WVSORO Current News2012-05-19T10:10:03ZDoctors Say Pa. Drilling Law Is Harmful to Health
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568477/Doctors-Say-Pa--Drilling-Law-Is----.html
Sheriff: Subcontractors Are Disrespectful to Residents
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568476/Sheriff--Subcontractors-Are-Disr---.html
WV legislators to gas industry: Hire locally
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17387149/wv-legislators-to-gas-industry-hire-locally
Infrastructure needed for shale gas manufacturing opportunity
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17389705/infrastructure-needed-for-shale-gas-manufacturing-opportunity
Separating natural gas liquids: fancy distillation
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17374310/separating-natural-gas-liquids-fancy-distillation
Natural Gas Glut Puts Gloom in Boom
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568352/Natural-Gas-Glut-Puts-Gloom-in-Boom.html?nav=5233
Federal Study Ties Oil and Gas Industry to Earthquakes
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568353/Federal-Study-Ties-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-to-Earthquakes.html?nav=5233
AOP Clearwater brine recycling facility in Fairmont to reopen
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17368717/aop-clearwater-brine-recycling-facility-in-fairmont-to-reopen
WV gas firm dismissed from drilling lawsuit
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17365431/wv-gas-firm-dismissed-from-drilling-lawsuit
Driller Building Near The Highlands
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568287/Driller-Building-Near-The-Highlands.html?nav=515
Sheriff investigating reports of increased prostitution in [Wetzel County]
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568239/Hooker-Hunt-In-Wetzel-County.html?nav=5233
Other Issues Keep Police On the Alert
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568240/Other-Issues-Keep-Police-On-the-Alert.html?nav=5233
USGS study: Human activity ‘certainly’ cause of increased seismic activit
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17352599/usgs-study-human-activity-certainly-cause-of-increased-seismic-activity
Triadelphia Says No Campground
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568136/Triadelphia-Says-No-Campground.html?nav=5233
The Fracking Frenzy's Impact on Women
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/04/04-3
Lawsuit Filed For Methane In Water
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/568067/Lawsuit-Filed-For-Methane-In-Water.html?nav=5233
Industry lawyer: work remains for natural gas law
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17321808/industry-lawyer-work-remains-for-natural-gas-law
New air regulations regarding oil, gas industry delayed
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24606
EPA air pollution rules for oil and gas industry delayed
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17313924/epa-air-pollution-rules-for-oil-and-gas-industry-delayed
Marshall County residents claim Marcellus drilling harmed water supply
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17313266/marshall-county-residents-claim-marcellus-drilling-harmed-water-supply
Fracking health impact studies taking hold, with challenges
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17312675/fracking-health-impact-studies-taking-hold-with-challenges
Dearth of studies on fracking impact worries health officials
http://www.observer-reporter.com/or/gasdrilling11/04-01-2012-GasDrilling-Healt-3
Who Checks the Pipes? Little Oversight On Natural Gas Pipelines
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/567946/Who-Checks-the-Pipes--Little-Oversight-On-Natural-Gas-Pipelines.html?nav=5233
Fracking In N.Y. To Use Propane
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/567824/Fracking-In-N-Y--To-Use-Propane.html?nav=5233
Report: Natural gas could reduce its footprint, increase profits
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17286728/report-natural-gas-could-reduce-its-footprint-increase-profits
Property owners explore options in slow natural gas market
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleynewsdispatch/s_788230.html
Chesapeake Energy CEO capitalizing today on tomorrow's profits in West Virginia's farmland
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/news/chesapeake-energy-ceo-capitalizing-today-on-tomorrows-profits-in-west-virginias-farmland-627975/
Experts: Drilling Not Harmful to Health
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/567560/Experts--Drilling-Not-Harmful-to-Health.html?nav=5233
How did gas producers get in this glut?
