292
,
309
of existing wells,
74
–77,
103
,
129
Farris and,
72
–73,
75
–76,
78
finances of,
8
,
24
–25,
35
–36,
43
,
77
,
81
–82,
85
,
103
–4,
113
,
124
,
126
–27,
135
,
240
,
261
,
272
Foster on,
143
,
145
gas and,
2
–3,
5
–6,
13
,
18
,
23
–24,
27
–31,
33
,
73
–74,
76
–78,
80
–85,
92
,
120
–22,
126
–27,
129
–30,
135
,
143
,
147
–48,
188
,
248
,
262
,
298
,
303
,
305
,
309
Gold’s parents’ land and,
11
–12,
31
–32
Hail Mary,
55
–56
health impact assessments and,
308
history and,
63
–64,
66
–68,
72
–85,
92
,
282
improvements in,
43
,
56
–57,
78
–79,
309
of Klepper,
73
–74
McClendon and,
158
,
163
–64,
188
,
239
–41,
267
Marcellus Shale and,
221
,
227
–29,
231
–32
mineral rights and,
23
–24,
123
,
296
Mitchell and,
8
–10,
24
,
84
–85,
92
,
103
–4,
113
,
117
–19,
121
–23,
125
–26,
129
,
134
–36,
143
–44,
190
,
271
negative associations of,
297
New York and,
255
–59,
261
–62
North Dakota and,
37
–49,
51
–57,
60
–62,
122
oil and,
2
–3,
5
–6,
13
,
18
,
23
,
27
–30,
33
–34,
40
–41,
43
–44,
48
,
52
,
54
,
62
–64,
66
–70,
75
–78,
80
,
82
,
103
,
297
,
303
,
305
opposition to,
64
,
211
,
233
,
235
,
237
–40,
248
,
257
–63,
267
,
296
–98,
309
Perot Museum and,
295
–96
Pope and,
240
–41
and proximity of wells,
19
–20,
26
–27,
30
prevalence of,
2
–3,
12
,
24
–25,
27
–28,
44
,
296
,
303
,
305
refracking and,
129
,
135
–36
regulation of,
25
–26,
30
,
32
–33,
52
,
306
renewable energy and,
34
–35,
240
,
306
Roberts’s torpedo and,
63
,
66
–70,
73
safety precautions for,
38
,
40
–41,
44
–45,
73
slick-water,
73
,
121
–22,
125
,
128
–29,
135
,
143
,
190
,
227
Southlake and,
298
–99
spellings of,
297
Stanolind and,
43
,
74
,
78
–79,
92
,
122
,
282
,
297
Steinsberger and,
117
–26,
128
–30,
133
,
190
,
301
Sullivan County and,
210
–11,
218
,
221
,
226
,
233
,
237
support for,
233
–35,
237
,
296
–98
technology of,
2
,
5
–10,
13
–15,
17
–18,
27
–31,
33
,
40
,
42
,
47
–48,
51
–57,
60
–61,
63
–64,
66
–68,
72
–73,
75
–85,
92
,
103
,
116
–22,
124
,
126
–29,
135
,
143
–44,
146
–47,
154
,
190
,
226
–27,
229
,
258
,
280
,
286
,
292
,
306
–7
U.S. energy policy and,
303
,
305
–8
water and,
see under
water
well construction integrity and,
286
,
289
–90,
308
Wise County and,
92
–93,
103
Frankel, Paul,
305
–6
Fredericksburg, Battle of,
66
Fredonia, N.Y.,
18
front running,
199
Fruitland coal formation,
142
Fu Chengyu,
163
Fudge, Barney,
23
Fullenwider, Sarah,
151
Fuller, Buckminster,
95
Galveston, Tex.,
88
–90,
112
Gardere & Wynne,
105
Gasbuggy, Project,
80
–81
Gasland,
260
gasoline,
2
,
6
,
40
,
49
,
58
,
73
–74,
164
,
265
Gas Research Institute,
84
–85
Gastem USA,
255
–56,
258
,
262
Gearhart, Marvin,
281
–86,
291
–92
background of,
281
–83
Cooke’s RDT and,
281
,
283
–85,
292
well construction integrity and,
281
–82
Geo-Shot,
291
Germany,
279
,
301
–2
Getz, Bob,
226
Ghawar,
17
“Ghost Ridin’ Grandma,”
269
–70,
284
Glenpool, Okla.,
104
–5
Golden Trend gas field,
168
–69
Goldman Sachs,
113
,
134
,
163
,
201
Goodman Drilling,
21
–22
Graby, William,
261
Graham Shoop #6 well,
147
Great Depression,
79
,
138
,
200
green completions,
32
,
309
–10
greenhouse gases,
32
,
235
,
250
,
262
–66,
308
Greenspan, Alan,
304
Grigsby, Jennifer,
160
–61
Grimes, Ottis,
20
–23,
25
,
27
,
34
,
36
lawsuit of,
22
–23,
26
,
300
mineral rights lacked by,
21
–22,
25
guar,
51
–54
Gulf of Mexico,
16
,
60
,
90
,
195
Deepwater Horizon and,
260
,
273
–74
oil and gas drilling in,
19
,
75
,
113
,
134
,
164
,
260
,
273
–74
Hall, Jeff,
134
–37
Halliburton,
52
,
83
,
271
,
274
Cooke’s RDT and,
279
,
283
Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company (HOWCO),
76
Hallwood Group,
153
–55
Hamm, Harold,
171
–72
Hanger, John,
266
–67
Hann, Megan,
171
–72
Hargis, V. Burns,
160
–61
Hart, Bill,
223
–24
Haynesville Shale,
192
,
206
health impact assessments,
308
Helmerich & Payne (H&P),
145
Henderson, Sly,
45
–48
and fracking of Irene Kovaloff,
45
,
47
–48,
60
–61
Henry Hub,
185
Heritage Management Company,
198
–99
Hickenlooper, John,
52
Holiday, Billie,
162
Hood, Henry,
207
–8
Houston, Tex.,
27
,
52
,
58
–59,
199
,
201
,
270
–71
Cooke and,
277