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- How to protect your water, family and property
- How to treat contaminants
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- Is This You?
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- Shock Chlorination Post Flooding
- Surface Water Testing
- The Risks are Real
- User-friendly Readable Reports
- Well Maintenance
- What's Benzene Taste Like?
- Who's looking out for you?
Contaminant Table
Contaminants
- Alkalinity
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Chloride
- Detergents or Surfactants
- Gross Alpha
- Gross Beta
- Hardness
- Iron and Manganese
- Lead
- Methane
- Nitrates
- Oil & Grease
- pH
- Radium
- Radon
- Sodium
- Strontium
- Sulfate
- Total Coliform Bacteria
- Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
- Total Organic Carbon
- Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
- Turbidity
- VOCs BTEX
FAQ
- Are there disadvantages to relying solely on the gas company's water test?
- Are you testing for the right contaminants?
- Can I collect the water sample myself?
- Do you conduct water tests for any gas companies?
- Does methane have an odor? What is mercaptan?
- How do I get a copy of the results after the gas company tests my well water?
- How do I keep my well healthy on an ongoing basis?
- How do the fracking chemicals arrive onsite?
- If I own the surface but some owns the gas or mineral rights, what should I do?
- Is the gas company required to test my drinking water?
- Is there information on my own drinking water well? Depth? Date of Construction? Flow Rates?
- Is there one water treatment device that will solve all my water quality problems?
- Isn't my well water tested by the EPA? by the PA DEP?
- Should I get an appraisal?
- What are Drilling Muds?
- What are parts per million (ppm) or milligrams per liter (mg/L)?
- What are some indicators of problems that would warrant a claim with DEP?
- What can I do if I am on municipal water?
- What happens if drilling cuts off my water supply?
- What if I see potential illegal activities by drillers?
- What is "Forced Pooling?"
- What is a Chain of Custody? And why is it important?
- What is a Split Sample?
- What is re-fracking?
- What is the "Halliburton Loophole?"
- What is the Clean and Green Act?
- What is the “Method” on my results report?
- What is “Presumed Responsibility?”
- What should I consider having in my lease related to well water protection?
- What should I do if I believe contamination occurred?
- What should I do when the gas company comes to test my well?
- When should I do my baseline test? Can I test too early?
- When should I re-test my water for contamination?
- Where can I get details on my drinking water well?
- Will an attorney take on a water contamination case on contingency?
Industry Quotes
Legal
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Risk Groups
Treatment Devices
- Activated Alumina ($$)
- Activated Carbon Filter ($)
- Aeration ($$$)
- Boiling Water ($)
- Calcite Filter ($$)
- Continuous Chlorination ($$)
- Distillation ($$$)
- How to find a certified water treatment device?
- How to find the right water treatment specialist?
- Iodination ($)
- Ion Exchange / Water Softener ($$)
- Oxidizing Filter ($$$)
- Point-of-Entry Device ($$)
- Point-of-Use Filter ($)
- Reverse Osmosis ($$)
- Sediment Filter ($$)
- Shock Chlorination ($)
- Ultraviolet Filtration ($$)
- Water Well Vent ($)
What device to use
- Alkalinity
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Disinfection By-Products (DPBs)
- Hard Water
- Hydrogen Sulfide (Rotten Egg Odor)
- Iron & Manganese
- Lead & Copper
- Methane
- Nitrate
- pH
- Radon
- Sulfate
- Total Coliform Bacteria
- Turbidity
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Who is Your Elected Representative?
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Find Gas Wells
- How far are you from the drill site?
- How to read this map?
- What factors affect the speed and distance contaminants will travel?
- Why do drillers locate their wells at higher elevations?
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Treatment Devices
Quotes
Legal David v Goliath
- Cabot auto repair shop quote1
- DEP Litigation with Cabot quote
- Encana contamination from somewhere else
- Everyone wants baseline quote2
- Industry lobbying quote2
- Norma Fiorentino quote
- Place Chesapeake quote 2
- Standard attorney questions quote
- Zimmerman legal expenses quote
Our Services
- Burden of proof quote
- Cabot not releasing results quote
- Everyone wants baseline quote1
- Wastewater Contains Barium, Strontium and Radioactive Elements
What's in your water
- Be concerned about visible activities quote
- Cabot auto repair shop quote3
- Hanger nasty quote
- Hanger too many quote
- Jennings trouble quote
- Risk of surface handling quote
- Ron Bishop Suny Oneonta quote
- Spencer talisman quote
- Theodore Them stupidity quote
- Zimmerman baseline quote
Who's looking out for you
- Cabot auto repair shop quote2
- Cabot CEO quote1
- Cabot not releasing results quote 2
- Fine is not much quote
- Industry lobbying quote1
- League of Women Voters quote
- Oil Gas Act required notification quote
- Place Chesapeake quote
- Quigley quote1
- Quigley quote2
- Range Resources quote
- Top DEP Staff Moves to Industry
- Vargson Chesapeake quote