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17240250/how-did-gas-producers-get-in-this-glut
Living Next to a Natural Gas Well; Drinking Contaminated Water
http://www.wdtv.com/wdtv.cfm?func=view§ion=5-News&item=Living-Next-to-a-Natural-Gas-Well-Drinking-Contaminated-Water-1695
Dominion Gives Commissioners Status Updates On Projects
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/567460/Dominion-Gives-Commissioners-Status-Updates-On-Projects.html?nav=5233
Gas drilling needs to improve, Chesapeake official says
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201203220205
Cracker would face air permit 'challenges,' DEP says
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201203210232
USDA Excluding Rural Home Loans From Environmental Reviews
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-20/usda-excluding-rural-home-loans-from-environmental-reviews-1-.html
Do natural gas production facilities create air-quality concerns?
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24443
Industry pokes holes in Colorado gas study
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17203791/industry-pokes-holes-in-colorado-gas-study
Colo. study points to health impacts from gas drilling
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/03/19/colo-study-points-to-health-impacts-from-gas-drilling/
As natural gas production grows, questions arise about methane leaks
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/03/18/142327/as-natural-gas-production-grows.html
Mortgages for Drilling Properties May Face Hurdle
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/19/us/drilling-property-mortgages-may-get-closer-look-from-agriculture-dept.html
Fracturing safe, say university studies
http://www.observer-reporter.com/or/gasdrilling11/03-18-12-SUNDAY-hydraulic-fracturing-studies
Marshall County resident files suit seeking termination of lease
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17177726/marshall-county-resident-files-suit-seeking-termination-of-lease
Tanker Truck Goes Over Hill
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/567114/Tanker-Truck-Goes-Over-Hill.html?nav=515
Dominion Project Is On Its Way Up
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/567113/Dominion-Project-Is-On-Its-Way-Up.html?nav=5233
Ohio Gov. John Kasich proposes changes to oil, gas severance tax
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17158486/ohio-gov-proposes-changes-to-oil-and-gas-severance-tax
DEP taking horizontal drilling application comments online
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17156649/dep-taking-horizontal-drilling-application-comments-online
Faulty Wells, Not Fracking, Blamed for Water Pollution
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304537904577277814040731688.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
W.Va. DEP targets drilling-related runoff
http://www.dailymail.com/Business/201203120075
West Virginia men urge locals to be ready for fracking
http://www.athensnews.com/ohio/article-36347-west-virginia-men-urge-locals-to-be-ready-for-fracking.html
Area Waits for Ethane Cracker Decision
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566995/Area-Waits-for-Ethane-Cracker-Decision.html
Witnesses: Unsecured Equipment Causes Multi-Vehicle Accident On I-79
http://www.wboy.com/story/17126129/witnesses-unsecured-equipment-causes-i-79-accident-in-marion-county
Ohio eyes new gas-drilling rules after quakes
http://www.observer-reporter.com/or/story11/03-10-2012-GasDrilling-Earth-9
Ohio Takes Quake Action
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566940/Ohio-Takes-Quake-Action.html?nav=515
Ohio says brine injections caused quakes, issues new rules
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17123656/ohio-says-brine-injections-caused-quakes-issues-new-rules
West Virginia already has new drilling-waste rules
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201203090199
Ohio imposes tougher rules on gas-drilling waste
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201203090196
WV DEP permit would control run-off from oil, gas sites
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17122625/dep-permit-would-control-run-off-from-oil-and-gas-sites
Pavillion, WY, fracking study to continue
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17120425/pavillion-wyo-fracking-study-to-continue
Driller Goes For Top Of State
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566897/Driller-Goes-For-Top-Of-State.html?nav=5233
Training for best shale gas practices gets major funding
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17120299/training-for-best-shale-gas-practices-gets-major-funding
