Marcellus
Misinformation: Natural-Gas Drilling is Tightly
Regulated in Pennsylvania - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 23 June 2010
Marcellus
Drillers Face Stringent Wastewater Regulations -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 June 2010
Rendell
Celebrates
OK to Water Standards - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 18 June 2010
State
Probes
Safety of Marcellus Drilling Sites - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 12 June 2010
Poor
Economy Stalls W.Va. Rail Terminal Project -
Charleston Gazette - 11 June 2010
WVU
To Develop Frack Water Treatment Technology - The
State Journal - 14 June 2010
New
Standards
Urged for Drilling Wastewater - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 17 June 2010
PA-DEP
Chief
Seeks Tougher Oversight of Marcellus Shale Drilling
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 June 2010
Lawmakers
Slow
to Understand This Drill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 17 June 2010
Greene
Countians Invited to Day at Kennywood Park -
Washington PA Observer Reporter - 16 June 2010
Disagreements
Delay
Proposed Marcellus Shale Gas Tax - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 15 June 2010
Under Siege
by Marcellus Marauders - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 13 June 2010
Rules
to Drink By: State approval can help protect
everyone's water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 15 June 2010
Teams
to Plug Hole in Gas Well Blast - Charleston
Gazette - 14 June 2010
Gas Drilling
Key in Va. Race - Associated Press - 14 June 2010
Marcellus
Shale Gas Drilling Put Under Microscope -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 June 2010
Analysis:
Tax May Be the Price to Change Pa. Drilling Laws -
Washington PA Observer Reporter - 13 June 2010
Editorial:
Marine Highway Potential Arouses Interest - The
Waterways Journal - 31 May 2010
Proposed
TDS Levels Split Enviromentalists, Gas Industry -
Washington PA Observer Reporter - 11 June 2010
Questions
Surround
Marshall County Gas Well Explosion - WBOY-TV
Clarksburg, WV - 7 June 2010
Marcellus
Gas Flare May Burn for Days - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 9 June 2010
Letter to the
Editor - Washington PA Observer Reporter -
8 June 2010
DEP
Orders EOG Resources to Halt All Natural Gas Drilling
Activities in PA - PA-DEP News Release - 7 June
2010
Anglers
Concerned
About Decline in Monongahela River Fishing -
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 6 June 2010
Accidents
Bring Calls to Suspend Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 8 June 2010
Burning
Questions
at Gas Well - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8
June 2010
Regulators
Investigate
Blowout at Pa. Gas Well - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 7 June 2010
Additional
Plays: Drillers Testing Other Shale Formations Above
and Below the Marcellus Strata - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 7 June 2010
Gas,
Fluids Spew From Blown-Out Pa. Well - Washington,
PA Observer-Reporter - 5 June 2010
Company
Says
Clearfield Gas Well Blowout Under Control -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 June 2010
DEP
Plans Thorough Investigation in to Marcellus Shale
Well Blowout in Clearfield County - PA-DEP News
Release - 4 June 2010
MarkWest,
Sunoco in Deal to Provide Marcellus Ethane Byproduct
- Washington PA Observer Reporter - 4 June 2010
Paddle On
the Mon June 27 in Greensboro, PA - Nathanael
Greene Historical Foundation - 3 June 2010
Coal Music
Benefit Concert on 10 July 2010 -
Everettville Historical Association - 3 June 2010
W.Va. DNR to Crack Down on Drunken Boaters -
Associated Press - 3 June 2010
Protect
Our River and Quality of Life - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 4 June 2010
National
Learn to Row Day: 5 June - Monongahela Rowing
Association release - 2 June 2010
Former
Boathouse Bistro To Open As 'The Wharf' Soon -
WBOY - 2 June 2010
Columnaris
Disease
Blamed for Stonewall Fish Kill - WV Gazette
- 3 June 2010
DNR:
Stonewall
Crappie Kill Probably Disease-Related - Charleston
Gazette - 31 May 2010
What to
Look for in Oil and Gas Leases - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 30 May 2010
Geoportal to
Track Drilling Industry - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 3 June 2010
Upper
St.
