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A recent study conducted by the University of Texas found no evidence to support claims of groundwater contamination from...


Tags: Utical, Hydraulic Fracturing, Marcellus, Energy,

USACE Reissues Nationwide Permits - Wells Pad Construction Now Covered

Last week the United States Army Corps of Engineers reissued 48 of the 49 existing nationwide permits that authorize certain...


Tags: Nationwide Permit 39, Environment

Ohio EPA Oversight Costs a Thing of the Past?

Paying Ohio EPA its “oversight costs” (administrative costs) might be a thing of the past? A recent Ohio First Appellate District...


Tags: Environment

We thought you might be interested in this column on several myths told about hydraulic fracturing. A sample: "Those who oppose...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment

We thought you might be interested in the testimony at a recent House Subcommittee hearing on U.S. EPA's hydraulic fracturing...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Pavillion, WY, Energy,

Ohio EPA Pulls Water Quality Rules Package

Ohio EPA first introduced a water quality rule package in 2006 - intended to cover water quality standards, 401 certifications...


Tags: Environment

By Greg Russell On February 2, 2012

New Ohio Air Permit

Ohio EPA has issued its final air pollution shale oil and gas well-site general permit. "This general permit covers all...


Tags: Energy, Environment, Utica, Shale

Remember, it's not a bug - it's a feature: "FirstEnergy Corp. announced today that its generation subsidiaries will retire six...


Tags: Energy, Environment

Anthony J. Giuliani, a partner in the Columbus office of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP, analyzed the U.S. Environmental...


Tags: Sense, Initiative, Common, EPA,

USEPA Seeks Peer Review of Pavilion, WY Ground Water Investigation

As previously reported on this Blog, on December 14, 2011 USEPA a draft research report entitled "Investigation of Ground Water...


Tags: Pavillion, WY, Energy, Environment

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