2011 News Archive: Stories Relevant to WV SORO
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- No. 1: Marcellus shale industry booms in W.Va., but some raise concerns (12-31)
- Hunt for Gas Hits Fragile Soil, and South Africans Fear Risks (12-30)
- Oklahoma firm seeks pipeline across southern Pa. (12-30)
- Pipeline safety focus of U.S., Pa. legislation (12-29)
- Company plans major Marcellus Shale gas project (12-29)
- Oil giant's shell game nets elderly farmers (12-28)
- Legislators say new Marcellus law may need to be updated (12-27)
- Gas pipeline will run from Nicholas to Braxton counties (12-25)
- Panel discusses pros, cons of new Marcellus law (12-19)
- More questions about the natural gas drilling boom (12-19)
- Should W.Va. give ‘cracker’ plant a big tax break? (12-19)
- Cracker tax incentive on table (12-19)
- More Drilling, Fewer Leases in 2012 (12-19)
- Delegate amendment calls for study of ‘actual effects’ of drilling activity (12-16)
- Marcellus not over by a longshot (12-16)
- Cracker to face pollution hurdle (12-16)
- Unions Call For Jobs At Plant (12-16)
- Gas well worker injured at Samples Mine Complex in Kanawha County (12-15)
- Employee taken to hospital after gas well blast on Cabin Creek mine property (12-15)
- DEP Orders Shutdown At Marshall Drilling Site (12-15)
- Chesapeake ordered to stop work at Marshall County well site (12-15)
- Illegal flare burning near Richwood (12-15)
- Law firm to host webcast to discuss recently passed W.Va. Marcellus bill (12-15)
- Governor’s Marcellus legislation criticized as ‘industry’s bill,' work remains (12-15)
- Governor: Marcellus bill exciting achievement (12-15)
- Marcellus bill passes House, Senate, Tomblin’s desk (12-15)
- Passage of industry-backed Marcellus Shale bill won’t end questions about W.Va.’s drilling boom (12-14)
- Governor applauds Legislature for passing Marcellus bill (12-14)
- Marcellus Shale bill passes West Virginia Legislature (video) (12-14)
- W.Va. Legislature Passes Marcellus Rules (12-14)
- W.Va. lawmakers enact Marcellus regulatory bill (12-14)
- Legislature approves Marcellus shale bill (12-14)
- House passes amended Marcellus shale bill (12-14)
- Senate Marcellus rules passed to state House (12-14)
- New website provides information on W.Va. Marcellus (12-14)
- Marcellus shale bill looks to be headed for vote (12-14)
- House Judiciary Committee Advances Marcellus Bill (12-13)
- House Judiciary Committee passes out West Virginia Marcellus Shale bill (12-13)
- W.Va. Senate passes Marcellus rules bill to House (12-13)
- W.Va. Senate passes Marcellus shale bill (12-13)
- West Virginia Senate passes Marcellus Shale bill (audio) (12-13)
- Group Pleads For Help (12-13)
- Residents Want Brock Ridge Road Wrecks Addressed (12-13)
- Senate readies for vote on Marcellus (12-13)
- Marcellus shale regulation bill close to passing (12-13)
- Citizen group leader says Tomblin ‘hijacked’ bill (12-13)
- House Judiciary hears public comments on Marcellus bill (12-13)
- Homes Evacuated and Road Closed (12-13)
- Two companies dispute EPA draft report linking fracking with groundwater contamination (12-12)
- Citizens push for and against Governor’s Marcellus bill (12-12)
- West Virginia Marcellus Shale bill has busy day at the Legislature (video) (12-12)
- House Judiciary chairman previews Marcellus action (12-12)
- Governor’s Marcellus legislation passes Judiciary with few tweaks (12-12)
- Interests attack Tomblin's 'tweaks' of Marcellus bill (12-12)
- Interest groups react to Governor’s Marcellus shale bill (12-12)
- Views mixed on Tomblin's drilling bill (12-12)
- ‘This bill should die’: Environmentalists, surface owners oppose Gov. Tomblin’s drilling legislation (12-12)
- Governor weakened committee's gas-drilling bill (12-12)
- Lawmakers confident in passage of Governor’s Marcellus package (12-11)
- West Virginia’s Marcellus Shale special session begins (audio) (12-11)
- W.Va. lawmakers begin Marcellus special session (12-11)
- Governor’s Marcellus shale bill unveiled (12-11)
- A big firm moves in; landowners face new types of shale leases (12-11)
- Waterfall Back In Wetzel County (12-10)
- Special legislative session on Marcellus shale in W.Va. will begin Sunday (12-9)
- Gov. Tomblin to call special session on drilling (12-9)
- EPA links fracking, fouled water (12-9)
- EPA: Ground water contamination 'consistent with' fracking (12-8)
- Feds Link Water Contamination to Fracking for the First Time (12-8)
- PSC Puts Gas Pipeline Safety Information Front and Center (12-5)
- Industry, Lawmakers Debate Gas Tax (12-4)
- Slippage Problem At Marshall Drilling Site (12-2)
- Learning Too Late of the Perils in Gas Well Leases (12-1)
- Governor hopes for Marcellus shale special session (11-30)
- Tomblin Legislative Aid Says Marcellus Session in December (11-29)
- Online Petition Asks Governor for Special Marcellus Session (11-29)
- West Virginia Online Pipeline Safety Information Ranks Low (11-29)
- Officials Push for Clarity on Oil and Gas Leases (11-24)
- Lawmakers may see session on Marcellus shale (11-24)
- Abandoned Wells May Complicate New Marcellus Leases (11-22)
- Gas company whistle-blower details spills, errors (11-20)
- S. Thomas Bond: Shale drilling benefits not as great as some think (11-19)
- At ground zero for fracking, residents say water has gone bad (11-18)
- The Fracturing of Pennsylvania (11-17)
- New industry letter details major opposition to key provisions of Marcellus Shale drilling bill (11-17)
- MARCELLUS MEASURE: Panel gives regulatory bill green light (11-17)
- W.Va. gov aide: Draft Marcellus bill needs work (11-17)
- Marcellus Shale Regulation Bill Passes Committee (11-17)
- Panel approves bill, seeks Marcellus special session (11-16)
- Marcellus Bill Passes Committee (VIDEO) (11-16)
- Joint committee passes Marcellus Shale bill, calls for special session (11-16)
- State ignored previous warnings about drilling inspector shortage (11-15)
- Are states properly regulating natural gas drilling? (11-15)
- Marcellus Committee Nearly Done; Concerns Remain (11-15)
- EPA ‘Confident’ of State’s Ability to Regulate Drilling (11-15)
- Delegate: Hire More W.Va. Workers (11-15)
- Marcellus revisions approved; Select committee to vote on measure Wednesday (11-15)
- Marcellus Shale regulations inch closer to completion (11-14)
- Senators on Marcellus Shale committee get thousands from industry (11-14)
