| Posted on August 16, 2011 at 8:25 AM |
When a Chesapeake Energy Corporation gas well blew out near midnight April 19 in Bradford County, Pa., thousands of gallons of fluids containing dangerous chemicals from the drilling operation discharged into nearby creeks and neighboring properties. While Chesapeake personnel attempted to stop the spill, the company's accident response specialists didn't arrive from Texas until 13 hours later. Contaminated fluids and gas gushed from the well for more than a day. It was an environmental disaster.
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