[OH Judge] Recuses Self From Gas Lawsuit
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566865/Judge-Sargus-Recuses-Self-From-Gas-Lawsuit.html?nav=5233
End in sight for Richwood-area gas well flare
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201203070204
Well Pad Slip Closes Road, Hampers Communication
http://www.wetzelchronicle.com/page/content.detail/id/510824/Well-Pad-Slip-Closes-Road--Hampers-Communication.html?nav=5001
KKR Teams Up With Chesapeake to Invest $250 Million
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-06/kkr-teams-up-with-chesapeake-to-invest-250-million.html
Ohio Frack Tax In Works
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566789/Ohio-Frack-Tax-In-Works.html?nav=5233
‘M word’ avoided at capitol
http://ee.dominionpost.com/Repository/ml.asp?Ref=RFBvc3QvMjAxMi8wMy8wNSNBcjAwMTA2&Mode=HTML&Locale=english-skin-custom
Lawyer: Gas lease terms matter, and they are negotiable
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17080409/lawyer-gas-lease-terms-matter-and-they-are-negotiable
WV DEP sees changes
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24168
EPA heightens scrutiny of Pa.'s Marcellus Shale
http://www.dailymail.com/News/201203050020
Knowing Your Rights As a Land Owner When it Comes to Oil & Gas Drilling
http://www.wboy.com/story/17076469/symposium-helps-residents-understand-rights-when-it-comes-to-gas-and-oil-drilling
[OH] Property Owner Takes Action Against Drillers
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566673/Property-Owner-Takes-Action-Against-Drillers.html?nav=515#.T1Imkfd9tfQ.email
Chesapeake stream fills under DOJ investigation-updated
http://www.statejournal.com/story/17065211/chesapeake-stream-fills-under-investigation
Chesapeake faces criminal Clean Water Act probe
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/03/02/chesapeake-faces-criminal-clean-water-act-probe/
Activists Eye Drilling
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566636/Activists-Eye-Drilling.html?nav=510
Driller Under Federal Review
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566618/Driller-Under-Federal-Review.html?nav=5233
Group Sues Over Mineral Rights
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566580/Group-Sues-Over-Mineral-Rights.html?nav=5233
Professors: Check Your Water
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566482/Professors--Check-Your-Water.html?nav=5233
Enforce Well Casing Regulations Strictly
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566499/Enforce-Well-Casing-Regulations-Strictly.html?nav=511
W. Pa. wells had casing failures in complaint area
http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/02/28/w-pa-wells-had-casing-failures-in-complaint-area/
Pipelines Needed To Make Money
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566450/Pipelines-Needed-To-Make-Money.html?nav=5233
Injection wells may cause earthquakes
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24115
Study Refutes Water Claims
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566273/Study-Refutes-Water-Claims.html?nav=515
Cracker plant implications
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24093
First-ever shale health office opens [in PA]
http://shale.sites.post-gazette.com/index.php/news/archives/24334
Future natural gas legislation may be in the works
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24022
Drilling Should Be by the Book, McKinley Says
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566126/Drilling-Should--Be-by-the-Book--McKinley-Says.html?nav=515
Industrial activity re-shaping Marshall County
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=24017
WV Lawmakers like 'Future Fund' Idea – but Probably Not This Session
http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/24906-1
Driller, Professor At Odds; Air Emissions Are Questioned
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/566026/Driller--Professor-At-Odds--Air-Emissions-Are-Questioned.html?nav=5233
API promotes recommended practices for WV gas drillers who are hydraulic fracturing
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16962580/api-promotes-recommended-frac-practices-for-wva-gas-drillers
New study bolsters shale gas industry claims about hydraulic fracturing
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16962800/new-study-bolsters-shale-gas-industry-frack-claims
Impact Fee Authors Say Public Health Expert’s Fears Unfounded
http://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2012/02/16/impact-fee-authors-say-public-health-experts-fears-unfounded/
Leading Public Health Official Says [PA] Impact Fee Law Violates Medical Ethics