- Warning sounded on regulating Marcellus drilling (11-14)
- W.Va. panel adds final Marcellus amendments (11-14)
- Marcellus update: Legislature down to the wire on bill, as U.S. Senate comes to town for hearing (11-14)
- Marcellus consensus still eluding lawmakers (11-14)
- Federal Shale Gas Committee Confident in Gas, Encourages Progress (11-14)
- Feds Concerned About Fracking (11-12)
- WVU Offers 3 Community Forums on Marcellus Shale (11-11)
- Proposed Marcellus Bonds May Not Ensure Plugging (11-11)
- EPA Finds Compound Used in Fracking in Wyoming Aquifer (11-10)
- Living Life Next to A Natural Gas Well Pad (11-10)
- Industry letter outlines opposition to Marcellus bill (11-10)
- Report: Industry spent $747 million on 10-year campaign to protect gas fracking from regulations (11-10)
- DOE Warns of Potential Shale Gas Dangers, Offers Recommendations (11-10)
- Frack panel: ‘Serious environmental consequences’ possible without action to reduce impacts (11-10)
- Does the industry want a Marcellus bill? (11-10)
- Manchin anchoring Marcellus hearing (11-10)
- Clock ticking on Marcellus drilling rules (11-9)
- W.Va. AFL-CIO compares Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon to bank robber John Dillinger (11-9)
- Chesapeake Pipeline Plan Sparks Anger & Questions (11-9)
- Panel to take up Marcellus again (11-9)
- [Marcellus Commitee's] Time Is Short (11-8)
- Sen. Manchin sets field hearing on Marcellus drilling (11-8)
- Chesapeake Pipeline Announcement Stirs Industry, Officials (11-7)
- Marcellus drilling can be eyed online (11-5)
- Don’t Cut Corners In Drilling Wells (11-4)
- Follow the Rules On Stream Damage (11-4)
- EPA To Study Wetzel Water (11-4)
- EPA Announces Study Plan for Hydraulic Fracturing's Impacts on Drinking Water Resources (11-3)
- Wetzel County Budget Booms Due to Shale Drilling (11-3)
- DEP: No Cases of Fracking Contamination (11-3)
- Repair Wetzel County Roads (11-1)
- Action Sought on Damaged Road (10-31)
- Marcellus shale issues explored at WVU law school (10-31)
- Marcellus challenges outlined (10-28)
- Rapid Oil, Gas Development Can Bring Social Stresses (10-28)
- Model Regulatory Framework for Hydraulic Fracturing in the Works (10-28)
- SkyTruth expands, offers Marcellus drilling data (10-27)
- CSB outlines dangers to public from gas well sites (10-27)
- Industry Says Middle Class Principal Owners of Oil and Gas Companies (10-27)
- Local Officials Don’t See Drilling Boom Crime Wave (10-27)
- Marcellus Committee Missed Mark (10-26)
- Drill Towns New Wild West: Crime Surges blamed on gas employees (10-26)
- Leaders of Marcellus Committee Not Done on Special Session Attempt (10-24)
- Chesapeake Sued for $11.3M (10-24)
- Pa. air quality rule stirs gas well debate (10-24)
- Study: 3,000 Foot Presumption Of Water Well Pollution Liability Needed Around Gas Wells (10-24)
- $60M Spent In Road Repairs; Chesapeake Lauded For Quick Action (10-23)
- Drilling Down on the Family Farm (10-23)
- Local committee on the trail of Marcellus Shale (10-21)
- [MD] Attorney General Warns Landowners: Before Signing a Mineral Rights Lease, Check Your Mortgage (10-21)
- EPA to Establish Frack Water Standards (10-21)
- EPA to propose discharge standards for gas drilling (10-20)
- EPA to Develop Standards for Gas Industry Wastewater Disposal (10-20)
- Natural gas industry reps talk Marcellus Shale (10-20)
- [Energize WV] Marcellus Shale community meeting (10-20)
- W.Va. Analysts Disagree about States’ Natural Gas Taxation (10-20)
- Air tests show no problems near West Virginia gas wells (10-20)
- Rush to Drill for Natural Gas Creates Conflicts With Mortgages [in NY] (10-19)
- Drilling Debate: As Marcellus Committee Work Nears End, Pushback Begins (10-19)
- Officials say gas study doesn’t measure up (10-19)
- Fracking Meeting Shares Concerns (10-18)
- EPA: Air Quality Fine During Fracturing at Morgantown Gas Well (10-18)
- Getting the right information on Marcellus Shale (10-18)
- Report warns of state’s gas fees (10-18)
- Former EPA Official: States Should Take Lead on Shale Gas Regulations (10-18)
- 250 Miles of Gas Pipelines Coming (10-17)
- Panel fails to produce Marcellus shale bill (10-14)
- Marcellus Committee Work Nearly Done (10-13)
- Permit fees restored to W.Va. Marcellus measure (10-13)
- Legislators support $10K Marcellus permit fee (10-13)
- Meeting Highlights Fracking Dangers in the Air (10-13)
- WVDEP’s Huffman: ‘We are not health experts’ (10-13)
- W.Va. lawmakers propose Marcellus buffer zones (10-13)
- Legislative panel cuts buffer for Marcellus drilling (10-13)
- Marcellus update: ‘That’s not where I want to live’ (10-13)
- Marcellus Shale Committee Approves Well Setback Standards (10-12)
- Residents Meet to Discuss Concerns About Drilling (10-12)
- W.Va. lawmakers may revisit drilling permit fees (10-12)
- WVU Professor: Methane Already in Groundwater (10-11)
- Is gas drilling making West Virginians sick? (10-6)
- Is gas drilling making West Virginians sick? (10-6)
- Baseline Water Quality Testing Protects Gas Companies, Residents (10-6)
- Letter to the Editor: DEP Staff; Drilling Rights (10-6 & 10-5)
- Group Seeks to Lease 40K Acres to Drillers (10-5)
- WVU Researcher to Map Methane Sources in Monongahela-Area Drinking Water (10-4)
- Pa. Governor's Marcellus Plan Includes Impact Fee (10-3)
- EPA New Fracking Standards Debated (9-30)
- Chesapeake Official Says Gas Boom Only Starting (9-30)
- Chesapeake Cashes In On Utica Shale (9-29)
- 'Green' Completions Reduce Gas Industry Emissions (9-29)
- EPA asked to improve air standards at Marcellus Shale wells (9-28)
- Doctor Wants Study of Drilling’s Impact (9-28)
- Too Late for Morgantown's Fracking Ban (9-27)
- Consol Gets $193M for Shale Land (9-27)
- Northeast to Begin Fracturing on Marcellus Wells Outside Morgantown (9-26)
- Marcellus shale debate hit with constant spin (9-26)
- 3rd Circuit approves Allegheny Forest drilling (9-26)
- Gas wells on public land get federal scrutiny (9-25)
- ''Fracking'' set to begin in Morgantown (9-23)
- EPA Looking at Air Quality at Marcellus Wells (9-23)
- Commission tours Wetzel County gas field (9-22)
- Drilling critics: W.Va. permit fees no surprise (9-21)
- Fracking about to begin at Morgantown site (9-21)
- Chesapeake Fights DEP Ruling (9-21)
- Gas drillers oppose $10,000 permit fee (9-21)
- WVONGA Opposes Proposed Marcellus Drilling Fees (9-20)
