KILLDEER ND
Killdeer, N.D., area chosen for EPA study on fracking and risks to drinking water 
The Bakken Shale in the Killdeer area is one of seven sites selected for a case study on the impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday.
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, uses pressurized fluid and sand to break oil and gas-bearing rock. Some say the process threatens groundwater, while the industry assures it is safe.
By Lisa Miller , June 25, 2011
Killdeer, N.D., chosen for study focusing on hydraulic fracturing's impact on drinking water
Killdeer in Dunn County was chosen for a study focusing on hydraulic fracturing’s impact on drinking water, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday. The EPA has identified seven case studies. The sites chosen were selected following extensive input from stakeholders, including the public, local and state officials, industry and environmental organizations, according to the agency.
By The Dickinson Press , June 23, 2011
$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Killdeer, N.D.
The North Dakota Lottery says a Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Killdeer.
By Associated Press , April 04, 2011
3 people injured in Highway 22 accident Wednesday morning
Three people were injured Wednesday when Steven Johnson, 49 of Bismarck, lost control of his vehicle while driving south on Highway 22, 20 miles North of Killdeer at 5 a.m. and the vehicle rolled several times, according to a press release.
By The Dickinson Press , March 16, 2011
AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: Missouri rise worries residents ... Ball diamond to become housing ... Wild Card 2 jackpot won ... more
Burleigh County Emergency Management officials said they’ve taken calls from people concerned about a 3-foot rise in the Missouri River this week.
By Associated Press , December 18, 2010
2 drivers killed in icy crash near Killdeer, N.D.
Two drivers have been killed in a head-on collision south of Killdeer.
By Associated Press , October 28, 2010
AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: Patrol IDs 2 crash victims ... Rollover kills driver ... Airman wounded at gun club ... more
Police said one man was killed and another hurt in a shooting in Mandan, N.D.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , October 03, 2010
Water testing begins after Killdeer, N.D., oil spill 'killed'
Diagnostic testing began Saturday on an oil well that was breached early Wednesday morning 2½ miles southwest of Killdeer.
One state official says preliminary tests on water samples look good.
By Lisa Anne Call , September 05, 2010
Texas firm temporarily plugs leaking North Dakota oil well
UPDATED 1:30 P.M. A ruptured oil well in western North Dakota was temporarily plugged today after leaking more than 2,400 barrels of crude and water, company officials said.
By James MacPherson , September 03, 2010
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