http://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2012/02/16/leading-public-health-official-says-impact-fee-law-violates-medical-ethics/
Telling the truth about W.Va. mineral taxation
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/coaltattoo/2012/02/14/telling-the-truth-about-w-va-mineral-taxation/
Harrison Co. [OH] court rules against Chesapeake based on lease language
http://www.farmanddairy.com/news/harrison-co-court-rules-against-chesapeake-based-on-lease-language/34453.html
Officials given few details on pipeline
http://theintermountain.com/page/content.detail/id/550032/Officials-given-few-details-on-p---.html
Drillers Cut Production As Gas Prices Drop
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565739/Drillers-Cut-Production-As-Gas-Prices-Drop.html?nav=5233
Ohio Attorney General Wants $10K Daily Fines
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565559/Ohio-Attorney-General-Wants--10K-Daily-Fines.html?nav=515
Bill would increase opportunities to rejoin split estates
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16698853/bill-would-increase-opportunities-to-rejoin-split-estates
Bill seeks to assess WV's earthquake risk due to underground injection
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16685493/bill-would-assess-earthquake-risk-of-underground-injection
Area Dominion Plant Taking Shape; $500M Invested in Marshall County
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565387/Area-Dominion-Plant-Taking-Shape---500M-Invested-in-Marshall-County.html?nav=515
Oglebay Neighbors Concerned; Chesapeake Looks To Ease Drilling Fears
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565386/Oglebay-Neighbors-Concerned--Chesapeake-Looks-To-Ease-Drilling-Fears.html?nav=515
Coal industry wants answers from Chesapeake on anti-coal funding
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16672101/industry-wants-answers-from-cheseapeake-on-anti-coal-funding
WVCBP: Cracker incentive worth $300 million
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16672329/wvcbp-cracker-incentive-worth-300-million
Center: W.Va. ‘cracker’ tax break worth $300 million
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/02/03/center-w-va-cracker-tax-break-worth-300-million/
Picking Up Good Vibes
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565270/Picking-Up-Good-Vibes.html?nav=5233
Gas Drilling Boosts Assessed Property Values by 17.5 Percent
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565205/Gas-Drilling-Boosts-Assessed-Pro---.html
Pipeline Firm Takes An Unpopular Route
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565227/Pipeline-Firm-Takes-An-Unpopular---.html
WV Budget Center: Fund from severance tax could raise more than $5 billion by 2035
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16642652/wvcbp-fund-from-severance-tax-could-raise-more-than-3-billion-by-2035
Will W.Va. prepare for a post-coal future?
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/coaltattoo/2012/01/31/will-w-va-prepare-for-a-post-coal-future/
More ethane cracker incentive requests could be on the way to WV
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16633407/more-cracker-incentive-requests-could-be-on-the-way
Tomblin Gives Details On Junket to Houston
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/565137/Tomblin-Gives-Details-On-Junket-to-Houston.html?nav=5233
Chesapeake Energy Supports the Community – Unless the Community Opposes Fracking
http://www.corporatecrimereporter.com/chesapeake01282012.htm
Word play: Gas industry protests use of ‘F word’, but its PR machine takes advantage of focus on ‘fracking’
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/27/word-play-gas-industry-protests-use-of-f-word-but-its-pr-machine-takes-advantage-of-focus-on-fracking/
‘Cracker’ plant tax break passes West Virginia Legislature
http://www.register-herald.com/todaysfrontpage/x647572591/-Cracker-plant-tax-break-passes-West-Virginia-Legislature
WV Senate passes cracker tax break; bill now goes to governor
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16597632/full-legislature-passes-cracker-tax-break
State of the Union: Obama promotes natural gas, but is the shale-gas drilling boom a ‘bridge to nowhere’?
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/25/state-of-the-union-obama-promotes-natural-gas-but-is-the-shale-gas-drilling-boom-a-bridge-to-nowhere/
Marcellus May Hold Less Gas Than Thought
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564861/Marcellus-May-Hold-Less-Gas-Than---.html
Kessler Proposes W.Va. Futures Fund for 2012
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564832/Kessler-Proposes-W-Va--Futures-F---.html
Chesapeake Is Shifting Focus Away From Pa.
