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madamesilverspurs

(16,459 posts) Sat Sep 14, 2013, 02:10 PM Sep 2013

Wading through god-knows-what (Colorado) [View all]

Look in the background. More and more pictures of overturned fracking condensate tanks. We're starting to see some aerial pictures showing oil slicks, but there has been not one word in the media. Old mantra revised, I guess -- if it doesn't bleed, it doesn't lead . . .

photo credit Greeley Tribune

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Wading through god-knows-what (Colorado) [View all] madamesilverspurs Sep 2013 OP

This is something we definitely need to bring up with Gov. Frackenlooper... n/t backscatter712 Sep 2013 #1

Oh, that'll do wonders for the water quality! CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2013 #2

not disputing anything but I will offer two Kali Sep 2013 #3

Appreciate that. madamesilverspurs Sep 2013 #5

Most likely that is a condensate tank floating. It is definitely NOT a fracking tank. Drahthaardogs Sep 2013 #20

Are you okay? abbeyco Sep 2013 #4

I'm good, thanks for asking! madamesilverspurs Sep 2013 #6

Stay safe malaise Sep 2013 #15

It's not radioactive so nobody cares. hunter Sep 2013 #7

A big chunk of Japan is radioactive sulphurdunn Sep 2013 #16

And this is different from arsenic in Vernon, California or Mercury in your tuna... how? hunter Sep 2013 #19

While we are usually on opposing sides on many issues, bvar22 Sep 2013 #8

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Sep 2013 #9

Take care madamesilverspurs. I truly hope you are safe and on high ground riderinthestorm Sep 2013 #10

K & R !!! WillyT Sep 2013 #11

Most of that nasty water from northern CO will flow east Warpy Sep 2013 #12

Be safe, MSS. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #13

God must be displeased with Co...what does Robertson say? Katashi_itto Sep 2013 #14

Pastor Pat says sulphurdunn Sep 2013 #18

Can someone more precisely spell out what is alluded to here? Tanks holding fracking KittyWampus Sep 2013 #17