Clair Treatment Facility Purifies Mine Water Discharge
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 June 2010
Less
Fish Dying at Stonewall Jackson Lake - WBOY-TV -
28 May 2010
Tributary
in Trouble - Washington PA Observer Reporter
- 3 June 2010
ICG
Resumes
Construction on Deep Mine - Charleston Gazette
- 2 June 2010
Pa. Fish
and Boat Commission Deserves Marcellus Shale Money
- Washington PA Observer Reporter - 30 May 2010
Time
DEP Stood Up and Did Its Job, Too - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 30 May 2010
Editorial on
Gas Tax Misguided - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 30 May 2010
Just Do the Math
- Washington PA Observer Reporter - 30 May 2010
Monongahela
Called One of Most Endangered Rivers in U.S. -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 June 2010
Gauley,
Monongahela
Among Nation's Most 'Endangered' Rivers -
Charleston Gazette - 2 June 2010
River Road: Delays on the Ohio are a Necessary Pain
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 May 2010
Citizens
Oppose
Mine - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 May
2010
DNR
Investigating
Stonewall Jackson Lake Fish Kill - Charleston
Gazette - 26 May 2010
Study:
Marcellus
Shale Will Bring 212,000 Jobs - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 26 May 2010
Gas
Severance Tax a Necessary Evil - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 26 May 2010
Study:
Marcellus
Shale Investments Will Triple From 2008 to 2011 -
Washington PA Observer Reporter - 26 May 2010
Quality
of
Life in the Water - Morgantown Dominion Post
Editorial - 24 May 2010
WV
DEP Proposes State Water Quality Standard - West
Virginia Public Broadcasting - 21 May 2010
Can't
We Harness River Power for Energy? - Pittsburgh Post
Gazette - 23 May 2010
W.Va.'s
River
Ports Work to Avoid Being Locked Down - The
State Journal - 20 May 2010
Ohio
River
States Angle for Marine Highway Corridor Designation
- The State Journal - 20 May 2010
Locks
on Ohio, Kanawha Rivers Upgraded in Recent Years -
The State Journal - 20 May 2010
Greene
County Man Named to River Association - Washington
PA Observer Reporter - 21 May 2010
Mock
River Rescue Planned for Pike Island - The
State Journal - 20 May 2010
W.Va.
DEP
Proposes New Water Standards - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 21 May 2010
DEP
to Propose New Water Standards on Dissolved Solids
- Charleston Gazette - 19 May 2010
Stopping
Selenium:
New EPA Standards Coming? - Charleston Gazette
- 19 May 2010
Marion
Recycling Mill Fire Under Investigation -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 May 2010
Conservancy's
Summit
Today Precedes World Environment Day Events Next Month
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 May 2010
Proposed
TDS Regulations Approved - Washington PA Observer
Reporter -18 May 2010
State
Board
Recommends New Gas Drilling Regulations -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 May 2010
FODC
Targets
Litter in Streams - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 16 May 2010
EHA
Pays Tribute to Miners Killed in 1927 - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 16 May 2010
Granville
Leases Riverfront Property - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 16 May 2010
Cash-Drilled:
The
Marcellus Shale Flows With Campaign Dollars -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 May 2010
Ribbon Cut
on $1M Trail Project - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 15 May 2010
Repairs
Reflect Dire Need to Replace River Locks -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 May 2010
Failing
Locks Jam River Traffic - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- 15 May 2010
Corps Urges
Major Work on Locks and Dams in Pittsburgh -
Washington PA Observer Reporter -16 May 2010
Drilling
Right: The State Must Serve the Public on Marcellus
Shale - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 May
2010
Energy
Industry Pumps Legislators - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 12 May 2010
Marine
Highway Not Flash-In-Pan Dream - Waterways
Journal Editorial - 26 April 2010
Bacteria
Help Solve Problem by Cleaning Gas Byproduct - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 22 April 2010
Study
Links Stream Pollution to Higher Cancer Rates -
Charleston Gazette - 21 April 2010
PA
Ends
Funding of Three Rivers Research Center -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 April 2010
Monitoring
Mon Life, Water Quality Vital - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 8 May 2010
Official:
Pa. Workers Need to Adjust to Drilling Culture -
