Tag: West Virginia
Utica and Marcellus shale: Report shows drillers plan to be busy...
Permits for horizontal drilling in the Utica shale are beginning to pinpoint where the sweet spot in the Utica shale may be located.
Fall Cankerworms make major May appearance in West Virginia
Two million acres in eastern Virginia are experiencing an unprecedented outbreak, and cankerworm populations there are showing no sign of collapse.
Shale boom: Pa. leading the way in May
Harrison County led with the number of permits issued. A total of 16 permits were issued during May.
Utica and Marcellus shale: Chesapeake isn’t the only drilling company on...
All of the permits issued during February in Carroll County were to Chesapeake Exploration LLC. Find out what other counties and drillers were issued permits.
West Virginia State Fair queen chosen
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Nichole Greene was chosen from among nearly 90 contestants as Miss West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals at the...
West Virginia: Lawsuit claims breach of contract by pooling shale formation...
A lawsuit in the Northern Panhandle contends that the driller was able to obtain gas and oil from the property even though the existing lease did not give permission to pool or unitize the Marcellus shale formation.
West Virginia hunters harvest 131,444 deer
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Preliminary counts of game checking tags indicate West Virginia hunters harvested a total of 131,444 white-tailed deer during the recently...
Farm Bureaus join W.Va. grower’s lawsuit against EPA discharge rule
American Farm Bureau and West Virginia Farm Bureau granted intervenor status in court case involving poultry grower and the EPA.
White oak decline evident this year in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Extensive white oak decline and mortality has been observed in several areas of Wood County. A local forester, Jack Mathers,...
West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame inductees
The West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame Foundation has selected four individuals for induction in 2012.
