Friday, April 19, 2024
drilled shale well

There are 2,523 total producing wells in Mercer, Lawrence, Beaver, Washington, Greene and Bradford counties in Pennsylvania as of June 26, 2015.
deep well drilling rig

In Ohio, Carroll County has the most producing wells as of June 26, 2015.
Justice scales

More than 50 Jefferson County landowners say they got stiffed by American Energy Utica and Great River Energy.
picture of a gavel

Since early 2014, Middlesex Township officials and residents have tangled over the prospect of increased gas development in the area, which is about 35 miles north of Pittsburgh. In May, the conflict hit the courts.
Rural stream

The extension of the Clean Water Act concerns farmers, but also energy companies.
shale

There are currently 1,943 permits issued for wells in the Utica shale in Ohio and 1,520 wells have been drilled.
John Staub, United States Energy Information Administration

Companies represented made it clear that drilling and producing has been slowed by commodity prices, but showed they are confident the industry will rebound.
Justice scales

The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled on one case dealing with the Ohio Dormant Minerals Act and has heard the arguments on another. The questions remains: Which Ohio Dormant Minerals Act applies?
shale

During the month of May, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 44 new permits in Ohio.

American Petroleum Institute Chief Economist John Felmy: Of the myriad market forces that have brought about the recent drop of crude oil prices worldwide, shale has had the most impact.