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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Susan Montoya Bryan and Christopher L. Keller

New Mexico imposes oil and gas moratorium on state land near schools

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Members of the Navajo community have complained to Samuel Sage for years about the noise and vibrations that rattle their homes.

They tell him about the dust kicked up by heavy trucks traveling the surrounding dirt roads and the smells that come from some of the oil and natural gas wells and tank batteries that dot the land around their Navajo community of Counselor in northwestern New Mexico.

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