Utica 2020: The shale oil and gas growth looks promising in Ohio
The Utica shale is no longer a secret and the future is bright for the oil and gas industry through 2020.
Utica and Marcellus shale: Horizontal well permit activity still strong in Pennsylvania
Ohio issued only 19 drilling permits in the Utica Shale in July, signaling continued pull-back in oil and gas industry. In contrast, Pennsylvania granted 100 permits.
Deep-well drilling boom creates concern for Pa.’s water resources
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The current boom in natural-gas well drilling is reminiscent of Pennsylvania's halcyon days of oil production and coal mining early...
Energy-related CO2 emissions from natural gas surpass coal as fuel use patterns change
The Energy Information Administration’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook projects energy-related CO2 emissions from natural gas to be 10 percent greater than those from coal in 2016.
Pennsylvania’s producing wells as of Aug. 31, 2015 (Infographic)
Washington County has the most producing wells in the Marcellus region of Pennsylvania.
Pa. marcellus shale well blows out– investigation begins
Well released fracking fluid and natural gas for 16 Hours.
Oil and gas downturn may not be all bad
The oil and gas slow down in the United States may provide the chance to get ready for the next boom in the shale region.
Pipeline easements: Get what you want, up front and in writing
SALEM, Ohio — Are you being wooed by a landman for a pipeline easement? You may want to slow down the relationship and think...
EPA announces schedule to develop natural gas wastewater standards
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a schedule to develop standards for wastewater discharges produced by natural gas extraction from underground...
Penn State program to help Pa. residents make informed decisions about shale drilling
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A science- and energy-based program focusing on Pennsylvania counties with natural gas exploration and production is part of a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
