{"id":229443,"date":"2010-01-25T21:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T02:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9864176.post-7935079838289112669"},"modified":"2010-01-25T21:30:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T02:30:15","slug":"coal-seam-gas-deal-promises-water-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/229443","title":{"rendered":"Coal seam gas deal promises water boost ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Somehow I don&#8217;t think will turn out well. The ABC has a report that a Queensland town is looking to reinject water from <a href=\"http:\/\/peakenergy.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/coal-seam-gas-producers-new-masters-of.html\">coal seam gas<\/a> fields into the towns aquifers &#8211; yet one of the key environmental problems with CSG is what to do with the contaminated water produced as a by-product &#8211; are they plannming on filtering this stuff before putting it into the water supply ?. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/stories\/2010\/01\/25\/2800235.htm?site=southqld\">Mine deal promises water boost<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Maranoa regional Mayor says a deal with a mining company could solve Roma&#8217;s water problems. Rob Loughnan says Santos will start injecting water from its coal seam gas fields into the town&#8217;s underground aquifers.<\/p>\n<p>The project is expected to start within the next six months and councillor Loughnan says the company also plans to sell water to the district&#8217;s farmers. &#8220;But recharging the aquifer is assisting the whole community. It&#8217;s certainly something I&#8217;ll be promoting as a great win for south-west Queensland out of all this activity,&#8221; he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-2189376323632485\";\n\/* 728x90, created 5\/18\/08 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3866831776\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 728;\ngoogle_ad_height = 90;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/9864176-7935079838289112669?l=peakenergy.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QQmd0Rw5SbjB4qHa4VoxJdpcPk0\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QQmd0Rw5SbjB4qHa4VoxJdpcPk0\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QQmd0Rw5SbjB4qHa4VoxJdpcPk0\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QQmd0Rw5SbjB4qHa4VoxJdpcPk0\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somehow I don&#8217;t think will turn out well. The ABC has a report that a Queensland town is looking to reinject water from coal seam gas fields into the towns aquifers &#8211; yet one of the key environmental problems with CSG is what to do with the contaminated water produced as a by-product &#8211; are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":763,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/763"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}