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AG Report Finds ‘Systemic Failure’ by Pa. Agencies to Regulate Fracking

A report outlining the findings of a two-year grand jury investigation by the Pennsylvania attorney general’s office into the shale gas i...

Jun 18

SCOTUS Decision Revives Stalled Atlantic Coast Pipeline

Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline has managed to jump a significant hurdle in the way of completion. The Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) i...

Jun 11

Study Indicates that Firm Size Plays a Role in Drilling Safety

A recent study analyzed correlations between the size of a drilling company and compliance with environmental regulations and found that ...

May 28

Several Groups Promote Using Stimulus Money to Plug Gas Abandoned Wells

Abandoned and orphaned gas and oil wells are an expensive problem facing states in Appalachia and around the country. Now there are conce...

May 21

Fed Agrees to O&G Industry’s Requests for Access to Coronavirus Relief Loans

The Federal Reserve has amended guidelines for its coronavirus relief loans after a major push from the oil and gas industry and politici...

May 14

Use of Federal Water-Crossing Permit for Pipelines Suspended

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has suspended a nationwide permit program used to approve work on pipeline and other utility projects ac...

Apr 9

Petrochemical Tax Break Vetoed by Gov. Wolf

Petrochemical companies with Pennsylvania in their sights may be reconsidering their development plans. This comes after Governor Tom Wol...

Mar 26

Pennsylvania Man Charged With Falsification of Mariner East Pipeline Document

The Mariner East pipeline project, already the subject of large civil penalties and state and federal investigations into possible crimin...

Mar 5

Pennsylvania’s Gas Industry is Subject of State and Federal Investigations

Companies involved in the shale gas industry in Pennsylvania are under the microscope of several state and federal agencies. The industry...

Feb 27

PA Legislators Urge Washington to Reconsider 2025 Fracking Ban

As new policies to combat climate change are on their way to the House floor, representatives from Pennsylvania urge their colleagues to ...

Feb 12

PA Legislature Votes to Approve Downstream Tax Break

A bill that would provide an incentive for downstream developers to bring their business to the Commonwealth by way of significant tax br...

Feb 6

PA Regulators Raise Well Permit Fees to Counteract Low Impact Fee Revenues and Permit Applications

The state and its municipalities are being impacted by the natural gas downturn. Both Act 13 impact fees and permitting revenues are suff...

Jan 9

DEP Fights EPA's Methane Regulation Rollback

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources is urging the federal Environmental Protection Agency not to eliminate methane con...

Jan 9

Pipelines Under New Regulations per PHMSA’s “Mega Rule”

The federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has published a new set of regulations for midstream operators...

Dec 12, 2019

Pa. to Texas: ATEX Pipeline is Expanding

Transporting natural gas can be complicated, particularly from one end of the country to the other. In order to move gas such distances, ...

Dec 12, 2019

Natural Gas Drillers Face Expensive Wastewater Disposal as Drilling Slows

The amount of “produced” wastewater from Marcellus Shale wells being drilled in Pennsylvania has risen dramatically since the development...

Nov 7, 2019

Shale Gas Waste Disposal May Prove Dangerous

With the rise in oil and gas extraction from deep shale formations comes an increase in wastes, specifically waste water (frack water) fr...

Nov 7, 2019

Abandoned Wells Present Major Problem for Pennsylvania, Neighboring States

Oil and gas drilling has been occurring in Pennsylvania since 1859, when the first commercial oil well was drilled. A major problem exist...

Aug 29, 2019

Governor Wolf met by Mariner East Opponents

Gov. Tom Wolf has made Pennsylvania’s energy industry a key focus of his administration. However, while some plans proposed by the govern...

Aug 29, 2019

DEP Audit Finds Beaver County Agency had Poor Oversight of Two Major Pipeline Projects

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources recently revoked some of the Beaver County Conservation District’s permitting powe...

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AG Report Finds ‘Systemic Failure’ by Pa. Agencies to Regulate Fracking

SCOTUS Decision Revives Stalled Atlantic Coast Pipeline

Study Indicates that Firm Size Plays a Role in Drilling Safety

Several Groups Promote Using Stimulus Money to Plug Gas Abandoned Wells

Fed Agrees to O&G Industry’s Requests for Access to Coronavirus Relief Loans

Use of Federal Water-Crossing Permit for Pipelines Suspended

Petrochemical Tax Break Vetoed by Gov. Wolf

Pennsylvania Man Charged With Falsification of Mariner East Pipeline Document

Pennsylvania’s Gas Industry is Subject of State and Federal Investigations

PA Legislators Urge Washington to Reconsider 2025 Fracking Ban

PA Legislature Votes to Approve Downstream Tax Break

PA Regulators Raise Well Permit Fees to Counteract Low Impact Fee Revenues and Permit Applications

DEP Fights EPA's Methane Regulation Rollback

Pipelines Under New Regulations per PHMSA’s “Mega Rule”

Pa. to Texas: ATEX Pipeline is Expanding

Natural Gas Drillers Face Expensive Wastewater Disposal as Drilling Slows

Shale Gas Waste Disposal May Prove Dangerous

Abandoned Wells Present Major Problem for Pennsylvania, Neighboring States

Governor Wolf met by Mariner East Opponents

DEP Audit Finds Beaver County Agency had Poor Oversight of Two Major Pipeline Projects

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