- Dispute remains over distance between wells, surface dwellings (9-20)
- W.Va. seen as big winner in shale gas development (9-20)
- EPA Seeks Comment on Oil, Gas Air Emissions Rules Sept. 27 in Pittsburgh (9-17)
- Science Lags As Health Problems Emerge Near Gas Fields (9-16)
- $10,000 Drilling Fees Sought:
Industry opposes increase from $650 per Marcellus well (9-15)
- Panel makes progress on Marcellus drilling bill (9-15)
- Committee raises drilling permit fees in draft bill (9-15)
- Marcellus Bill May Ready for Special Session in November (9-14)
- Inspectors Must Serve the Public (9-14)
- W.Va. Lawmakers Resume Work On Marcellus Rules (9-13)
- Marcellus Shale Committee Approves Three Measures for Regulation Bill (9-12)
- Interim Committee to Discuss Marcellus Shale Regulations (9-8)
- DEP Taking Comment on New Fracking Rules (9-8)
- Baber Calls for Increase In Resource Severance Rates (9-8)
- Candidates Debate Gas Drilling in W.Va. (9-8)
- Gas Exec: Opponents Are Fear Mongering (9-8)
- Chesapeake CEO calls gas drilling critics ‘extremists’ engaged in ‘unfettered fear-mongering’ (9-7)
- Are You Stuck With a Bad Mineral Rights Lease? (9-7)
- Authorities Discuss Surface Owners’ Rights (9-6)
- Marcellus Operators Recycling More Water Than Expected (9-6)
- Bright Future Predicted For Natural Gas Industry (9-5)
- More Hiring for Chesapeake, Driller looking to employ rig help (9-5)
- Shell Seeks Plant Home; Hope Alive For Local Site (9-4)
- Marcellus shale: Environmentalists urge strong regulation (9-4)
- Changes in Gas Industry To Be Discussed at WVONGA Annual Meeting (9-3)
- Gas drillers overstated jobs for Pennsylvania (9-2)
- Marshall Commission Calls For Use of Local Workers (9-1)
- DeMarco Wary Of Drill Bill:
Marcellus committee seeking to amend Senate legislation (8-31)
- Heinz to end support for some gas research at Pitt (8-30)
- Marcellus Site Keeps Taylor County Residents Awake (8-30)
- Secretary of State Approves DEP Emergency Rule for Marcellus Shale (8-29)
- Marcellus legislation making progress (8-29)
- Energy sector key cash source in W.Va. gov race (8-28)
- N.J. Gov. Orders One-Year Moratorium on Hydraulic Fracturing (8-25)
- DEP Seeking Input on Oil, Gas Standards (8-25)
- Environmental Workers Clean Up Marion County Oil Spill (8-25)
- Tanker Truck Spills Chemicals in Stream (8-25)
- Marcellus potential: Studies offer conflicting views (8-25)
- Marshall Ethane Will Be Sent to Canada (8-25)
- New Marcellus Resource Estimate May or May Not Lower Expectations (8-24)
- USGS boosts amount of Marcellus Shale gas reserves (8-24)
- Trans Energy Denies Not Taking Care Of Roads (8-24)
- W.Va. landowners criticize new gas drilling rules (8-23)
- Tomblin’s gas drilling rules: ‘Almost nothing for landowners .. only baby steps for the environment’ (8-23)
- Tomblin Wants Marcellus Bill Soon (8-23)
- ‘We’ve got nothing, and we’re not getting anywhere’ (8-23)
- Lack of New Drilling Rules Frustrates Angry WV Landowners (8-23)
- W.Va. Marcellus rule filed amid inaction criticism (8-23)
- Groups strive for water quality standard (8-23)
- Delegate Slams Senate for Not Addressing Marcellus (8-22)
- Man suing drillers wants case heard in state court (8-22)
- DEP Files Emergency Drilling Rules (8-22)
- DEP Files Rules for Marcellus Drilling (8-22)
- WVDEP issues ‘emergency’ rules on drilling (8-22)
- Citizens call for Marcellus drilling regulation (8-22)
- Groups Call for Moratorium on Marcellus Permits (8-22)
- Residents Call for Marcellus Regulations (8-22)
- Groups call for Marcellus protections (8-22)
- End Stalemate Over Gas Rules (8-22)
- Lawmakers Urge Local Labor for Dominion Plant (8-22)
- John W. Cobb Jr.: Speak out about Marcellus drilling (8-21)
- Marcellus issue awaits W.Va. lawmaker attention (8-21)
- School Daze:
Lack of Attention by Drivers, Heavy Traffic Concern School Officials (8-20)
- W.Va. citizens continue to push for drilling reforms (8-19)
- Consol Signs $3.4B Deal (8-19)
- Morgantown considers strategy on gas drilling (8-19)
- Marcellus shale bill likely delayed until next year (8-18)
- Marcellus shale bill likely delayed until next year (8-18)
- The Smart Path for the Shale Gas Revolution - Reassuring the public on environmental concerns is crucial. (8-18)
- So what's the rush to drill for gas? - A seasoned environmental health professional looks at the Marcellus Shale (8-17)
- Next Step W.Va. Supreme Court? (8-17)
- WV has 13,000 abandoned wells, report says (8-17)
- Marcellus Shale: Local jobs for local workers? (8-16)
- Chesapeake Still Dealing On Filling Streams (8-16)
- Industry applauds ruling on city gas drilling ban (8-15)
- Big, new pipelines on tap for Pa., Marcellus Shale (8-15)
- Shale gas signals chemical revival (8-15)
- Tom Bond: Gas drilling in state all about who can grab the most first (8-14)
- Plant Plans In Jeopardy; Pipeline Would Send Gas to La. (8-14)
- Is shale boom about to hit Raleigh County? (8-13)
- Mineral rights owners to get advice on solving underpayment concerns (8-13)
- Keeping Area Roads Safe (8-13)
- Two More Trucks Run Off the Roads - Five vehicles involved with gas drilling industry crash in week (8-13)
- Judge nixes city’s ban on fracking - Says state law trumps municipal ordinance (8-13)
- Chemical Producer Receives Funding from W.Va. Jobs Investment Trust (8-12)
- Another Natural Gas Drilling Truck Rolls Over Embankment (8-12)
- Gas Drilling Truck Tumbles Over Hill (8-11)
- S. Thomas Bond: Gas drilling -- Others win, we all lose (8-11)
- States Join Frack Fray - Air pollution potential from drilling process faces opposition (8-11)
- Draft DOE report: ‘Serious environmental impacts’ underly public concern about natural gas drilling (8-11)
- Panel Calls for More 'Fracking' Rules (8-11)
- Federal Shale Gas Panel Seeks Safer Environmental Practices (8-11)
- Panel Seeks Stiffer Rules for Drilling of Gas Wells (8-10)
- Wellsburg Lifts Gas Drilling Ban (8-10)
- Resident Brings Drilling Concerns to City Council Meeting (8-9)
- Truck Driver Dies In Crash -
Rig with byproducts from fracking goes over hill on U.S. 250 (8-9)
- Truck driver hauling drilling waste dies in crash (8-8)
- Industry pushes back on W.Va. city drilling bans (8-8)
- Should industry be picking oil and gas inspectors? (8-8)
- ‘Talking points’ for gas company land agents? (8-8)
- Chesapeake: 11 Percent of Water Wells Contain Methane Before Drilling (8-7)
