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Steptoe & Johnson PLLC: Pa. Environmental Hearing Board Tosses First Utica Conservation Act Applications
Posted on 26 Nov 2013 by Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

By Russell L. Schetroma and Nathaniel I. Holland | Hilcorp Energy Company filed the first application for spacing orders under Pennsylvania's 1960s vintage Oil and Gas Conservation Law affecting Utica shale operations with the Pennsylvania Department... Read More

Tags: Utica Shale , alternative energy , fracking , PADEP , Steptoe & Johnson , Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection , Natural gas , Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Conservation Law , energy law , hydraulic fracturing , Hilcorp Energy Company , gas , Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board

Babst Calland: Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board Dismisses Request To Establish Well Spacing And Drilling Units
Posted on 26 Nov 2013 by Babst Calland

By Sean M. McGovern | On August 26, 2013 , Hilcorp Energy Company (Hilcorp) filed a complaint and application requesting that the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board (PAEHB) issue an order to establish well spacing and drilling units pursuant... Read More

Tags: Utica Shale , alternative energy , Oil & Gas , fracking , PADEP , Pennsylvania , Natural gas , Babst Calland , Pulaski Accumulation , Litigation , Hilcorp Energy Company , PAEHB , Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board , Oil and Gas Conservation Law of 1961

Babst Calland: Pa. DEP Releases 2012 Emissions Data
Posted on 8 Apr 2014 by Babst Calland

By Meredith Odato Graham This week the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) announced the availability of emissions data from oil and gas operations in the Commonwealth. According to the PADEP press release , the data represents... Read More

Tags: alternative energy , fracking , PADEP , Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection , Natural gas , Babst Calland , hydraulic fracturing , Marcellus Shale , energy