Washington PA Observer Reporter - 9 May 2010
Large
Water Users Required to Report to State by June 1
- The State Journal - 6 May 2010
Byrd Calls
for Re-Examination of State's Relationship with Coal
- Charleston Gazette - 5 May 2010
May
19 WV-DEP Water Quality Standards Public Meeting -
West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert - 5 May
2010
Consol
CEO 'Would Love' to Sell Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 5 May 2010
Mon
Gets Failing Air-pollution Grade - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 6 May 2010
Red Flags
Raised Over Gas Wells - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 4 May 2010
DEP Head
Wants Tougher Laws on Shale Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 3 May 2010
Time
Someone
Followed Orders - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 3 May 2010
New
Towing
Company Passes ‘Bridging’ Inspection - Waterways
Journal - April 2010
CONSOL
Slurry Spills into Enlow Tributary - Washington PA
Observer-Reporter - 10 April 2010
CONSOL
Executive:
Region's Assets Need to be Touted - Washington PA
Observer-Reporter - 10 April 2010
Multi-State
ORSANCO Strives to Keep Ohio River Clean - The
State Journal - 25 March 2010
EPA
to Investigate Hydraulic Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 19 March 2010
Deep
Look: The EPA Is Right to Study Drilling's Health
Impact - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24
March 2010
DEP
Issues
CONSOL Order - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 28 April 2010
WVU
Purchases Former General Woodworking Land -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 April 2010
Companies
Snookered DEP - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 25 April 2010:
Evaporation
System
Tackles Frac Water Disposal - Industrial
WaterWorld - March/April 2010
New
System Treats Natural Gas "Frac" Water - Industrial
WaterWorld - March/April 2010
Treatment
System Turns Mine Water Into Useful Resource - Industrial
WaterWorld - March/April 2010
EPA Plans
Detailed Study of Hydraulic Fracturing - Industrial
WaterWorld - March/April 2010
Mon River
Summit Focuses on Regulation, Rehabilitation - The
State Journal - 22 April 2010
CONSOL
Submits
Discharge Plan - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 18 April 2010
State
(PA) Wants to Tighten Controls on Waste Water From Gas
Wells - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 April
2010
Broad
Scope of EPA’s Fracturing Study Raises Ire of Gas
Industry - ProPublica - 7 April 2010
Kanawha
River Remains Closed Because of Sunken Towboat -
Charleston Gazette - 20 April 2010
Towboat
Accident
Kills 1 in Kanawha River - Charleston Gazette
- 19 April 2010
Two Die After
Boat Capsizes on Allegheny - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 11 April 2010
Two Fishermen
Die When Boat Overturns Near Harmar - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- 11 April 2010
Deadly
Boat
Accident Under Investigation - KDKA - 12 April
2010
River
Summit Focuses on Dissolved Solids - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 20 April 2010
Fish Kill Leads
Monongahela River Summit - WBOY-TV- 19 April 2010
PA
Must Take Action to Protect Water Resources from
Drilling Wastewater, Other Sources of TDS Pollution
- PA-DEP News Release - 6 April 2010
EPA Creates
Tip Line for Oil, Gas Drilling Concerns -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 31 March 2010
2
Power Plants Up Mercury Emissions - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 23 March 2010
DEP Revokes
Amendment, Must Pay Legal Fees - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 3 April 2010
April 19 Summit
to Focus on Mon River's Future - Charleston
Gazette - 3 April 2010
Corps
to Broaden Reviews of Valley Fill Applications -
Charleston Gazette - 2 April 2010
EPA Issues Comprehensive Guidance to Protect
Appalachian Communities From Harmful Environmental
Impacts of Mountain Top Mining - US EPA Press
Release - 1 April 2010
EPA to
Study Drill Method Behind Natural Gas Boom -
Charleston Gazette - 18 March 2010
Coal
Waste Regulation Needs Stepped Up - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 15 March 2010
EPA Report:
Streams Near Mining Toxic - Charleston Gazette
- 15 March 2010
WVDEP and
Selenium: Stalling or Stopping? - Charleston Gazette
- 15 March 2010
WVDEP
Trying to Head Off EPA on Mining Limits? -
Charleston Gazette - 3 March 2010
EPA
to Investigate Hydraulic Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 19 March 2010
Done Deal -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 18 March 10
W.Va.
