Heeding

West Virginia Gives Farmers a Break, Declines to Assess Wellpads

The West Virginia Department of Revenue (DOR) has decided not to assign assessed value to oil and natural gas wellpad sites in the state, heeding the advice of a special committee of county assessors that doing so would pose a hardship to farmers who own surface, but not mineral, rights to their land.

October 26, 2012

Pennsylvania Governor Unveils Well Impact Fee

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is heeding the advice of his Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission (MSAC) by proposing an impact fee, enhanced safety provisions and incentives to increase natural gas consumption.

October 4, 2011

Governor Proposes Impact Fee on Pennsylvania Wells

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett is heeding the advice of his Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission (MSAC) by proposing an impact fee, enhanced safety provisions and incentives to increase natural gas consumption.

October 4, 2011

Midweek Price Rally Runs Out of Steam

Heeding forecasts that the cold wave enveloping Canada and much of the U.S. was already about to start receding in some areas, traders followed up Wednesday’s across-the-board gains with generally moderate losses at nearly all points Thursday. The previous day’s 6.2-cent decline by expiring November futures and expectations of another stout storage build being reported also were negative influences on the cash market Thursday.

October 29, 2010