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Hess Corp. and Newfield Appalachia PA LLC sent a letter to landowners that notified them their leases are no longer in effect, according to the Northern Wayne Property Owners Alliance, which negotiated a master lease on behalf of more than 1,300 families and businesses. A three year moratorium on gas drilling has infuriated...
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New York municipalities can use local zoning laws to ban the practice of hydraulic fracturing to drill for natural gas, a mid-level state appeals court said last week. The town of Skaneateles used a series of zoning laws to prohibit heavy industry last year. More than 50 New York municipalities, such as the town of Skaneateles, have...
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April 1, 2013: 2012 impact fees are due.
Legislative leaders estimate the second fee payment will generate about $211 million.
After years of deliberation on the issue, Pennsylvania legislators passed a bill overhauling the state’s natural gas drilling laws on February 8, 2012.
Act 13 became law when Governor Corbett signed House...
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PA Oil and gas report aims to provide quality analysis and opinion concerning oil and gas development in western Pennsylvania.
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