-’90s and that the contaminants had contributed
to his wife’s neuropathy. “We’ve got scientific proof. And they’re still
turning their back on us. They expect us to pay between $100 and $200 for
something we didn’t cause. It gets under my skin.”
A draft report by the
Environmental Protection Agency, issued in December, appeared to confirm
their concerns, linking chemicals in local groundwater to gas drilling.

“I’d like to have the industry held accountable for once,” said Jeff Locker,
a hay and barley farmer who said that his well water had gone bad around the
mid-’90s and that the contaminants had contributed to his wife’s neuropathy.
“We’ve got scientific proof. And they’re still turning their back on us. They
expect us to pay between $100 and $200 for something we didn’t cause. It
gets under my skin.”
Renny MacKay, a spokesman for Mr. Mead, said the
governor was committed to figuring out a long-term fix for about 20 homes
whose water was found to contain contaminants while the source of the
pollution is studied.
A draft report by the Environmental Protection
Agency, issued in December, appeared to confirm their concerns, linking
chemicals in local groundwater to gas drilling.
“I’d like to have the
industry held accountable for once,” said Jeff Locker, a hay and barley
farmer who said that his well water had gone bad around the mid-’90s and that
the contaminants had contributed to his wife’s neuropathy. “We’ve got
scientific proof. And they’re still turning their back on us. They expect us
to pay between $100 and $200 for something we didn’t cause. It gets under my
skin.”

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a425couple

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Mar 12, 2013, 12:46:02 PM3/12/13
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"so" <sophie...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Dear fellows

A cite may be helpful:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/02/us/in-land-of-hydraulic-fracturing-a-battle-over-water-pollution.html?_r=0
This could, I'm guessing, be related to Heinlein.
But, right now I'm not coming up with an idea for connection.
Do others care to?

"de" = Germany??
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