- Mysterious notebook fuels Ohio drilling feud (8-7)
- [New Martinsville] Drilling Ban To Be Reversed (8-6)
- Are shale-gas reserves greatly overstated? (8-5)
- Drilling company hit with repeat OSHA citations (8-5)
- Dominion Ready to Move Ahead With Gas Facility (8-5)
- Leasing, Royalties Subject of September Convention (8-4)
- Lawmakers may change hiring process for gas inspectors (8-4)
- Report ties ‘fracking’ to W.Va. well contamination (8-4)
- Does an Old EPA Fracking Study Provide Proof of Contamination? (8-4)
- A Tainted Water Well, and Concern There May Be More (8-4)
- Marcellus committee beefs up draft bill (8-4)
- New Martinsville Likely to Overturn Ban (8-4)
- EPA Turns Attention to Fracking Air Quality (8-3)
- Industry expert sheds light on hydrofracture drilling (8-1)
- Gas industry boom, gloom and doom (8-1)
- Gas company financing is preventing residents from getting mortgages [in PA] (8-1)
- Lawrence T. Beckerle: A better way to regulate Marcellus gas drilling (7-31)
- Regulators Seek Records on Claims for Gas Wells (7-29)
- New Martinsville May Reconsider Ban on Drilling (7-29)
- No Drilling in New Martinsville (7-29)
- Case Against Chesapeake Appalachia LLC Settled (7-29)
- Chesapeake Settles Waste Dumping Case (7-29)
- Drilling company to repair damaged W.Va. roads (7-29)
- EPA Joins Debate On Gas Drilling Pollution (7-29)
- EPA issues proposed air pollution rules for ‘fracking’ (7-28)
- Money Differences Plug Progress on Pipelines (7-28)
- What else did Tomblin change in drilling order? (7-28)
- Tomblin's office won't release Marcellus records (7-27)
- Drilling lobbyists ‘consultants’ for Tomblin? (7-27)
- Gov. Candidates Express Their Views on Shale Regulation (7-27)
- Citizens push legislative committee for action on Marcellus rules (7-26)
- Citizens demand Marcellus drilling ban in W.Va. (7-26)
- Legislative Committee Takes Marcellus Shale Suggestions in Morgantown (7-25)
- Public Makes [Drilling] Concerns Plain (7-24)
- Gas A Cash Crop: Public Entities Benefit From Drilling Money (7-24)
- Farmer: Gas driller has invaded property (7-23)
- Officials: Worker dies at Pa. gas drilling site (7-23)
- Chesapeake Says Gas Flaring Is Normal (7-23)
- [PA] shale report is call to action (7-23)
- Pa. Marcellus Shale Commission Issues 96-Recommendation Report (7-22)
- Morgantown to keep gas-drilling, fracking ban in place (7-22)
- Legislative Hearings on Marcellus Drilling in W.Va. Under Way (7-22)
- Development Could Bring Natives Home (7-22)
- [Wheeling Hearing] Participants Tell of Problems (7-22)
- Marcellus Drillers Spar With Foes in Wheeling (7-22)
- Along With the Heat, Marcellus Shale a Hot Topic Thursday in Wheeling (7-21)
- Taylor County Man Concerned About EQT Chemical Spills (7-21)
- Marcellus: Another consideration (7-21)
- Beware the Marcellus Shale gas boom? (7-21)
- Report urges long-term view on coal, gas industries (7-21)
- Tomblin: Chances of Cracker Good (7-21)
- Landowners Hit by Marcellus are Pushing Lawmakers (7-21)
- Gov.’s order gets mixed reviews from citizens, groups (7-20)
- Fracking’s Neighbors Want Stricter Regulations (7-20)
- Organization Advocates for Surface Owners’ Rights (7-20)
- Drilling Ban May Not Last Long For Wellsburg (7-20)
- Natural Gas Community Touts Safe, Responsible Development in W.Va.(7-19)
- Marcellus drilling hearings will begin in Ohio County (7-19)
- Legislature’s Marcellus Committee To Meet (7-19)
- 3 hearings set on gas drilling in northern W.Va. (7-19)
- Gas industry touts benefits with radio spots (7-16)
- Marion County Man Suing 2 Oil, Gas Companies (7-15)
- Marcellus Shale Committee Seeks Public Input (7-15)
- W.Va. delegates schedule Marcellus drilling hearings (7-15)
- Judge allows landowner’s appeal in Marcellus shale dispute (7-14)
- Oglebay Drilling Plan Opposed (7-14)
- Wellsburg drilling ban costs school shot at grant (7-14)
- [Wellsburg] School Loses Chance at Grant Due to Ban (7-14)
- Future Of [Wellsburg Drilling] Ban Questioned (7-13)
- W.Va. firm plans to drill again in national forest (7-13)
- Lawmakers try again on Marcellus regulations (7-13)
- Tomblin orders emergency Marcellus rules (7-13)
- Tomblin files executive order on gas drilling (7-13)
- Tomblin Issues Drilling Order (7-13)
- Fracking rules give DEP more power (7-13)
- WVLEG: Legislature Holds Two Days of Meetings on Marcellus Shale (7-13)
- WVGOV: Tomblin Proposes New Marcellus Shale Regulations (with video) (7-13)
- Tomblin orders emergency rules on Marcellus drilling (7-12)
- Tomblin and Marcellus: Attacking environmental protection at a press conference announcing new environmental protection rules on drilling? (7-12)
- Citizens rally for Marcellus moratorium (7-12)
- [Ohio County] Landowner Meeting By Invitation Only (7-12)
- Tomblin to unveil emergency fracking rules (7-12)
- Report warns of gas drilling’s air pollution (7-12)
- Marcellus shale pros, cons aired at W.Va. Capitol (7-12)
- WVLEG: WV4MOM Rallies for Marcellus Shale Moratorium (with video) (7-11)
- Marcellus drilling opponents demand regulation (7-11)
- Public Asks: "Let's Get Fracking on Better Rules" (7-11)
- Study raises questions about fracking fluid (7-11)
- Study of drilling damage to Fernow published (7-11)
- Tomblin plans drilling announcement – with industry (7-11)
- Drilling Issues Eyed, Churches Enter Gas Fray (7-9)
- Monitoring Info Sought By Legislators (7-9)
- Surface owners plan to turn to courts over Marcellus drilling (7-9)
- Expedite New Gas Drilling Regulations (7-9)
- New Gas Jobs Expected To Be In Thousands (7-9)
- New mayor worried about drilling ordinance (7-8)
- Preston County residents concerned with proposed landfill (7-8)
- Delegates Visit Gas Drilling Site (7-8)
- W.Va. needs effective, comprehensive laws for Marcellus shale (7-7)
- Gas drillers want $42 million from Morgantown (7-7)
- Drilling Debate Goes to Bethany (7-7)
- FRACKING FLUIDS POISON A NATIONAL FOREST — New Study Details Changes in Soil Chemistry and Devastation of Trees and Plants (7-6)
- Marcellus shale industry: Legislative panel to hear revenue experts, environmentalists (7-6)
- Chesapeake to Spend Millions Fixing Roads (7-6)
- County Budget Balanced Despite Shallow Gas Revenue (7-6)
- Group to Rally Around Marcellus, Fracking Regulations (7-5)
- Man challenges 2 drillers over gas wells (7-5)
- Property, mineral rights in conflict (7-5)
- Republican Bill Maloney urges Marcellus shale regulations (7-4)