Wants
Details on Gas Drillers’ Water Use - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 12 March 2010
Taylor
Mine Clears Final Obstacle - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 12 March 2010
State
Demands
Details on Gas Drillers' Water Use - Charleston Gazette
- 11 March 2010
Marcellus
Shale
Drilling Approved Amid Residents' Concerns -
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 11 March 2010
Pittsburgh
Area Flood Crest Predictions - Pittsburgh Post
Gazette - 12 March: 2010
Bill to
Protect Waterways Clears One Committee Hurdle -
West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 8 March 2010
Age Takes
Toll on Busy Ohio River Locks, Dams - The
State Journal - 7 March 2010
Fishing:
John
Arway Takes the Helm of an Agency on Troubled Waters
- Pittsburg Post Gazette - 7 March 2010
Coal's Toxic
Sludge - Rollingstone.com - 17 March 2010
We
Continue to Rely on Fossil Fuels to Our Detriment
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 21 March 2010
Protests
Halt Drilling Auction Near Mon Forest - Charleston
Gazette - 20 March 2010
EPA
Meeting
on Studying Relationships Between Hydraulic Fracturing
and Drinking Water - US-EPA press release - 18
March 2010
Mon River
Summit Set for April 19 - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 20 March 2010
No Paradise
Without Gas Rights - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 19 March 2010
Water
Quality Bill Expires, But Advocates Say Fight is Not
Over - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 15
March 2010
Public
Comment
Sought on Polluted Streams in W.Va. - Charleston Gazette
- 16 March 2010
Energy
Sector
Under Scrutiny - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -
16 March 2010
Mon
Valley Braces for Possible Flooding -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 10 March 2010
Pitt
Scientist Sounds Alarm On Natural Gas Drilling --
Marcellus Shale Industry, DEP Respond To Talk Of
'Potentially Huge Problem' - WTAE-Team 4,
Pittsburgh - 9 March 9, 2010
Some
House Dems Oppose More Gas Leases in State Forests
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9 March 2010
WVDEP
Stalling on Selenium … Again? - Charleston Gazette
- 4 March 2010
Officials
OK Plan to Drill Marcellus Shale for Natural Gas -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 March 2010
The
Pittsburgh Barge Story Was Brief But It Said Much
- The Waterways
Journal - Editorial - 22 February 2010
Historic
Riverboat Sinks in Ohio River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23
February 2010
Lake
Restoration Still Long Way Off - Washington
PA Observer-Reporter
- 22 February 2010
Gas
Well Foes Vow to Fight Rendell - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 22 February 2010
Western
Pa. Region Facing 'A Flood of Record' - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette -
21 February 2010
Groundbreaking,
Jobs Celebrated at Charleroi Locks - Washington PA
Observer-Reporter
- 20 February 2010
Water
Waste a Kink in New York Shale Gas Future -
Reuters - 19 February 2010
Congress
Launches Investigation Into Gas Drilling Practices
- ProPublica - 19 February 2010
House
Panel to Probe Hydraulic Fracturing - Associated
Press - 19 February 2010
DEP
Rules Mining Damaged Dam - Washington PA Observer-Reporter -
17 February 2010
State
DEP Report Says Longwall Mining Caused Subsidence at
Dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 February 2010
Drillers
Admit Dumping Water In National Forest -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 16 February 2010
EPA
Official: Sate Regulators Doing Fine On Hydrofracking
- Dow Jones Newswires - 15 February 2010
Shale
Group: Rendell Tax Unfair, Pa. Laws Outdated -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 13 February 2010
DEP
