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Drilling Output Doubles In Ohio
May 18, 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Officials say drilling in Ohio's Utica Shale region nearly doubled the output of oil and natural gas there since 2011, although some industry experts remain cautious about the... more »»
Youngstown frack issue attracts spending
May 2, 2013 A skilled trade union opposed to a ballot issue that could choke off the development of natural gas drilling and related industry in Youngstown has spent thousands of dollars in an attempt to defeat... more »»
Official testifies on Ohio fracking oversight
April 18, 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's top oil and gas regulator went to Washington on Wednesday to advocate continued state oversight of fracking and the disposal of wastewater from drilling. more »»
Pietro Ready to test the demand
March 29, 2013 WEIRTON - The Italian company that wants to build a $9 million plant in the Three Springs Drive business park will be testing demand here in the U.S. during the next 18 months. more »»
Brine defendants plead not guilty
March 24, 2013 By BRENDA J. LINERT Shale Play YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Two men allegedly involved in dumping oilfield waste in the Mahoning watershed told a federal judge this month that they were not guilty. Benedict . more »»
Neighborhood well watching
March 24, 2013 By CHRISTIAN HUDSPETH Shale Play MARIETTA, Ohio — Neighborhood Watch may soon have a new twist locally as residents explore starting a neighborhood well watching group, aimed to increase... more »»
Ohio drilling industry gathers amid tax fight
March 7, 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Hundreds of representatives of Ohio's growing shale gas industry are gathering in Columbus in one of their biggest meetings of the year. more »»
Two indicted in Ohio brine dumping case
March 1, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- A federal grand jury has indicted two local men investigators say were responsible for dumping oilfield brine and crude into a storm sewer, along with a Youngstown company. more »»
Chesapeake again cites eastern Ohio potential
March 1, 2013 SALEM - Columbiana and Carroll counties once again drew the attention of Chesapeake Energy brass during its fourth-quarter earnings call last Thursday. more »»
Mineral leases backlogged in Columbiana County
March 1, 2013 LISBON - The new Columbiana County recorder has brought back a laid-off worker and added another employee to help process a growing backlog of oil and gas leases dating back to last summer. more »»
Protest shuts operations at Ohio drilling facility
February 25, 2013 NEW MATAMORAS, Ohio -- Authorities say a protest by members of environmental groups temporarily shut down operations at a gas drilling waste storage site in southeast Ohio. more »»
Kent seeks partnership with Kent State on fracking ban
February 25, 2013 KENT, Ohio -- The northeast Ohio city of Kent is reaching out to Kent State University in an attempt to create a joint anti-fracking polic. more »»
Anti-fracking amendment goes to Youngstown ballot
February 25, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Youngstown city council approved an anti-fracking amendment for the May 7 primary election ballot — even though there are doubts about whether it could be enforced. more »»
Opposition group concerned with Little Beaver Creek
February 22, 2013 By TOM GIAMBRONI Shale Play LISBON, Ohio — A local group opposed to surface drilling in Beaver Creek State Park is turning its attention to drilling companies that may want to withdraw water from th... more »»
MarkWest to spend $1.9B for processing, piping
February 22, 2013 By CASEY JUNKINS Shale Play CADIZ, Ohio — A new agreement will allow natural gas processor and transporter MarkWest Energy to “rapidly expand” its presence in Ohio’s Utica Shale field, as the compan... more »»
Shale leads to Ohio jobs; average salary $73,934
February 22, 2013 By CASEY JUNKINS Shale Play ST. more »»
Triad opens new office
February 22, 2013 By SAM SHAWVER Shale Play MARIETTA, Ohio — Officials with Houston-based Magnum Hunter Resources say they hope to maintain a long-term relationship with southeast Ohio and northwestern West Virginia... more »»
Ohio seeks new tests, reports on drilling waste
February 22, 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Contaminated wastes from a boom in oil and natural gas drilling would face new testing, reporting and tracking requirements before going to Ohio landfills under-proposal... more »»
Report: Not enough room in Ohio disposal wells
February 14, 2013 By ASHLEY NEWMAN Shale Play WARREN, Ohio — A report published last month by Kent State and Duke universities raises concerns that an influx of wastewater in Ohio may overwhelm the state’s undergroun... more »» |
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