- Kessler Wants Frack Disclosure (7-2)
- Marcellus Committee Announces July Meeting (7-1)
- Company files suit over Morgantown drilling ban (7-1)
- Regulators Back 'Fracking' in New York (7-1)
- College Dives Into Drilling Pool (7-1)
- Cuomo Will Seek to Lift Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing [in NY] (6-30)
- New Recommendations Issued in [NY] Hydraulic Fracturing Review (6-30)
- Leaders Need to Lead In Marcellus Debate (6-29)
- Drilling Debate Heats Up in W.Va. (6-29)
- Lawmakers Seek Inquiry of Natural Gas Industry (6-28)
- Chesapeake Representative Speaks to Rotary (6-28)
- Tomblin: Marcellus session could come in Aug. (6-27)
- Gas company sues Morgantown over drilling ban (6-27)
- Behind Veneer, Doubt on Future of Natural Gas (6-26)
- Local legislators appointed [to Marcellus Select Committee] (6-26)
- Sportsmen Monitor Gas Drilling in Marcellus Shale (6-26)
- Sportsmen Monitor Gas Drilling in Marcellus Shale (6-26)
- Insiders Sound an Alarm Amid a Natural Gas Rush (6-25)
- State Officials Hold Talks With Residents (6-24)
- Pa. Sites Included in EPA Studies on Hydraulic Fracturing and Drinking Water (6-23)
- EPA Identifies Case Studies for Hydraulic Fracturing Study (6-23)
- Legislators have oil, gas interests (6-23)
- Officials question drilling ban in Morgantown (6-23)
- Campbell wants balance in Marcellus legislation (6-23)
- Should public be notified of new Marcellus gas wells? (6-22)
- Gas industry cranks up PR push on W.Va. drilling (6-21)
- Agencies Say They Are Now More Prepared (6-22)
- Morgantown City Council Bans Horizontal Drilling with Hydraulic Fracturing (6-22)
- Capito says gas drilling's good for state but lawmakers need to make rules (6-22)
- Capito: State Needs Comprehensive Marcellus Legislation (6-21)
- W.Va. regulators craft new set of drilling rules (6-21)
- House Appoints Members to Marcellus Shale Committee (6-21)
- Morgantown city council to vote on Marcellus gas drilling ban (6-21)
- Citizens Get First-Hand Look at Marcellus Drilling in Wetzel County (6-20)
- W.Va. lawmakers face Marcellus permit fee debate (6-20)
- W.Va. lawmakers get do-over for Marcellus rules (6-19)
- James R. Oxendale: Don't repeat history with Marcellus shale (6-18)
- End Uncertainty On New Gas Rules (6-18)
- [PA] Health secretary wants tabs on shale (6-18)
- Pa. official wants to track drilling areas (6-18)
- Kessler selects senators for Marcellus shale panel (6-18)
- Klempa Named to [Marcellus] Committee (6-18)
- Natural Gas Industry Creates Jobs in West Virginia, Pennsylvania (6-17)
- Open Bidding on Gas Well Drilling at Coonskin (6-17)
- State not seeing windfall from gas drilling tax, yet (6-17)
- Chesapeake Energy Releases Road Repair Info (6-17)
- Signs of Oil Spill Still Showing on Buckeye Creek (6-16)
- Marcellus compromise in the works (6-16)
- W.Va. lawmakers form panel for Marcellus issues (6-16)
- Marcellus shale health data to be tracked [in PA] (6-16)
- Legislature Creates Marcellus Committee (6-15)
- Monongalia County Officials Debate Marcellus Shale Drilling (6-15)
- State lawmakers consider tax trust fund (6-14)
- Drilling site oil spill enters Doddridge County waterway (6-14)
- WVU Faculty Senate urges drilling special session (6-14)
- Exxon Digs Into the Shale Business (6-14)
- Heated Frack Debate In Pa. (6-14)
- [DOE] Public hearing held to gauge Marcellus Shale sentiments (6-14)
- [DOE] gas drilling hearing draws backers, opponents (6-13)
- Drilling wastewater spills in Doddridge County (6-13)
- DEP Evolving With Regard to Marcellus Permitting (6-11)
- City, county at odds over drilling ban (6-10)
- Big oil's step into shale 'a no-brainer' (6-10)
- Morgantown, county at odds over gas well siting (6-9)
- Morgantown looks into tighter regulations on drilling (6-9)
- DEP: Overfill Oil Spill More Than Originally Reported (6-8)
- Sixth Spill this year for Gas and Oil Drillers in Doddridge County (6-8)
- Westover Looks to Regulate Marcellus Shale Drilling (6-8)
- Morgantown Closer to Banning Drilling, Fracking (6-8)
- Morgantown wants drilling near water supply halted (6-8)
- S. Thomas Bond: W.Va. must not repeat past mistakes for Marcellus development (6-7)
- Shell planning unit for Marcellus Shale processing (6-7)
- Gas drilling makes millionaires in Marshall County (6-7)
- Proposed Landfill Upsets Residents in Preston County (6-7)
- Monroe County officials enter creative agreement with gas drilling company (6-6)
- Marcellus Shale Potential Studied (6-3)
- EP: System 'isn't prepared' (6-3)
- Morgantown-area Residents to DEP: Just Stop the Drilling (6-3)
- Morgantown drilling letter gets approval (6-2)
- Morgantown Council to Consider Fracking Ban (6-1)
- Who Are You Going To Call on Drilling? (6-1)
- Morgantown to consider gas drilling measures (5-31)
- Democrats want hearing on Marcellus impacts (5-28)
- DEP OKs 2 gas permits in Dunkard Creek area (5-28)
- W.Va. DEP Adds Conditions to [Dunkard Creek] Gas Well Permits (5-27)
- Morgantown City Council to Consider Drilling Ban, Other Protect Measures (5-27)
- Gas industry making changes in Marcellus drilling practices (5-27)
- Fairmont Gas Industry Brine Recycler Continues Lengthy Technical Review (5-27)
- Landowners want Dominion to give up gas leases (5-26)
- New Energy Technology Leaves Landowners Worried (5-25)
- Natural gas industry launches W.Va. support bid (5-25)
- Morgantown Group Rallies in Opposition to Marcellus Shale Drilling (5-25)
- Working 'Just Beneath The Surface' (5-25)
- Oil and Gas Association Launches Alliance (5-25)
- Drilling Wastewater Dumped in Allegheny (5-25)
- Better Roads, Jobs Demanded (5-25)
- Union says Marcellus jobs should go to W.Va. workers (5-24)
- Pros, Cons of Marcellus Shale Weighed During W.Va. Chamber Environmental Conference (5-24)
- Drilling Company Holds Public Forum (5-24)
- Concerns pervade Marcellus drilling (5-24)
- Residents Drill Company on Marcellus Shale (5-23)
- Chevron Staking Out Marcellus Shale Claims (5-23)
- Study draws mixed reactions (5-22)
- [WV-SORO] Presentation at Doddridge County Watershed Association Meeting (5-21)
- [Appeal of Marshall/Wetzel County Compressor Permits Rejected] (5-21)
- Gas Executive Makes The Case for Marcellus Drilling (5-20)
- Bruceton may get [drilling waste] landfill (5-20)
- Sharing Roads With Rigs a Two-Way Street (5-19)
- Forced Pooling: When Landowners Can’t Say No to Drilling (5-19)
