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Atomic Fracking in Wyoming

11/21/2019 | 58m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Tells the story of how local residents blocked "Project Wagon Wheel."

In the late 1960's a Texas gas company proposed detonating five atomic bombs beneath Sublette County to release natural gas. "Atomic Fracking in Wyoming" tells how local residents, with an assist from a Wyoming Congressman, blocked "Project Wagon Wheel."

11/21/2019 | Expired 05/02/2025 | Rating TV-G

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Independent Productions is a local public television program presented by Wyoming PBS

Independent Productions

Atomic Fracking in Wyoming

11/21/2019 | 58m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

In the late 1960's a Texas gas company proposed detonating five atomic bombs beneath Sublette County to release natural gas. "Atomic Fracking in Wyoming" tells how local residents, with an assist from a Wyoming Congressman, blocked "Project Wagon Wheel."

11/21/2019 | Expired 05/02/2025 | Rating TV-G

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