on may 11th, roy sennic, spokesman for the regional epa office tested 59 wells in demic and found the fracking had nothing to do with the contamination of the water. and he says this set of sampling did not show levels of contaminates that would give the epa reason to take further action. so the conclusion would be then that the epa doesn't need to be concerned anymore with the testing, the water is safe, not a result of fracturing, nothing that's been contaminated. >> my understanding is there some limited additional sampling occurring to verify there is no public health concern, but we have not found a public health concern. >> so all of the testing has turned up nothing that would be determinant that the water was affected by fracking. that's -- to your spokesperson. >> my understanding is we believe nothing required further action, that's correct. >> okay. so that's a settled issue. now, mr. poole, the president talks an awful lot about the increase in oil and gas. where's the increase taking place? has it taken place in the federal lands or where has it taken place? >> well, i th