by Bonnie S., Battlement Mesa | Aug 7, 2020 | Impacted Resident
Impacted Resident Testimony Battlement Mesa Prepares for a Continued Fight for Safer Drilling Practices When Bonnie Smeltzer moved to Battlement Mesa in 2002 at the age of 74, she looked forward to the wonderful amenities that would come with her new home; the walking...
by Bob & Bernita R., Battlement Mesa | Aug 7, 2020 | Impacted Resident
Impacted Resident Testimony No Control: How the Oil and Gas Industry Keeps this Retirement Community in the Dark Bob: “I’m Bob Robertson, and I live in Battlement Mesa, Colorado. I’ve lived here… I think it’s about six years now. Before this, I lived in Grand...
by Bob A., Battlement Mesa | Aug 7, 2020 | Impacted Resident
Impacted Resident Testimony A Cycle of Spills and Lies From the Oil and Gas Industry “Without drinkable water you cannot sustain life…but in this country, people are just totally unaware or totally uninterested by that,” Don Lumbardy said. “Look at Flint Michigan,...
by Bill & Eleanor N., Battlement Mesa | Aug 7, 2020 | Impacted Resident
Impacted Resident Testimony What Happens to a Retirement Community When Oil and Gas Moves in Bill: “My name is Bill Nelson. I came from Wales originally, a long time ago. Now I live here in Battlement Mesa in Stone Ridge Village. We have this beautiful view from...
by Lowell L., Greeley | Aug 7, 2020 | Impacted Resident
Impacted Resident Testimony The Real Cost of Extractive Economies on Communities My name is Lowell Lewis, I’m going to be 70 this year. My wife, son and I moved here from Connecticut in 1985, and we’ve lived in Greeley in two different homes since that time. We built...
by Ben & Sharyn T., Battlement Mesa | Aug 7, 2020 | Impacted Resident
Impacted Resident Testimony When it’s in Your Backyard Ben: I’m Ben Tipton Sharyn: I’m Sharon Tipton. We live in Battlement Mesa, Colorado. Ben: We’ve been here in Battlement Mesa for three years. About a year into living in our new home we discovered a company was...
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