Marcellus Shale gas leasing: Consult your lawyer, and get it in writing
Be prepared when approached about a Marcellus Shale gas lease.
US natural gas proved reserves increase to record levels
U.S. proved reserves of crude oil and natural gas are approximately double their levels
from a decade ago.
Oil and gas drilling permits climbing in Ohio, Pa.
There were 268 oil and gas drilling permits issued in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale play, and 112 permits issued in Ohio’s Utica play in March/April.
Ohio couple files arbitration complaint against Chesapeake Energy over unpaid royalties
A complaint, filed by Ronald and Joetta Hale, of Lisbon, Ohio, alleges Chesapeake Energy Corp. and others have underpaid oil and gas royalties to the tune of $9 million.
Oil and gas drilling permits remain strong in Ohio, Pa.
Oil and gas drilling in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays of western Pennsylvania and southeastern Ohio is coming back to life as more infrastructure goes on line.
A record? Ohio well’s horizontal leg stretches 19,300 feet
Eclipse Resources Corporation successfully drilled its newest record-setting “super-lateral” well, the Great Scott 3H in less than 17 days. The Ohio well had a total measured depth of 27,400 feet and lateral extension of 19,300 feet.
Marcellus Shale natural gas fever is here, but are you ready?
The Pa. Department of Environment Protection can help protect your property, but that might not be enough.
Negotiating the pipeline easement your farm can live with forever
Consider what your land provides for you and be patient with negotiations. Two major lessons one farming family has learned when dealing with pipeline negotiations.
New Pennsylvania rules make water quality priority
More than 24,000 comments have been received by the Pennsylvania DEP in regards to new oil and gas drilling regulations.
See you in court? Landowners battle Columbia Gas Transmission
Landowners in 11 Ohio counties may be part of a counter lawsuit filed by Columbia Gas Transmission.



















