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By Greg Russell On December 13, 2010

NYS Moratorium - Vetoed

The NYT is reporting that New York Governor David Paterson has vetoed the proposed legislative moratorium on the use of hydraulic...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica,

We have reported previously on the Laser Marcellus proceeding before the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (see here "PA...


Tags: Gathering, Marcellus, Energy, Utica

A moratorium on new drilling permits relying on hydraulic fracturing to stimulate the well has passed the NY State Assembly and...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica,

By Greg Russell On November 3, 2010

PA Marcellus Air Study

We've reported several times on the emergence of alleged air contamination issues relating to E&P operations, primarily out of...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica

By Greg Russell On October 30, 2010

PA Leasing Moratorium?

We mentioned earlier that it was unlikely that a severance tax would be imposed on Marcellus production in Pennsylvania this year...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

These days, it's not often that you see an article on hydraulic fracturing that doesn't blame the energy resource industry for...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On October 23, 2010

NY DEC: Not Doing Well

The Ithaca Journal is reporting that cuts in the state work force at the New York Department of Environmental Conservation will...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

By Greg Russell On October 23, 2010

Update: PA Severance Tax

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting that there will be no severance tax imposed on Marcellus production in Pennsylvania...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy

By Greg Russell On October 17, 2010

Ohio's 150th Anniversary

Ohio's oil and gas industry celebrates its 150th anniversary this year!  From the Suburbanite: "While energy, economics and jobs...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica

By Greg Russell On October 12, 2010

Forced Pooling

The issue of forced pooling has been a topic of conversation in Pennsylvania for some time.  The Scranton Times-Tribune is ...


Tags: Pooling, Marcellus, Energy, Utica

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