Denton Fracking Referendum Project

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Collection of harvested webpages that relate to the a November 4, 2014 proposition calling for the prohibition of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking", within the city limits of Denton, Texas. This referendum was passed by voters and was the first permanent ban on fracking in the state of Texas. These webpages document news and viewpoints related to the fracking ban from late 2014.

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University of North Texas. Libraries. 2014.

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Collection of harvested webpages that relate to the a November 4, 2014 proposition calling for the prohibition of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking", within the city limits of Denton, Texas. This referendum was passed by voters and was the first permanent ban on fracking in the state of Texas. These webpages document news and viewpoints related to the fracking ban from late 2014.

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The hydraulic fracturing process involves the use of water, sand and/or chemical additives pumped under high pressure to fracture rock formations and improve the flow of natural gas, oil or other hydrocarbons.

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Denton Fracking Referendum Collection

News and viewpoints related to the Fracking Referendum passed in the city of Denton, Texas on November 4, 2014. Materials include a compilation of web pages crawled in late 2014 and a collection of oral histories conducted in Fall 2015 by UNT students.

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  • 2014

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  • {2014-10-22,2014-10-29,2014-11-06,2014-11-13}

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  • Jan. 29, 2015, 9:58 a.m.

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  • June 29, 2020, 1:11 p.m.

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University of North Texas. Libraries. Denton Fracking Referendum Project, website, 2014; Denton. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc496147/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit.

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