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Minn. to study mining impacts
Minn. to study mining impacts St. paul, mINN. Minnesota lawmakers have started looking into the
Methanex, Chesapeake strike natural-gas deal
Methanex, Chesapeake strike natural-gas deal oklahoma city Methanex Corp. and Chesapeake Energy
Is there a health problem living by a compressor station?
Compressor stations are needed at intervals along a pipeline to pressurize the gas and keep it moving.
Fracking water in need of recycling
Ohio environmental and natural resources officials say they don’t know how many recyclers there are, how much of this waste is produced, what’s in it or even where it goes.
An update on lawmaker action and other activities at the Ohio Statehouse related to horizontal
An update on lawmaker action and other activities at the Ohio Statehouse related to horizontal
Modern-day gold rush under way as the gas boom hits Belmont County
Recorder says as many as 52 people can be waiting for the door to open each day as abstractors seek out land info
How does the state really keep track of fracking waste? Is it actually recycled?
How does the state really keep track of fracking waste? Is it actually recycled? The Ohio
Property easements sought for pipelines in Trumbull
The move is indicative of an increase in production in Trumbull County and what the future holds there.
Lupo sued again for alleged nonpayment of bills
Ohio Attorney Gen Mike DeWine has said he will file a civil environmental lawsuit against Lupo.
MICHIGAN Fracking wells used 42M gallons of water
Associated Press EXCELSIOR Twp., Mich. Three deep hydraulic fracturing wells in northwestern
Woman sues to remove Lupo from managing Gasearch
The U.S. attorney has charged Lupo with a single criminal count of violating the federal Clean Water Act in what was alleged to have been an intentional night-time discharge of brine and oil-based drilling mud.
Patriot Water claims ODNR attack on its business
The face-off between the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Patriot Water continued Tuesday, as the company’s president, Andrew Blocksom, had choice words for an agency he says is attacking his business.
Lupo has history of brine dumping; violations stretch back to 1970s
Last month's bring dump is not a first for business owner Ben Lupo.
D&L owner charged, workers claim ordered to lie
U.S. Attorney Steven M. Dettelbach, from left, talks with Youngstown Mayor Chuck Sammarone, Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains and state Rep. Bob Hagan before a press conference Thursday at the B&O Station, downtown announcing a federal charge against Ben Lupo of D&L Energy and Hardrock Excavating after state officials witnessed Lupo workers dumping hazardous waste into a storm sewer.
Mahoning commissioners hear opposition from fracking opponent
An anti-fracking activist chastised the Mahoning County commissioners this morning for agreeing last week to sell county water to CNX Gas Co. for a well drilling site off Blott Road in Jackson Township.
Kasich: Permitting laws may need to be changed
With Lupo schedule for an informal hearing today, cleanup efforts hit a snag on Salt Springs Road.
Ohio EPA official: Lupo dumped at least six times
More than 250,000 gallons of waste was dumped
Figures in dumping revealed
The US EPA makes its first official statement on the incident, as Mayor Charles Sammarone speaks out for the first time
ODNR pulls Hardrock, D&L permits
In response to the early findings of a criminal investigation, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources on Thursday announced it had permanently revoked the operating permits of D&L Energy and Hardrock Excavating.
Public outcry continues over Hard Rock's dumping in Youngstown
Environmental groups, elected officials, the public and even the industry itself decried last Thursday’s incident when inspectors with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources were dispatched to Hard Rock’s headquarters at 2761 Salt Springs Road only to witness an employee cleaning out what is now described as a tanker truck filled with brine and oil.