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Introduction

Toxics Targeting, Inc. is pleased to make publicly available U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) documents as well as state government data related to an Autumn 2008 incident when 850,000 residents near Pittsburgh, PA could not drink water drawn from the Monongahela River due to high levels of Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) reportedly associated with inadequately treated discharges of natural gas drilling wastewater.

http://www.governor.ny.gov/executiveorder/2

No. 2 REVIEW, CONTINUATION AND EXPIRATION OF PRIOR EXECUTIVE ORDERS

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E. Executive Orders of Governor David A. Paterson

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Executive Order No. 41, issued December 13, 2010 (Requiring Further Environmental Review of High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing in the Marcellus Shale);

WHEREAS, the 2009 New York State Energy Plan supports the development of in-State energy resources, including natural gas, to achieve the Plan's multiple public policy objectives; and

Click the attachment link below to download and read the document.

Attached is a photo of Catherine Nolan and Walter Hang appearing at an informational meeting on hydrofracking that ran in the October 6, 2010 edition of the Queens Gazette newspaper.

Also attached is a much appreciated thank you note from Assemblymember Nolan.

New York Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Cuomo: The Marcellus Shale could contribute to New York's natural gas supply, but development needs to be highly sensitive to environmental concerns.

http://www.andrewcuomo.com/PowerNY

http://www.ny-best.org/sites/default/files/resources/Power%20NY.pdf

Click here to see the PDF of Gulf Oil Spills Reported by Minerals Management Service

Documents related to the video, Private Home & Water Well Reportedly Impacted by Hydrofracking Near Andover/Independence, NY:

• Allegany County DOH PDF
• US Energy PDF