- Modified Drilling Permits Expected for Morgantown Gas Wells (5-19)
- Company told to postpone drilling in Morgantown (5-19)
- Residents rally against gas wells near Morgantown (5-19)
- 100 gather to protest gas drilling in Morgantown (5-18)
- Communities look for opportunities in gas drilling (5-18)
- Wetzel County residents wary of gas drilling (5-18)
- Chesapeake Fined More Than $1 Million (5-18)
- DEP: Radiation Is Not a Drilling Issue (5-18)
- DEP chief fears problems as employees retire (5-17)
- Marcellus driller fined record $1.1M (5-17)
- Residents Say Marcellus Air Pollution a Problem (5-17)
- Landfill Taking Drilling Waste (5-17)
- Chesapeake Back At Work in Pennsylvania (5-17)
- Will natural gas fuel America in the 21st century? (5-16)
- Mineral Owners Sue Chesapeake (5-16)
- Morgantown Utility Board seeks drilling safeguards (5-13)
- Company May Be Responsible (5-13)
- Area Residents Check Out ‘Fracking Facts’ at Library (5-13)
- Gas drilling concerns discussed in “Fracking Facts” lecture series (5-12)
- Pipeline firm linked to WV creek contamination (5-12)
- EPA seeks more details on drilling waste disposal (5-12)
- Companies Listen To Residents’ Concerns (5-11)
- Chemical Found In Ohio River (5-11)
- Water contamination linked to gas drills (5-11)
- Researchers: Drinking Water near Shale Gas Wells Contaminated by Methane (5-10)
- Study links flammable gas in water to nearby drilling (5-9)
- ‘Fracking Facts’ Seminars Offered (5-7)
- McMechen Signs Gas Deal With Chesapeake (5-7)
- Energy Dept. Panel to Revise Standards for Gas Extraction (5-6)
- Morgantown drilling approved with no public input (5-6)
- Small Community Comes Together for Unified Voice Regarding Drilling (5-6)
- Maryland Sues Chesapeake (5-6)
- Town Calls On Tomblin For Drilling Regulations (5-5)
- Kessler Says Tomblin Claims Are ‘Fiction’ (5-5)
- Gas company plans to drill near Morgantown (5-5)
- Four Companies Consider Ethane Cracker (5-5)
- WV begins strategizing for Marcellus manufacturing opportunities (5-5)
- Official says Bayer moving toward W.Va. natural gas facility (5-5)
- W.Va. begins look at Marcellus offshoot project (5-5)
- Task force eyes ethane 'cracker' plant (5-4)
- School Bus Hit: Gas Drilling Truck Cited in Accident (5-4)
- Impact of Marcellus Shale drilling discussed at meeting (5-4)
- Community Meeting on Gas Drilling Spurring Change (5-4)
- Sunday Sit-Down: Kathryn Klaber (5-1)
- David McMahon: W.Va. can regulate Marcellus shale and prosper (4-30)
- Natural gas spinoff products growing (4-30)
- Dems Vow to Develop Gas (4-29)
- Gas Exploration Backed (4-27)
- Marcellus Shale Debate Rocks Monroe County (4-25)
- Forum covers rights, health (4-26)
- Tomblin cancels Marcellus meeting (4-25)
- GOP candidates on Marcellus Shale drilling (4-25)
- In W.Va. gov race Kessler says state needs vision (4-25)
- Pa. official: End nears for wastewater releases (4-25)
- Ideas differ on Marcellus shale in W.Va. gov race (4-24)
- Critics question industry funding of WVU Marcellus program (4-23)
- Resistance to Gas Drilling Rises on Unlikely Soil (4-23)
- [PA] Families blast gas exploration (4-23)
- Oil Spill Closes Marion County Road (4-23)
- [Judge] Wants More Information in Chesapeake Case (4-23)
- Chesapeake Sued Over Dumping (4-22)
- W.Va. included in Chesapeake’s temporary halt to gas ‘fracking’ activities (4-21)
- Drilling company ordered to stop operations (4-21)
- Chesapeake halts Pa. gas ‘fracking’ after spill (4-21)
- Traffic Upsets Dallas Residents (4-21)
- Wellsburg City Council to Vote on Protecting Water Supply (4-20)
- Drilling fluid gushes from northern Pa. gas well (4-20)
- Pa. Wants to End Drilling Wastewater Discharge (4-20)
- Committee Clashes on Fracking (4-20)
- Chesapeake, Others Reveal More Chemicals in Process (4-19)
- LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS: Responses of Democratic Candidates for Governor (4-18)
- Governors race: Candidates talk fracking (4-18)
- Consol Ups Gas, Coal Production (4-17)
- Perdue Says He Will Lead on Shale (4-17)
- House report details fracking chemicals (4-16)
- Landowners Say Chesapeake Is Dumping Waste (4-15)
- Chesapeake Bid Blocked By Judge (4-14)
- 'Getting to the Bottom' of Marcellus Shale Drilling (4-13)
- Study finds natural gas fracking could harm atmosphere (4-13)
- Pa. Drilling Permit Approval Takes 35 Minutes (4-14)
- Drilling In City Is Nixed: Wellsburg Says ‘No Thanks’ To Fracking (4-13)
- Lawsuits challenge waste dumping by gas drillers (4-13)
- Northern Panhandle Groups Eye Windfall From Marcellus Drilling (4-11)
- Barnes Seeks Protection For Property Owners (4-11)
- Chesapeake Wave Now Heading North (4-11)
- New study: More on the greenhouse gas downside of drilling for natural gas in shale formations (4-11)
- S. Thomas Bond: Discussion needed about regulating drilling (4-11)
- Harrison County drilling operation still idle (4-8)
- Radioactive Frack Waste Dumping Prohibited [in WV] (4-8)
- Session on Gas Unlikely to Work (4-8)
- Morgantown Leaders Call for Marcellus Special Session (4-7)
- Pennsylvania Calls for More Water Tests (4-7)
- Morgantown joins list looking for more gas drilling regulations (4-7)
- Water Tests Stressed Before, After Drilling (4-7)
- Kessler Wants Gas Money Set Aside for 'Future Fund' (4-6)
- Energy Department: Shale Gas is a Global Phenomenon (4-6)
- Gas Drilling: Environmental study would help legislature (4-5)
- Group Wants EPA to Eye Gas Drilling (4-5)
- U.S. Makes Pipeline-Safety Push (4-4)
- Deteriorating Oil and Gas Wells Threaten Drinking Water, Homes Across the Country (4-4)
- Energy sector, lawyers fuel W.Va. governor's race (4-3)
- Proof Not There: Prof: Drilling, Earthquakes Not Connected (4-3)
- Marcellus puts gas industry in spotlight (4-3)
- [PA] Blast Spurs Safety Orders (4-2)
- Regulating Gas Drilling (4-2)
- Proceed Carefully On Gas Leasing (4-1)
- Driller: Ohio, Marshall Counties More Valuable (3-31)
- US fracking chemical registry to go live in a few weeks (3-31)
- Tennant: State Should Tap Into Marcellus Shale To Build Economy (3-31)
- Tennant jobs plan focuses on energy, Internet (3-31)
- Drill site spill: Incident accentuates need for new regulations (3-31)
- Pennsylvania Limits Authority of Oil and Gas Inspectors (3-30)
- Industry Association Promotes Natural Gas Drilling in Morgantown (3-30)
