Health Effects of O&G Development

A September 15, 2008 white paper published by medical doctors from the Colorado School of Public Health is a must-read.

http://bqlc.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/drilling-white-paper.pdf

(Thanks to our friends at the "Bridlewood Quality of Life Coalition" for the link.)

Texas State Candidates Debate (9/25/08)

The News Connection is sponsoring a 90 minute candidates debate on Thursday at 7:00pm at the Flower Mound Town Hall.

Participants include:
Incumbent: Senator Chris Harris-Challenger: Melvin Willms
Incumbent: Rep. Tan Parker - Challenger: Jesus Carillo
Incumbent: Rep. Myra Crownover - Challenger: John McClelland

Bob Weir will be the moderator. The first half of the debate will have questions from Mr. Weir and the second half will have questions from the audience.

Tonight's meeting of the O&G Board of Appeals

Tonight's meeting (Wednesday, September 17th) of the Flower Mound O&G Board of Appeals will consider a variance request from Centurion American Development to decrease new construction setback requirements for proposed and/or new construction to existing wells and surface equipment.

The property involved is generally located west of Tour 18, north of FM 1171, and east of Pocohantas Trail.

The meeting is at Flower Mound Town Hall (2121 Cross Timbers Road) and public comments will be allowed.