Wyoming PBS features discussion on fracking and drilling

The Wyoming PBS program, Wyoming Chronicle, recently aired a discussion about hydraulic fracturing and other aspects of oil and gas drilling. Host Richard Ager speaks with a panel of guests that includes Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Administrator John Corra, Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission interim supervisor Bob King, Powder River Basin Resource Council organizer Deb Thomas, and WyoFile editor-in-chief Dustin Bleizeffer. 

Topics include the Pavillion groundwater contamination investigation, hydraulic fracturing and oversight of oil and gas drilling activities in Wyoming.

Portions of the video can be live-streamed at Wyoming Chronicle.

Each week Chronicle re-airs Friday night, at 11:30 pm and Sunday at 6:30pm. You can also stream it online. Online content sometimes takes until the following Monday to appear.

Dustin Bleizeffer is a Report for America Corps member covering energy and climate at WyoFile. He has worked as a coal miner, an oilfield mechanic, and for 25 years as a statewide reporter and editor primarily...

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