Thursday, August 22, 2013

Visualizing Denton as Gasland

If you want to get some sense of just how much drilling, fracking, and transporting of natural gas occurs around here, I suggest you visit this map. You can go to "map" and then "map contents" at the top left hand corner. There you can find Railroad Commission data about oil and gas infrastructure that you can layer onto the map.

It can give you an eye-opening view of the extent to which the oil and gas industry has industrialized our area with pad sites and pipelines. Here is a look with all the  Railroad Commission data layered on:


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