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The Oil & Gas Journal has an interesting article on anticipated capital spending in North America for 2012. "Capital expenditures...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica

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,

That's the question asked in this article from The Journal News. Their answer: "Most experts say no, but several said low...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica, Shale

By Greg Russell On February 12, 2012

PA Impact Fees

Pennsylvania counties may soon be imposing impact fees according to this report from CBS News: "After Gov. Tom Corbett signs a...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica, Shale

PA: Blanket Assignments Upheld

Recently, an appellate court in Pennsylvania affirmed, on mandamus, the ability of oil and gas producers to record blanket lease...


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The WSJ is reporting that the Energy Information Administration (EIA) will soon confirm that oil production in the United States...


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4Hoteliers has an interesting take on the impact of Marcellus drilling in Pennsylvania: "The 4,374 square-mile region comprising...


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The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that Governor Kasich wants to impose new impact fees and severance taxes on operators seeking...


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By Greg Russell On January 16, 2012

Ohio: Shale Jobs

The Marietta Times has an interesting article on the job creation potential of the Utica Shale in Ohio. For example: "Kvamme...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Utica, Shale

By Greg Russell On January 12, 2012

NY SGEIS Update

We've reported previously on the Draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (SGEIS) issued by New York (see here,...


Tags: Marcellus, Energy, Environment, Utica,

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