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Today. look at that right up there at the top. ross oil pit shut down. company ordered to stop using oil pit over town's drinking water. north dakota officials gave an oil company there the go-ahead to start dumping all their excess drilling material into a football field-sized waste pit on their drilling property. a waste pit that just happened to sit on top of one local town's water supply. what's the big deal? when residents there started to raise a fuss about it, officials finally ordered the company to stop dumping there. the local resident who raised the concerns about it in the first pl...

On their drilling property. a waste pit that just happened to sit on top of one local town's water supply. what's the big deal? when residents there started to raise a fuss about it, officials finally ordered the company to stop dumping there. the local resident who raised the concerns about it in the first place told the paper, quote, it's a little frustrating, because we are not being protected by the people who are supposed to be protecting us. the state official, who's at least nominally in charge of protecting the state and its residents from the oil industry would be this guy. this is th...

Experiment in watching the adaptability of governance. but the way that north dakota has adapted has also, sometimes, been alarming. this was the front page of the bismarck tribune newspaper today. look at that right up there at the top. ross oil pit shut down. company ordered to stop using oil pit over town's drinking water. north dakota officials gave an oil company there the go-ahead to start dumping all their excess drilling material into a football field-sized waste pit on their drilling property. a waste pit that just happened to sit on top of one local town's water supply. what's the bi...