Meeting to Address Plan for Consol Mines -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 13 February 2010
Manchin
to EPA: Leave Our Coal Ash Alone - Charleston Gazette
- 12 February 2010
Senate's
Well-Drilling Rule Draws Environmentalist Fire - Charleston Gazette
- 12 February 2010
Fishing:
Research to Increase on Susquehanna, Monongahela -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 31 January 2010
Wastewater
Requirements Topic of Marcellus Meeting -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 30 January 2010
EPA
Gives W.Va. Conservation Group $21K Grant - Charleston Gazette
- 30 January 2010
Bill
Would Prohibit Dumping Waste into Streams -
Associated Press - 11 February 2010
Industrial
Development Has No Place in Parks - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11
February 2010
Police
Say Well-Drilling Truck 41 tons Over Weight Limit
- Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette 30 January 2010
Robinson
Board Hears Gas Well Plan - Washington PA Observer-Reporter -
4 February 2010
Work
on
Fort Pitt Site Begins - Washington PA Observer-Reporter -
4 February 2010
Robinson
Supervisors Continue Gas Well Hearing - Washington
PA Observer-Reporter
- 2 February 2010
Natural
Gas Drilling Poses Threat to Region's Groundwater
- Charleston Gazette
- 2 February 2010
DEP
Fines Fortuna Energy Inc. $3,500 for Well Drilling
Violations in Bradford County - PA-DEP News
Release - 1 February 2010
Mine
Company's Move to Greene a Good Sign - Washington
PA Observer-Reporter - 1 February 2010
Mon
River Locks Fixed After Hydraulic Spill -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 1 February
2010
Wastewater
Requirements Topic of Marcellus Meeting -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 30 January
2010
Forum
On Water to Examine Coal, Gas Production -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 29 January
2010
Governor
Rendell: PA Taking Aggressive Action to Protect
Public, Environment as Marcellus Shale Drilling
Operations Expands - PA-DEP News Release - 28
January 2010
Gas
Drilling Near Upstate Reservoirs Imperils Our Water,
Mayor Bloomberg Says - New York Daily News
- 24 December 2009
NYC's
Bloomberg Opposes Gas Drilling in Watershed -
Reuters - 25 january 2010
EPA Announces "Eyes on Drilling" Tipline - US EPA
News Release (Region 3) - 26 January 2010
Officials
Approve CNX Game Land Lease - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 27 January 2010
North-Central
W.Va. is Ground Zero for Surface Mine Coal Ash - The
State Journal - 28 January 2010
Manchin
Says State is 'Partner' - Charleston Daily
Mail - 28 January 2010
House
Bill to Protect Waterways - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 21 January 2010
Dunkard:
Some Dots are Missing - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 21 January 2010
DEP:
6 Streams Test Positive for Golden Algae -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 January 2010
SDI
Set to Relocate to Meadow Ridge Park - Washington
PA Observer-Reporter - 26 January 2010:
Mountaintop
Mining Stakeholders Meet - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 26 January 2010
Manchin
Promises Review of Coal Critics' Complaints - Charleston
Gazette - 25 January 2010
Underground
Injection of Gas Industry Brine Taking Off -
WBOY-TV - 23 January 2010
Drilling
Tactic Unleashes a Trove Of Natural Gas—And a Backlash
- Wall Street Journal - 21 January 2010
Drilling
Company Coming to Mt. Morris - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 22 January 2010
Williams
Creates Giant Natural Gas Partnership -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 20
January 2010
Kathryn
Z. Klaber - Marcellus Shale Group Leader Excited -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 January 2010
Pa.
