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Parliament of South Australia Natural Resources Committee
Inquiry into: Unconventional Gas (Fracking) in the South East of South
Australia
Pursuant to section 16(1)(a) of the Parliamentary
Committees Act 1991, the Committee is inquiring into
potential risks and impacts in the use of hydraulic fracture
stimulation (Fracking) to produce gas in the South-East ofSouth Australia and in particular:
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Anne Rafferty
13TH January 2015
Executive Officer
Natural Resources Committee
GPO Box 572
ADELAIDE SA 5011
SUBMISSION TO THE PARLIMENTARY INQUIRY INTO UNCONVENTIONAL GAS
I hereby make my submission to this inquiry, and would like to make it known to the Inquiry that I
consider this invasive industry a threat to our Environment, our Heritage and our rural productivity.
1.The risks of groundwater contamination cannot be overlooked.
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From: Kathryn Wright [ ]
Sent: Tuesday, 27 January 2015 9:45 PM
To: Dupont, Patrick
Subject: Submission to Parliamentary Inquiry into fracking in the SE of SA
To: Parliamentary Inquiry into fracking in the SE of SA
From: Ms Kathryn Wright –
Date: 27/01/2015
As a resident of Mount Gambier – I wish to register my deep concerns in relation to the
practice of unconventional gas mining (fracking) being undertaken – particularly in the South
East of South Australia.
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NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE INQUIRY INTO UNCONVENTIONAL
GAS (FRACKING), pursuant to section 16 (1) (a) of the Parliamentary Committees Act
1991: POTENTIAL RISKS AND IMPACTS IN THE USE OF HYDRAULIC
FRACTURE STIMULATION TO PRODUCE GAS IN THE SOUTH EAST OF
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
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Submission to the PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA – NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE:
Inquiry into Unconventional Gas (Fracking): Potential risks and impacts in the use of
hydraulic fracture stimulation to produce gas in the South East of South Australia
January 28th 2015
Introduction
Lock the Gate Alliance is a national grassroots organisation made up of thousands of individuals
and over 240 local groups who are concerned about unsafe or inappropriate mining.
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Unconventional gas is gas trapped within low to very low permeability rock.
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Unconventional gas is gas trapped within low to very low permeability rock.
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I
want to explain what unconventional gas is, and certainly dispel certain potential
COAL SEAM GAS AND UNCONVENTIONAL GAS EXPLORATION
AND EXTRACTION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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It is from this viewpoint that members of DEA are deeply concerned by
the serious threats posed to health by fracture stimulation (fracking) for
unconventional (whether coal seam, shale, or tight) gas in the South East
of South Australia.
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Parliament
of
South
Australia
Natural
Resources
Committee
Inquiry
into:
Unconventional
Gas
(Fracking)
in
the
South
East
of
South
Australia
Pursuant
to
section
16(1)(a)
of
the
Parliamentary
Committees
Act
1991,
the
Committee
is
inquiring
into
potential
risks
and
impacts
in
the
use
of
hydraulic
fracture
stimulation
(Fracking)
to
produce
gas
in
the
South-‐East
of
South
Australia
and
in
particular:
1.
Standing Committees
51st Parliament
