SUBSURFACE DRILLING PUBLIC NOTICE
March 3, 2010
The City of Fort Worth has been approached by a number of interested parties for the purpose of extracting natural gas from the Barnett Shale Formation. The Parks and Community Services Department has been asked to allow the use of subsurface of the following park for the purpose of natural gas drilling and extraction from an offsite location.
- Veteran’s Memorial Park – 4120 Camp Bowie Blvd
The City Council will conduct a public hearing, in accordance with Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, on March 23, 2010 at 10am in the City Council Chamber, second floor, City Hall, 1000 Throckmorton Street, 76102.
This letter serves to inform your neighborhood of the requested use of the subsurface of Veterans Memorial Park for the purpose of drilling and extracting the minerals. This subsurface use would not have an impact on usable park area because there will be no drilling on park property and the surface will not be disturbed.
AHNA would like your opinion on this matter — we have also contacted the contact for this notice, Joel McElhany, Acting Park Planning Superintendent, to gain more information and will report that information as it’s obtained.
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