- Permanent Mineral Trust Fund Could Support Diversification (3-30)
- Barbara Fleischauer and Mike Manypenny: Think before drilling (3-30)
- Oil/gas group launching ads to counteract 'negative spin' (3-29)
- DEP Stops Drilling Operation in Harrison County (3-28)
- Well site shut down by DEP (3-27)
- Paying attention to others (3-27)
- EPA Is Bashed Over Fracking (3-25)
- Kessler Sees The Benefits Of Marcellus (3-25)
- Marcellus Shale Takes Center Stage in State Politics (3-23)
- [MD] House Approves Study Of Marcellus Shale Drilling (3-23)
- DEP won’t support a Marcellus moratorium (3-22)
- Dave Cassell: Stand up against gas drilling (3-21)
- Lawmakers: Next Step Is Negotiating A Marcellus Compromise (3-21)
- Drillers Soaking It All Up: Water Sale Leaves Moundsville Dry (3-20)
- Marcellus — again (3-20)
- Kessler: Politics to Blame for Killed Bills (3-19)
- Lawmakers call for Marcellus moratorium (3-19)
- Moratorium (3-18)
- Tomblin Opposes Moratorium on Marcellus Shale Permits (3-18)
- Legislators call for moratorium on new Marcellus drilling permits (3-18)
- Delegates want Marcellus Shale drill moratorium (3-18 )
- Halt To Drilling Permits Wanted (3-18)
- WJU students create water safety plan for drilling communities (3-18)
- Environmentalists disappointed with no new gas drilling regulations (3-18)
- Gas industry supported numerous W.Va. lawmakers (3-18)
- House, Senate conferees wrap up state budget work (3-17)
- 19 delegates call for Marcellus permit moratorium (3-17)
- Frack Water Safety Debated, Bill to require drillers to disclose chemicals goes before Congress (3-17)
- Gas drilling regulations inadequate, [Lewisburg] council says (3-17)
- Tomblin says no Marcellus session (3-17)
- Tomblin asks for DEP funds (3-17)
- Tomblin seeks funding in budget for DEP inspectors (3-17)
- Tomblin seeks $2 million for Marcellus inspectors (3-16)
- Will Tomblin’s Marcellus Shale plan help? (3-16)
- Add Inspectors For Gas Wells (3-16)
- Tomblin Wants More Gas Checkers (3-16)
- Tomblin won't call special session (3-15)
- 'We Don't Think We Can Wait Another Year' (3-15
- Tomblin seeks to budget more Marcellus inspectors (3-15)
- Kessler upset over missed bills (3-15)
- Tomblin plans action on Marcellus (3-15)
- Drilling Still On Agenda, Special session sought for Marcellus Shale (3-15)
- Press Release: Surface Owners, Environmental Council Urge Special Session on Marcellus Drilling (3-14)
- Marcellus bill dead, so now what? (3-14)
- W.Va. lawmakers end session on mixed note (3-14)
- Officials lament session results (3-14)
- Surface Owners, "Greens": No New Law? Don't Issue New Marcellus Permits (3/14)
- Tomblin Reax To Session Work (3-13)
- Split decision for Marcellus (3-13)
- Senate, House Blame the Other for Failed Bills (3-13)
- Tax Breaks, Not Regulation in Store for Marcellus Shale (3-12)
- Bill to regulate Marcellus Shale drilling dies (3-12)
- Marcellus shale bills delayed (3-12)
- Time is short to resolve the many Marcellus conflicts (3-11)
- Marcellus rules compromise eluding W.Va. lawmakers (3-11)
- Interactive map provides Marcellus gas deposit info (3-11)
- Retooled Marcellus is moving forward (3-11)
- [West Liberty] Scores Big Deal For Gas (3-11)
- Chesapeake Partners With Norwegian Driller Statoil (3-10)
- W.Va. Lawmakers Seek More Drilling in Marcellus Shale While Calling for Increased Regulation (3-9)
- Marcellus Bill in the House of Delegates, but Only Days to Get it Done (3-10)
- Wyoming is beset by a big-city problem: Smog (3-9)
- House panel revises Marcellus drilling bill (3-9)
- Lawmakers down to the wire on Marcellus regulations (3-9)
- [OH] Explosion Traced To Weld In Pipe Joint (3-9)
- [TX] family sues gas companies over health problems (3-8)
- Get a Marcellus Shale bill passed this week (3-7)
- Get a Marcellus Shale bill passed this week (3-7)
- Chesapeake Files Kahle Counterclaim (3-7)
- Busy week awaits legislators (3-7)
- Blowouts onshore: Fear, pollution, uncertainty (3-5)
- More amendments offered on Marcellus (3-5)
- More Drilling Help Is Sought
Agency doesn’t have enough money for all current inspectors (3-4)
- Will the Marcellus boom help the economy? (3-4)
- No link found between W.Va. quakes, drilling (3-4)
- Waste Wells to Be Closed in Arkansas (3-4)
- [CA] Gas company memo said valves of little value (3-4)
- E.P.A. Struggles to Regulate Natural Gas Industry (3-3)
- Second Gas Fire Hits Washington County [PA] (3-3)
- Senate passes Marcellus gas, coal severance bills (3-3)
- Marcellus shale legislation gains approval of Senate (3-3)
- W.Va. Senate approves some Marcellus gas rules (3-2)
- PPG Inks $50M Drilling Deal (3-2)
- Tanks at Washington County [PA] Marcellus site catch fire (3-1)
- Wastewater Recycling No Cure-All in Gas Process (3-1)
- Drilling down (3-1)
- Senate panel OKs Marcellus bill; called ‘not perfect but good start’ (3-1)
- W.Va. lawmakers ready to exchange Marcellus bills (3-1)
- Drilling danger ‘greater than previously understood’ (2-28)
- Arkansas Quake Is Its Most Powerful in 35 Years (2-28)
- Concerns Aired At [Wheeling] Town Hall (2-27)
- Approve New Well Inspectors (2-27)
- Regulation Lax as Gas Wells’ Tainted Water Hits Rivers (2-26)
- W.Va. Legislature Eyes Shale Vote (2-26)
- While Marcellus drilling bills are scaled back, tax breaks for industry are put on fast track (2-25)
- Officials: ‘Volatile Vapor’ Led to Drilling [PA] Site Blast (2-25)
- Time Running Out on Shale Drilling Bill (2-25)
- Marcellus shale bills progressing (2-25)
- Lawmakers scale back proposed Marcellus regulations (2-24)
- Workers Injured in Pa. Blast (2-24)
- Gas permits for Marcellus Shale may face backlog (2-24)
- ‘Invest The Boom’ Proposal For WV Gas Severance Tax Trust Fund (2-24)
- Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Well Fire Injures 3 In Washington County (2-23)
- Two-year delay proposed in shale gas drilling [in MD] (2-23)
- Property owner rights before, during and after drilling (2-23)
- Prospects dim for Marcellus Shale regulation (2-23)
- Pooling removed from W.Va. Marcellus measure (2-22)
- Marcellus Shale gas regulation bill advances, loses key item (2-22)
- Lawmakers Mull Forced Pooling (2-22)
- W.Va. Marcellus gas legislation ready for review (2-21)
- Driller Accused of Illegal Actions: Former U.S. Attorney Sues Chesapeake (2-20)
- Effect of Marcellus drilling on West Virginia fisheries could be profound (2-19)
- Public Weighs In On Drilling (2-18)
