Utica and Marcellus shale: Carroll Co. continues to lead Ohio in number of shale...
So far, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has issued 899 permits in Ohio and 561 wells have been drilled as a result. Currently, there are 34 drilling rigs in Ohio.
DEP Fines Chesapeake Energy More Than $1 Million
The penalties address violations in Bradford and Washington Counties in Pa.
Green roofs: Gardens are going up and away
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Green roofs seem to be sprouting all over the country these days. From New York to Chicago, from office buildings...
Maple producers think it will be a sweet year for production
Frank and Virginia Goodell market maple syrup from the Mantua, Ohio, farm that has been in production since 1825. Other producers say they know about everything there is to know about the industry.
The boon and bane of Marcellus Shale: What to do when opportunity knocks
I grew up on a farm in Washington County. We never had much money, but most people thought we did because we owned property. Farmers understand their land is often worth more than their farm business. A common joke among farmers is that if they come into some money, they will just keep farming until it’s all gone. Enter Marcellus Shale.
Farmland values continue to climb, with farmers as buyers
Ohio farmland values shot up 7.5 percent over last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent numbers, with all-land values averaging $4,300 per acre.
Greene County, Pa., Marcellus shale well hits record levels
Horizontal Marcellus shale well in southwestern Pa. setting new records for CNX, but no royalty paid.
Appalachia is driving growth in oil and gas production
As of November 2017, more than 1,800 wells have been drilled in the Utica-Point Pleasant, and more than 11,300 wells have been drilled in the Marcellus shale.
Natural gas and oil production up in Ohio
Natural gas and oil production from Ohio’s horizontal wells was up in the second quarter of 2019, according to a Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources report.
Ohio dormant mineral rights ruling reversed
SALEM, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court issued a series of landmark rulings in 14 pending cases Sept. 15.
These decisions confirmed that the...
