As you know, today's hearing is in relation to unconventional gas and fracking.

From: Sent: Saturday, 31 January 2015 2:08 PM To: Dupont, Patrick Subject: from Kurt Florimond -parliamentary inquiry into fracking Dear Mr Dupont, I have extreme concerns over the great environmental dangers from fracking and oppose it’s use in South Australia.

SACOME presentation to the Parliamentary inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing Jason Kuchel, Chief Executive Nigel Long, Director, Policy & Community Dayne Eckermann, Senior Policy Analyst South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy Benefits • Cheaper energy costs for local gas consumers • 11-33% reduction on gas prices (pipeline tariff) • Development and maintenance of local industry • SAFries chip factory and Kimberley-Clark plant • Snuggery and Ladbroke Grove power plants • Energy independence for the South East • Direct royalties to government • Historically $11.77 million • Opportunities for local service providers and jobs South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy Industry performance • Robust regulatory framework and standards means Hydraulic Fracturing (HF) can be managed safely. • Risks and environmental objectives detailed in SEO and EIR processes under P&GE Act 2000 • Additional inquiries have determined a consistent conclusion: Effective management & regulations

-----Original Message----- From: ] Sent: Friday, 13 February 2015 7:09 PM To: Dupont, Patrick Subject: Submission into Fracking Dear Patrick, I found your email address on the Internet while I was researching fracking and mining in SA.

-----Original Message----- From: Bronwen [ ] Sent: Saturday, 31 January 2015 2:57 PM To: Dupont, Patrick Subject: Fracking inquiry I write to express extreme concern about the health, social and environmental dangers of fracking and to oppose it’s use here in South Australia.

1 From: Tania Cudmore Sent: Friday, 30 January 2015 10:06 PM To: Dupont, Patrick Subject: Parliamentary Fracking Inquiry Submission Dear Mr Dupont, I have extreme concerns over the great environmental dangers from fracking and oppose it’s use in South Australia.

As you know, our committee is looking at the issue of fracking and unconventional gas.

From: Traudi Lepse [ ] Sent: Saturday, 31 January 2015 11:31 PM To: Dupont, Patrick Subject: Hi Patrick ,I am submitting my views in regards to Fracking in Australia, I really cannot believe that the Australian Government would support the practice of Fracking in Australia.

2.2% OF THE STATE’S LAND IN THE SOUTH EAST - UNCONVENTIONAL GAS OR CLEAN GREEN IMAGE, SUSTAINABLE FOOD BOWL AND CLEAN WATER SACOME SUBMISSION – PAGE 2 “The South Australian petroleum industry has an exemplary environmental and safety track record.

As you know, today's hearing is in relation to the fracking unconventional gas inquiry.