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By Greg Russell On October 30, 2012

US EPA Wrong Again

America's Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) recently released a study done by URS...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 20, 2012

NSPS Rules Challenged

We've reported previously on U.S. EPA’s final air emission rules for E&P facilities, implementing New Source Performance...


Tags: NSPS, Energy, Environment

We thought you'd be interested in several recent reports on the topic of hydraulic fracturing:


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

Yesterday, OEPA issued a new Fact Sheet as guidance to Public Water Systems (PWS) before they enter into contracts to...


Tags: Water, Systems, Public, Environment

U.S. EPA has extended the public comment period for a draft research report on the Pavillion, WY groundwater contamination...


Tags: Pavillion, WY, Energy, Environment

That's the thesis of this article in Forbes: "The questionable reporting kicked off in spring 2011 when the Times hyped the...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

Effective October 15, 2012, owners or operators of hydraulically fractured natural gas wells must notify USEPA prior to...


Tags: NSPS, Environment

We've reported previously on U.S. EPA's efforts to connect groundwater contamination to E&P operations (see here, e.g.). U.S....


Tags: Pavillion, WY, Energy, Environment

OH: New Water BMP
By Greg Russell On October 4, 2012

OH: New Water BMP

The Ohio Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management has published an updated Best Management Practices for Pre-Drilling Water...


Tags: Water, Energy, Environment

The Canton Repository is reporting that the U.S. Forest Service has approved the use of hydraulic fracturing in the Wayne...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

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