The Schreiber's Devil Springs Ranch - Images | Documentary Photography/ Video: Julie Dermansky

One of the drill sites on BLM land that is on Don Schreiber ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.<br />
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The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they have to contend with companies drilling and servicing wells on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

$Don Schreiber on his ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. He is standing infront of one of the wells recently redrilled on BLM land that he leases. <br /> The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they are have to contend with the fracking industry on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.$

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The Schreiber's cats on their ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.

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Still life on the Schreiber's Devil Springs Ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.<br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they have to contend with companies drilling and serving wells on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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Skull on the Schreiber's ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.

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A well site at the Schreiber's Devil Springs Ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they have to contend with companies drilling and servicing wells on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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The Schreiber's home on their Devil Springs Ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they have to contend with companies drilling and servicing wells on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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Jane and Don Schreiber on their ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.

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A well site on the Schreiber's Devil Springs Ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they have to contend with companies drilling and servicing wells on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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A well site on Schreiber's Devil Springs Ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they have to contend with companies drilling and servicing wells on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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Gas industry site in the San Juan Basin on BLM land with a warning sign.

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A well site on Don Schreiber's ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.

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Sign on the Schreiber's ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.

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Don Schreiber on his ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. He is standing infront of one of the wells recently redrilled on BLM land that he leases. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they are have to contend with the drilling on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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Land on the Schreiber's ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.

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A well site on Don Schreiber's ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. He is standing infront of one of the wells recently redrilled on BLM land that he leases.

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Don Schreiber on his ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they are have to contend with the drilling industry on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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Industry site on land Don Schreiber leases from the BLM in Blanco, New Mexico.

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Sharon Wilson, Earthwork’s Gulf Regional Organizer using a FLIR camera on Don Schreiber ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. <br />
The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they are have to contend with the drilling industry on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.

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$A well site onDon Schreiber's ranch in Blanco, New Mexico. He is standing infront of one of the wells recently redrilled on BLM land that he leases. <br /> The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they are have to contend with the fracking industry on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.$

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$One of the drill sites on BLM land that is on Don Schreiber ranch in Blanco, New Mexico.<br /> The Schreiber’s own over 400 acres and lease hundreds more from the BLM. They do not own their mineral rights so they are have to contend with the fracking industry on their land. They successfully took on industry and the BLM, persuading them to twin existing drill sites instead of drilling hundreds of new ones.$