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Helping Clients With Their Energy and Environmental Needs

With 2013 coming to a close, this blog entry is to remind owners/operators of hazardous waste facilities and facilities that are...


Tags: Environment

By Greg Russell On December 23, 2013

USGS: New Methane Study

The U.S. Geological Survey recently issued a new study finding high background levels of methane in New York. "A new USGS study...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On December 8, 2013

Federal Rulemakings

We thought you might be interested in this link to the Agency Rule List - Fall 2013.  Among the rules of note:  Definition of...


Tags: Energy, Environment

Ohio ERAC Issues Wetlands/Stream Impact Permit Decision

The Ohio Environmental Appeal Review Commission (ERAC) recently decided a case that affects Clean Water Act (CWA) section 404/401...


Tags: Energy, Environment

The Star-Tribune is reporting on another recent study finding no link between E&P operations and groundwater contamination...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

On October 30, 2013, the U.S. Coast Guard announced the availability of a proposed policy letter that would allow bulk...


Tags: Water, Environment, Drilling

The Akron Beacon Journal has an article reaffirming the safety record of hydraulic fracturing in Ohio: "[The Ohio] Division of...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 18, 2013

New Emission Study

The Denver iJournal is reporting on a new study intended to quantify methane emissions from natural gas gathering and processing...


Tags: Emissions, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 11, 2013

PA Water Supplies

The Times-Tribune has an interesting article noting that Pennsylvania has more than enough water to meet oil and gas development...


Tags: Energy, Environment

The Gant Daily is reporting on a recenty review of the Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP's) regulatory program. Among...


Tags: Energy, Environment

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