WPX Energy Inc. has appealed all three of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) orders to permanently replace the water supplies of families that were impacted by problems at the company’s impoundment in Westmoreland County in 2012.
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Fight Unfolding After Pennsylvania Confirms Water Contamination at WPX Site
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has determined that WPX Energy Inc.’s Marcellus Shale operations contaminated the water sources of three families living in Westmoreland County, and DEP has issued an order to permanently replace each of their supplies.
New York DEC to File 90-Day Extension to Finalize Frack Rules
In an effort to avoid having to restart the process from square one, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will file for a 90-day extension on Thursday to finalize rules governing high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF).
Obama’s State of the Union Supports Shale Gas Development
President Obama, in his annual State of the Union speech Tuesday night, for the first time issued a strong call for development of domestic natural gas and oil as part of “an all-out, all-of-the-above strategy that develops every available source of American energy.”
Corridor Resources Sees Promise in Quebec’s Macasty Shale
After inaugurating natural gas production in New Brunswick, a persistent pioneer of drilling on Canada’s Atlantic seaboard says early signs of an untapped fossil fuels mother lode have been found in eastern Quebec.
Chesapeake Halts Marcellus Completion Operations After Blowout
Chesapeake Energy Corp. has voluntarily suspended all completion operations in Pennsylvania as response crews work to contain a Chesapeake well blowout in the Marcellus Shale in northeast Pennsylvania.
NewPower, Coactive Form ‘Smart Homes’ Alliance
Once only envisioned in cartoon families like The Jetsons or infuturistic movies, a strategic alliance between national energyprovider The New Power Co. and Internet gateway provider CoactiveNetworks is zooming in on the first complete “smart homes” for U.S.consumers and small businesses.
NewPower, Coactive Form ‘Smart Homes’ Alliance
Once only envisioned in cartoon families like The Jetsons or infuturistic movies, a strategic alliance between national energyprovider The New Power Co. and Internet gateway provider CoactiveNetworks is zooming in on the first complete “smart homes” for U.S.consumers and small businesses.
NewPower Forms ‘Smart Homes’ Alliance
Once only envisioned in cartoon families like The Jetsons or infuturistic movies, a strategic alliance between national energyprovider The New Power Co. and Internet gateway provider CoactiveNetworks is zooming in on the first complete “smart homes” for U.S.consumers and small businesses.