Remediate

New York Official Floats Drilling Clean-Up Fund

Proposed legislation to require natural gas operators to pay for the costs to remediate contamination caused by drilling wells is being floated by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

August 12, 2011

Pennsylvania DEP Investigates Frack Spill at XTO Well Pad

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is investigating a hydraulic fracturing (fracking) fluid spill at a natural gas well pad operated by ExxonMobil Corp. subsidiary XTO Energy Corp.

November 29, 2010

FERC Denies Stay of PCB Refund Settlement Conference

FERC has refused to stay an order convening a settlement conference on refunds of unused funds that Tennessee Gas Pipeline collected to remediate hazardous contamination on its system.

December 2, 2008