- Forced pooling imperils shale bill (2-18)
- Forced pooling, local hires are issues in Marcellus legislation (2-18)
- Deep Public Concern About Marcellus Drilling In WV (2-18)
- Residents Ask Lawmakers to Crack Down on Marcellus Shale Drilling (2-17)
- WV Residents Voice Concerns Over Marcellus Shale Drilling (2-17)
- Fears voiced at Marcellus Shale hearing (2-17)
- Watershed Compact wants more water quality monitoring, gas well inspections (2-17)
- Bill Would Allow Tax on Gas Drilling Rigs (2-17)
- Howard Swint: Tap water, fracking chemicals don't mix (2-16)
- Chesapeake Energy CEO insulted state (2-16)
- Is the Marcellus boom a good idea? (2-16)
- Probe Into [OH] Pipeline Blast May Take Months (2-16)
- Tomblin proposes W.Va. Marcellus task force (2-16)
- Tomblin forms Marcellus task force (2-16)
- Tomblin backs drilling, but still no word on regulation (2-15)
- Government Task Force to Examine Marcellus Shale Development (2-15)
- Forced Pooling Debated (2-15)
- Groups want lawmakers to pass rules on Marcellus drilling (2-14)
- Drilling Leases Will Impact Generations (2-14)
- Consol Keeps Growing: Company Triples Marcellus Shale Production (2-13)
- [OH] Pipeline Failure Resulted in Blast (2-12)
- Multiple Gas Wells Erupt [in OH] (2-11)
- Residents seek answers in Marcellus shale drilling (2-11)
- WV Lawmakers Guardedly Optimistic About Marcellus Legislation (2-10)
- Lawmakers, activists gather to discuss Marcellus shale drilling (2-10)
- [Republican] Gubernatorial Hopefuls Grilled
Drilling and business development top questions (2-10)
- [WVU] Professor: Strong Local Impact of Marcellus Shale (2-10)
- Md. lawmakers warned of natural gas drilling woes in Pa. (2-9)
- Lawmakers continue Marcellus shale study (2-9)
- Balance urged in Marcellus Shale drilling (2-9)
- Environment Day Gathering Promotes Regulation of Marcellus Drilling (2-9)
- Marcellus Shale Severance Tax Bill Introduced in Pennsylvania House (2-9)
- DEP proposes increasing drilling permit fees (2-9)
- Bill aims to boost investment in natural gas (2-9)
- DEP Chief Wants To Double Oil & Gas Staff (2-9)
- W.Va. officials push for Marcellus permit fee hike (2-8)
- Sheriff: Alien Labor Used (2-8)
- Lawmakers dismantle water quality standards (2-8)
- New report details drilling damage to Fernow forest (2-7)
- ‘Sunday Sit-Down’ [with] W.Va. acting Senate President Jeff Kessler (2-6)
- Gas Forum Slated: WVU Professors Are Set to Speak (2-6)
- A Dot on the Map, Until the Earth Started Shaking (2-5)
- Explosion highlights lax pipeline rules (2-5)
- W.Va. lawmakers get info on gas drilling, roads (2-5)
- Natural gas 'huge' chance for valley to make up for job losses (2-4)
- Lawyers From New York May Sue Gas Drillers (2-3)
- New U.S. Forest Service scientific report documents permanent effects of drilling (2-3)
- Triana joins Marathon to drill up to 350 wells in Marcellus (2-3)
- Gas Well Drilling High on Agenda (2-2)
- Surface rights need to be protected from gas drills (2-2)
- West Virginia Bill Would Allow Pooling for Marcellus Wells (2-1)
- Drilling Fees Would Increase
Lawmakers also seek severance tax hike for natural gas companies (2-1)
- Spin-offs from Nat Gas Likely to Make Marcellus Bigger in WV (1-31)
- WVU to Help Optimize Natural Gas Production (1-31)
- S. Thomas Bond: What will remain after Marcellus? (1-30)
- Where Are the Gas Jobs?: Chesapeake’s Statewide Employment Claims Debated (1-30)
- 20,000 jobs?: Marcellus gas boom (1-28)
- Lawmakers get crash course on Marcellus (1-28)
- Lawmakers Discuss Gas Drilling Rules (1-28)
- Brooke Braces For Gas Rush (1-28)
- West Virginia: a spill not reported and not cleaned up, with no answers for the surface owners (1-27)
- Natural Gas Drilling Task Force Meeting Held for Local Emergency Responders (1-27)
- Lawmakers look at Marcellus Shale drilling issues (1-27)
- Belmont County [OH] Addresses Potential Drilling Problems (1-27)
- Caiman Energy Brings Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Processing Facility Online (1-26)
- 'GasLand' Oscar nod draws industry ire (1-26)
- Drilling A Boon To W.Va., Study credits 7,600 jobs to Marcellus Shale (1-26)
- W.Va. economy may get billions from drilling, [Industry funded] study says development of Marcellus Shale could create 20,000 jobs (1-26)
- [Industry funded] study details Marcellus permits, income (1-25)
- Are greenhouse benefits of natural gas overstated? (1-25)
- Natural gas vs. Coal: A new wrinkle (1-25)
- GASLAND (now an Oscar nominee), 'proof' and the need for responsible oversight (1-25)
- [Brooke County] Natural Gas Task Force Formed (1-24)
- Gas Power Grows: Gas Boom Sparks Partnerships (1-23)
- Marcellus shale well being built on Keyser area farm (1-23)
- Shareholder groups press gas drillers on fracking (1-22)
- Mayor Says Gas Drilling Good For Wheeling (1-22)
- Company To Invest $50 Billion In W.Va. (1-22)
- Marcellus Shale 'key' to W.Va.'s future (1-21)
- Marcellus is 'game changer' for W.Va. (1-20)
- Trans Energy drills well in Marcellus shale (1-18)
- More Drilling And Fracking
- Trans Energy starts seventh Marcellus Shale well operation (1-18)
- Monroe residents have reservations over gas ‘fracking’ (1-17)
- Primer helps residents battle shale industry with 'citizens army' (1-16)
- Lawmakers Push For Drilling Rules (1-14)
- Dominion Plans to Construct Gas Plant in Marshall County (1-13)
- Dominion plans WV natural gas processing plant (1-12)
- Acting Gov. Tomblin embraces Marcellus Shale drilling, but not new rules proposed by WVDEP (1-12)
- Tomblin touts coal mining, gas drilling (1-12)
- Lawmakers advance Marcellus drilling bill (1-11)
- Drilling Permit Fees Could Go From $600 to $15,000 (1-11)
- Group seeks strong shale legislation (1-11)
- Carol Warren: Gas drilling poses threat to people, environment (1-11)
- Bill to regulate Marcellus drilling advances (1-10)
- Wheeling water pollution fine unresolved (1-10)
- Drilling reforms expected to get legislative attention (1-8)
- WVDEP wants to double oil and gas staff (1-6)
- Deadline Passes On Stream Filling; Gas drilling company could be fined $200,000 per day (1-7)
- WV, PA Watershed Compact wants legislation to limit negative impacts of drilling (1-6)
- Pa. Allows Frack Water Dumping (1-4)
- New law on drilling needed (1-3)
- County officials seek more say on oil, gas permits (1-3-2011)
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