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Talisman Favoring Eagle Ford Over Marcellus

Believing natural gas and oil prices will stay at their current levels “for a while,” Talisman Energy Inc. could shift money from the Marcellus and Montney shales to the Eagle Ford Shale next year as its focuses on liquid-rich plays, CEO John Manzoni said Wednesday.

November 7, 2011

Cabot: Data Clears Company in Dimock Methane Dispute

Only four drinking water wells in Dimock Township, PA, have methane exceeding the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) suggested action levels, according to data released Tuesday by Cabot Oil & Gas Corp., which said the study is further evidence that its natural gas drilling operations did not contaminate groundwater in the area.

October 20, 2010

‘Drinking Water Concern’ Near Wyoming Gas Site

Following months of testing samples from drinking water wells in the Pavillion, WY, area near natural gas drilling sites, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week said results indicate the “presence of hydrocarbons and other chemical compounds in the groundwater,” and called it a “drinking water concern.”

September 6, 2010

EPA: ‘Drinking Water Concern’ Near Wyoming Gas Site

Following months of testing samples from drinking water wells in the Pavillion, WY, area near a natural gas drilling site, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week said results indicate the “presence of hydrocarbons and other chemical compounds in the groundwater,” which is a “drinking water concern.”

September 3, 2010