Tag: oil and gas
Pennsylvania DEP offering grants to plug wells
The new program offers grants up to $40,000 for wells 3,000 feet deep or less and up to $70,000 for wells deeper than 3,000 feet.
McKee Station offers a glimpse into the past
Paul Harvey takes readers on a tour of McKee Station, which was re-erected at Coolspring Power Museum in 2011.
The steep human cost…
A Farm and Dairy shares his thoughts on reducing oil and gas production in the United States.
Cecil Township holds heated meeting on well pad setbacks
The Cecil Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on June 5 for a proposed oil and gas ordinance that will set further setbacks on well pads.
Cecil Township to add new restrictions on oil and gas drilling
The Cecil Township Board of Supervisors is set to revise an 2012 oil and gas ordinance that will increase well setbacks and limit hours of operations.
Recent changes make it easier to force Ohio landowners to allow...
The number of so-called “unitization” orders issued by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has surged in recent years.
Austin Master’s frack waste threatens Martins Ferry water sources
Austin Master Services wastewater treatment facility along the Ohio River was recently cited for improperly storing oil and gas waste.
DEP fines Equitrans $1.1M for Rager Mountain release
Equitrans was fined more than $1 million for violations related to the uncontrolled gas release from Equitrans’ Rager Mountain natural gas storage field.
PUCO approves sale of Dominion Energy Ohio
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved the joint notice of Enbridge Elephant Holdings, LLC’s purchase of Dominion Energy Ohio.
Paul Harvey plans to share lifelong passion of gas engines with...
Paul Harvey shares a biographical sketch of his life and the series of events that led to his collection at Coolspring Power Museum in his first column.