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564835/Chesapeake-Is-Shifting-Focus-Away-From-Pa-.html?nav=5233
Chesapeake Energy cuts dry gas production in favor of wet gas
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16582001/chesapeake-energy-cuts-dry-gas-production-in-favor-of-wet-gas
Fracking ban overturned, Morgantown considers zoning instead
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16580946/fracking-ban-overturned-morgantown-considers-zoning-instead
Gov. Tomblin’s natural gas cracker incentive bill on fast track to passage
http://westvirginia.watchdog.org/4038/gov-tomblins-natural-gas-cracker-incentive-bill-on-fast-track-to-passage/
House advances ethane cracker incentive bill
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16581365/house-advances-cracker-incentive-bill
DOE slashes estimate of Marcellus Shale reserve
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/23/doe-slashes-estimate-of-marcellus-shale-reserve/
Legislature seeks edge to win ‘cracker’ plant
http://www.register-herald.com/todaysfrontpage/x1296864834/Legislature-seeks-edge-to-win-cracker-plant
Delegate Seeks Changes To Marcellus Shale Bill
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564807/Delegate-Seeks-Changes-To-Marcellus-Shale-Bill.html?nav=515
When 'No' is Not an Option: Marcellus Boom Brings Problems to the Surface for Landowners
http://www.alleghenyfront.org/story.html?storyid=201201181638560.400944
Lower prices drive gas producers to “wet” gas regions
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16566241/lower-prices-drive-gas-producers-to-wet-gas-regions
The Marcellus Boom: How much shale gas is there?
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/20/the-marcellus-boom-how-much-shale-gas-is-there/
Years After Evidence of Fracking Contamination, EPA to Supply Drinking Water to Homes in Pa. Town
http://www.propublica.org/article/years-after-evidence-of-fracking-contamination-epa-to-supply-drinking-water
Storch, Klempa Seek Tax Revenue Reallocation
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564684/Storch--Klempa-Seek-Tax-Revenue-Reallocation.html?nav=5233
Caiman Energy Expanding Presence in Marshall County
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564662/Caiman-Energy-Expanding-Presence-in-Marshall-County.html?nav=515
Caiman Fined $224,000 For Discharge Into Fish Creek
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564663/Caiman-Fined--224-000-For-Discharge-Into-Fish-Creek.html?nav=515
MIT paper: Shale gas could crowd out clean energy
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/18/mit-paper-shale-gas-could-crowd-out-clean-energy/
Comment sought on DEP settlements
http://www.register-herald.com/statenews/x1267395451/Comment-sought-on-DEP-settlements
Well Fire Is Investigated
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564480/Well-Fire-Is-Investigated.html?nav=5233
Shale drilling could provide a way to deal with abandoned oil wells
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/state/s_776702.html
Consol Cashes In; Will Spend $1.7 Billion on Gas, Coal Development
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564424/Consol-Cashes-In--Will-Spend--1----.html
Drilling Company Dealing With Landslides
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564333/Drilling-Company-Dealing-With-Landslides.html?nav=5233
DEP officials see possible link between fracking disposal, earthquakes
http://www.dailymail.com/News/201201120119
EPA weighs in on fracking in N.Y.
http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20120112/NEWS10/201120363/EPA-weighs-fracking-N-Y-?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cs
EPA: NY should map gas wells, set radiation limits
http://online.wsj.com/article/APa4079068b81d42fcb9ef08b1ca42cb87.html
How many jobs would a ‘cracker’ plant create?
