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Gas drilling questions raise flags in Flower Mound

By Ladd Biro
Ladd Biro is a syndicated sports columnist and small business owner who has lived in Flower Mound since 2002.

The sleepy town of Flower Mound is under siege from a deep-pocketed army of 21st century robber barons, and many of the town’s elected officials have hoisted a white flag high above Town Hall.

Until recently, few residents of this quiet suburb paid much attention as gas-drilling rigs periodically sprouted around the western edges of town.

Then, seemingly overnight, the wells crept closer to our neighborhoods and schools, and tanker trucks began rumbling down residential streets.

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