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By Greg Russell On November 12, 2011

Wastewater Disposal - Ohio

We've noted before that Ohio will not allow POTWs to be used for the disposal of wastewater (see here, e.g.). You might be...


Tags: Ohio, Marcellus, Energy, Environment,

Hydraulic Fracturing on 2012 Agenda for USEPA Inspector General

The scrutiny continues: The USEPA Office of Inspector General recently announced its FY 2012 Annual Plan. As stated on USEPA's...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Environment

EPA announced on November 3 its final research plan on hydraulic fracturing. The Congressionally directed study will evaluate...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Environment

With all of the claims regarding freshwater impacts from shale drilling, we thought you might find this of interest (from ...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica,

By Greg Russell On October 21, 2011

Job Training

You may be interested in this article from the WSJ:  "May snapped up the opportunity through his local community college, Zane...


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USEPA announced yesterday a schedule to develop standards for wastewater discharges associated with natural gas production....


Tags: Environment

Ohio EPA has published for comment its draft air pollution oil and gas well site general permit (see here for copies of the terms...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica,

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has proposed new regulations related to the use of high-volume...


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Energy, Environment, Shale

By Greg Russell On October 1, 2011

NSPS Public Hearing

We've noted previously a U.S. EPA rulemaking proposal designed to to reduce air emissions from oil and gas operations.  Here is an


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica,

We reported previously on a district court decision enjoining the implementation of a settlement reached between the U.S. Forest...


Tags: Energy, Environment

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