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/12/how-many-jobs-would-a-cracker-plant-create/
Tomblin bashes EPA, but praises pollution-control jobs
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/MiningtheMountains/201201110277
Tomblin: Slash Taxes To Get ‘Cracker’ Plant
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564286/Tomblin--Slash-Taxes-To-Get--Cracker--Plant.html?nav=515
Quakes Cause Stir On Drilling
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564288/Quakes-Cause-Stir-On-Drilling.html?nav=515
Small earthquake rattles Braxton near quake cluster recorded in 2010
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201201110170
Ohio governor considers natural gas impact fee, higher severance tax
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16499005/ohio-gov-considers-natural-gas-impact-fee-higher-severance-tax
Study: Public health left out of drilling decisions
http://blogs.wvgazette.com/watchdog/2012/01/11/study-public-health-left-out-of-drilling-decisions/
Pipeline Project Causes Slip
http://www.wetzelchronicle.com/page/content.detail/id/510570/Pipeline-Project-Causes-Slip.html?nav=5001
Encana to EPA: Suspend comments on fracking, groundwater report
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16489721/encana-to-epa-suspend-comments-on-fracking-groundwater-report
Marcellus revenues would offset tax cuts, GOP lawmakers say
http://www.wvgazette.com/News/201201100178
W.Va. Republicans detail energy agenda
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16489450/wva-republicans-detail-energy-agenda
Oglebay Drill Site Selected
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564106/Oglebay-Drill-Site-Selected.html?nav=515
Judge to Rule on Dispute Between Club, Chesapeake
http://theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/564048/Judge-to-Rule-on-Dispute-Between-Club--Chesapeake.html?nav=510
No likely increase in severance tax, future fund to resurface during WV legislative session
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16463922/no-likely-increase-in-severance-tax-future-fund-to-resurface
Legislators answer constituents’ questions
http://www.register-herald.com/local/x1818109458/Legislators-answer-constituents-questions
Delegate Seeks to Trade Forced Pooling for Taxes
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/563972/Delegate-Seeks-to-Trade-Forced-P---.html
Marcellus not likely a major W.Va. session topic
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9S3G4DO0.htm
Lawmakers unlikely to revisit Marcellus shale in 2012
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16453994/debate-remains-over-provisions-of-new-fracking-law
Governor’s office: State energy focus on gas and coal
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16456779/governors-office-state-energy-focus-on-gas-and-coal
Geologist: Site injection wells away from critical infrastructure
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16456602/geologist-site-major-injection-wells-away-from-critical-infrastructure
CDC expert calls for more drilling studies
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_775073.html
Chesapeake Teams With French Oil Giant
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/563947/Chesapeake-Teams-With-French-Oil-Giant.html?nav=510
Some groups hoping for more regulations on Marcellus shale
http://www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=23396
Texas firm to build ethane pipeline from Pa. to Gulf
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12004/1201099-84.stm
Firm to build gas pipeline in W.Va.
http://www.dailymail.com/News/201201030172
Pipeline to Move Marcellus, Utica Ethane
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/563913/Pipeline-to-Move-Marcellus--Utic---.html
W.Va. provisionally ready for injection-induced earthquakes
http://www.statejournal.com/story/16446495/wva-provisionally-ready-for-injection-induced-earthquakes
More evidence ties Ohio quakes to well site
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/breaking/s_774778.html
Ohio quakes could incite fracking policy shift
http://online.wsj.com/article/AP525996cd5cb44f7bbba827e24fd1ee6f.html
Wastewater disposal wells under scrutiny following leak
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12003/1200922-503-0.stm
[in PA]
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12003/1200922-503-0.stm
Landowners Angry About Weak Marcellus Rules
http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/24097-1
France's Total in $2.3 billion U.S. shale gas deal
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/03/us-total-chesapeake-idUSTRE80208320120103
Gastar Plans 24 Wells For Marshall County
http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/563782/Gastar-Plans-24-Wells-For-Marshall-County.html?nav=515
Gas drilling could improve secondary roads
http://www.dailymail.com/News/201201010081
Disposal Halted at Well After New Quake in Ohio
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/02/science/earth/youngstown-injection-well-stays-shut-after-earthquake.html?src=recg