Governor Revives Gas Severance Tax - WBOY-TV - 21
January 2010
Pennsylvania
Has the Laws and the Experience to Develop the
Marcellus Shale - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 20 January 2010
Keyser
to Seek DEP Permission to Treat Gas Industry
Wastewater - The State Journal - 16
January 2010
Consol
Builds Va. Plant to Remove Salts From Water; No Plans
Yet for W.Va. Plant - The State Journal -
16 January 2010
Fight
Against State Tax on Gas Extraction Gets Expensive
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 January 2010
Five
Drillers Submit High Bids for Rights to State
Forestland - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 13 January 2010
Five
Firms Submit High Bids for Gas Drilling in Pa -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 January 2010
Dunkard:
Connecting the Dots - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 13 January 2010
Good
Luck With Your Gas Wells - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 15 January 2010
Shale
Gas Maintains Appeal, but Maybe Not in New York -
The State Journal - 14 January 2010
DEP
Fines
Gas Well Company $85,000 - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 8 January 2010
PA-DEP
Fines Atlas $85,000 for Violations at 13 Well Sites
- PA-DEP News Release - 7 January 2010
Pa., W.Va. Address Salt Problems Differently - The
State Journal - 8 January 2010
Web
Seminar to Cover Issues Related to Natural Gas Leases
- Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 10 January
2010
End
the Free Ride for Shale Drillers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 3 January 2010
Pa.
Gubernatorial Candidates Make Pitches - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 10 January 2010
Manypenny
Addresses City Council with Watershed Concerns -
Grafton, WV Mountain Statesman - 8 January 2010
Consol
to Resume Dunkard Creek Pumping - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 8 January 2010
Gas
Facility Looking to be a Good Neighbor -
Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 9 January 2010
Klaber
to Head Marcellus Shale Coalition - Washington PA
Observer-Reporter - 12 January 2010
New
Fish Consumption Advisories Issued for Two Local
Waterways - Washington PA Observer-Reporter - 3
January 2010
PennFuture,
Friends of Dunkard Creek File Appeal on Mine Water
Treatment Permit Allowing Dirty Water to Be Released
into Creek - Business Wire - 4 January 2010
Groups
Appeal Mine Drainage Permit Approval by DEP -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 January 2010
Ignoring
the Red Flags - PennFuture Facts - 6 January 2010
Be
Good
Stewards of Our Land - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 4 January 2010
Consol
Hopes to Resume Pumping into Dunkard Creek By Next
Week - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 6
January 2009
Area
Legislators Hear Citizens’ Concerns - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 7 January 2010.
Clean
Discharges, Clean Streams is the Answer -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 January 2010
Natural
Gas Drilling: What We Don’t Know - ProPublica - 31
December 2009
State
Oil and Gas Regulators Are Spread Too Thin to Do Their
Jobs - ProPublica - 30 December 2009
Dunkard
Creek Action Won’t Be Taken Soon - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 2 January 2010
WV
Legislature to Examine Regulating Water Quality
Standards - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 31
December 2009
Dunkard
Creek Restoration — Who Should Pay? - Charleston
Gazette - 31 December 2009
E.P.A.,
Concerned Over Gas Drilling, Questions New York
State’s Plans - New York Times - 30
December 2009
WV
DNR Will Strategize on How to Restore Dunkard Creek
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 28 December 2009
EPA
Threatens States for Failing to Clean Up Chesapeake
Bay - Washington Post - 30 December 2009
A
Wait-and-See Approach - Washington PA Observer-Reporter
- 30 December 2009
CONSOL,
DNR Monitor Dunkard Creek Cleanup - The State
Journal - 29 December 2009
The
Only Alternative Was Closing Mine - Washington. PA
Observer-Reporter - 28 December 2009
New Gas Wells Leave More Chemicals in Ground -
Propublica - 27 December 2009
Resuming
Discharge an Affront to Environment (Letter to the
Editor) - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 December
2009
We
Survived
2009, Bad News and All - Washington. PA Observer-Reporter
- 27 December 2009
Op-Ed
Commentaries: Duane G. Nichols: Whom does DEP serve?
