Category Archives: Surveillance

Weld County oil & gas properties sustain $1M+ damage

(Here’s a scenario where S4W’s early warning perimeter security solutions would have helped deter unauthorized access and could have notified the companies AND the police of the illegal activity IMMEDIATELY!) Vandals caused upwards of $1 million of damage Monday and … Continue reading

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DEP Fines Talisman Energy For Diesel Spill in Bradford County – WETM 18 Online

If they had been using a real-time spill sensor on their diesel tank, on-site personnel would have been alerted within minutes of the leakage, allowing them to respond and reduce the impact of the leak.  Considering the cost of the … Continue reading

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Panel to expand network of stream monitors in Marcellus drilling region | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/01/2010

The Susquehanna River Basin Commission is expanding its network of electronic water-quality monitors on streams in the Marcellus Shale region to provide an early-warning system for potential gas-drilling accidents. The commission said it was nearing an agreement to install 10 … Continue reading

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Temporary Ban on Gas Drilling Goes to Paterson – NYTimes.com

The S4 Plan for real-time oversight of on-site shale gas extraction provides the necessary monitoring and data archiving to support regulatory oversight. With proper sensor deployment and surveillance, regulators, drillers and the public would be able to watch drilling activities … Continue reading

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