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gas law and creates several major new regulatory requirements. A $10,000 permit fee on all horizontal wells would help DEP double the size of its 32-person Office of Oil and Gas. "What we have here is not a new twist on the same industry,"... Published: Sunday, January 09, 2011 Words: 592
Marcellus. In January, DEP proposed legislation to increase permit fees for horizontal wells to $10,000 per well. At the time, DEP Secretary Randy Huffman said the move would give his agency enough money to double the oil and gas office's... Published: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Words: 1363
to do so for nine new inspectors and five technical and administrative staff funded by the permit fees. But the boom in the natural gas industry, Huffman said, it's hard for DEP to compete with private sector jobs that can be two or... Published: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Words: 521
Huffman said he was not disappointed that the governor did not promote DEP's proposal for new regulations and a doubling of his agency's oil and gas office staff. Tomblin supports the measure, Huffman said, but simply wanted it to be... Published: Thursday, January 13, 2011 Words: 643
federal environmental waivers passed as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. "These changes weakened the previous safeguards against water pollution from oil and gas exploration contained in three of the major pieces of environmental... Published: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Words: 913
issued a last-minute demand that the EPA delay the rules to give the industry more time to weigh in on the requirements. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Friday, July 29, 2011 Words: 604
over several years. The company plans to buy coal from area mines. Reach Eric Eyre at ericeyre@wvgazette.com or 304-348-4869. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Words: 675
with adequately in such a short period of time." Delegate Sam Cann, who works in the industry and is a former president of the Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia, called the legislative process for the measure "a train... Published: Sunday, March 13, 2011 Words: 1544
that would have forced engineers to be present on site for at least part of the work. The final order, though, requires only that DEP rules mandate that erosion control and construction work be performed "in accordance with plans certified"... Published: Thursday, July 28, 2011 Words: 510
and I just don't understand why," Manchin said. "I think these are things the people of West Virginia have a right to know." Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Saturday, October 29, 2011 Words: 794