- Charleston Gazzette - 28 December 2009
NYCDEP
Calls for Prohibition on Drilling in the New York City
Watershed - NYC Department of Environmental
Protection News Release - 23 December 2009
DEP
Issues Order to Allow CONSOL to Resume Dunkard Creek
Discharge - The State Journal - 21
December 2009
WV
DEP Allows Consol to Pump Mine Water in Dunkard Creek
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 21 December 2009
West
Virginia OKs Consol's Pumping Mine Water, But It Must
Have Plan - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22
December 2009
West
Virginia DEP Issues Order to Dunkard Creek Mining
Facility - WV-DEP News Release - 21 December 2009
Company
Could Resume Pumping Water From Mine Into Creek in Jan
- Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 22 December
2009
W.Va.
OKs Resumption of Mine Discharges in Dunkard Creek
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 December 2009
Sierra
Club's Pro-Gas Dilemma - Wall Street Journal
- 21 December 2009
Pollution
Problems Are a Threat to Everyone - Washington PA
Observer-Reporter - 20 December 2009
No
Marcellus Shale Drilling Water Reports On File With Pa.
- WTAE-TV - 16 December 2009
Answers
Few in Fraccing Fluid Spill - Clarksburg, WV Exponent-Telegram
- 23 October 2009
Time
to Act on Behalf of Buffalo Creek - Fairmont, WV
Times-West Virginian - Letters to the Editor - 13
December 2009
Cecil
Considers Drilling Ordinance - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 17 December 2009
West
Virginia DEP Seeks Advice from EPA on CONSOL Order
- WBOY-TV, Clarksburg, WV - 15 December 2009
DEP
Applauds
River Alert and Information Network for Remote Water
Quality Monitoring System - PA-DEP News Release -
14 December 2009
River
Alert System Reads Pollution - Washington PA Observer
Reporter - 15 December 2009
2010
WV Fish Consumption Advisory from WV Dept. of Health
and Human Resources - WV Department of Health and
Human Resources - 11 December 2009
Safeguards
Not Uniform in Drilling - Albany Times Union
- 14 December 2009
Concerns
Come With Increase in Natural Gas - Charleston Daily
Mail - 30 November 2009
State
Plans Regulation of Total Dissolved Solids -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 December 2009
State
to Hold Public Hearings on Marcellus Shale Wastewater
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 December 2009
Lessons
of Coal Industry Apply to Natural Gas Rush, Too -
Washington PA Observer Reporter - 13 December
2009
W.Va.
Desperate for Sensible Enforcement of Mining Laws
- Charleston Gazette - 12 December 2009
Environmentalists
Seek Greater Regulation for Marcellus Shale Drilling
- The State Journal - 10 December 2009
Consol
Seeks to Resume Mine Discharges into Dunkard Creek
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 December 2009
DEP
Considers Allowing CONSOL to Discharge Into Dunkard
Creek Again - The State Journal - 10
December 2009
Environmental
Quality Board to Hold Public Hearing in Williamsport
on Wastewater Treatment Requirements - PA-DEP News
Release - 10 December 2009
Susquehanna
River Basin Commission Ready to Start Real-Time Water
Quality Monitoring Network - SRBC Press Release -
10 December 2009
Desalination
Breakthrough Creates Jobs, Cleaner Energy - Water
& Wastewater - 8 December 2009
Consol
Blames Activists for W.Va. Miner Layoffs -
Charleston Gazette - 8 December 2009
Dark
Side of a Natural Gas Boom - New York Times
- 7 December 2009
Millions
in U.S. Drink Dirty Water, Records Show - New
York Times - 7 December 2009
Landowners
Want More Horizontal Gas Wells - Charleston
Gazette - 5 December 2009
DEP
Fines Chesapeake Appalachia LLC, Schlumberger
Technology Corp. for Hydrochloric Acid Spill in
Bradford County - PA-DEP News Release - 7 December
2009
Passing
Motorists, Area Residents Startled by Gas Well
Flarings - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6
December 2009
Natural
Gas Locked in the Marcellus Shale Has Companies
Rushing to Cash in on Possibilities - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 6 December 2009
Gas
Drillers Battle Pennsylvania Pollution Concerns -
Reuters - 3 May 2009
U.S.
Gas Drilling Boom Stirs Water Worries - Reuters -
24 February 2009
Not
Such
a Myth After All - Narrowsburg, NY River
Reporter - 4-10 December 2008
Gas
Exploration Firm Charged with Mercer County Pollution
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 2 December 2009
PA
to Receive $1.5 Million Clean Diesel Emerging
Technology Grant [for Towboats] - PA-DEP News
Release - 24 September 2009
Water
Contamination Concerns Linger For Shale Gas -
National Public Radio - 23 September 2009
NY
Regulators
Release Natural Gas Drilling Rules - Washington,
PA Observer-Reporter - 1 October 2009
Take
the Stink Out of Cheat Lake Area - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 22 November 2009
Longwall
Troubles Morris Residents - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 20 November 2009
Consol
Making New Repairs to Morris Creek - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 19 November 2009
PA
Residents Sue Gas Driller Over Polluted Wells -
Philadelphia Inquirer - 20 November 2009
Gas
Well Drilling Brine Treatment Facility Opens In
Fairmont - The State Journal - 19 November
2009
Pennsylvania
to Lay Off 319 Workers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 17 November 2009
More
Layoffs for PA State Workers - Philadelphia Inquirer
- 17 November 2009
Fredericktown
Water Authority Complies with DEP Order -
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 13 November
2009
Proposed
Rulemaking [25 PA. CODE CH. 95] - Wastewater Treatment
Requirements - 7 November 2009
Agency
Wants to Keep Watch Over Waterways - Centre
Daily Times (Penn State area) - 12 November 2009
UPDATE:
Doddridge County Spill Raises Questions About
Reporting - The State Journal - 9
November 2009
Officials
Consider Gas Drilling at Former School Site - The
Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV - 10 November 2009
Is
New York's Marcellus Shale Too Hot to Handle? -
Albany NY Times-Union - 9 November 2009
Living
Life in the 'Kill Zone' Can be Scary - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 9 November 2009
Pennsylvania
Lawsuit Says Drilling Polluted Water - Reuters - 9
November 2009
Cow
Deaths Have Couple Questioning Water Quality -
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 9 November
2009
Drillers:
Fracturing Rock Poses No Danger - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 9 November 2009
Pipelines
a Must for Marcellus Drilling to Take Place -
Binghamton, NY Press - 7 November 2009
Environmental
Agency Facing $58M Loss Responsible for Monitoring
Gas-Drilling Boom - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 8 November 2009
Marcellus
Represents Opportunity, Challenges - Washington,
PA Observer-Reporter - 8 November 2009
Rowing
Ends Fall Season - The Daily Athenaeum
(WVU) - 3 November 2009
DEP
Reaches
Agreement with Cabot to Prevent Gas Migration, Restore
Water Supplies in Dimock Township - PA-DEP Press
Release - 4 November 2009
Handmade
Replicas of Columbus' Vessels Dock in Pittsburgh -
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 November 2009
Floating
Museum Drops Anchor in Pittsburgh - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 5 November 2009
Environmental
Law Firm Joins Suit - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 4 November 2009
Gas
Execs Ready to Disclose - (Narrowsburg, NY) The
River Reporter - 29 October 2009
How
Marcellus Shale Gas Came to be Tax-Exempt in PA -
Philadelphia Inquirer - 25 October 2009
The
Halliburton
Loophole - New York Times Editorial - 3
November 2009
PA-DEP
Secretary Names New Southwest Regional Office Director
- PA-DEP Press Release - 1 November 2009
Colorado
County Copes with Methane Mystery - The Denver
Post - 1 November 2009
Congress
Gives Final Approval to Hinchey Provision - Press
Release - Office of Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY22)
- 29 October 2009
Washington
County Coal Company Pleads Guilty to Charge of
Polluting Stream - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review -
31 October 2009
Gas
Producers Favor State Oversight of 'Fracking' - The
State Journal - 29 October 2009
A
Watershed Decision - New York Times
- Editorial - 29 October 2009
Rowing
Closes Out Fall Season This Weekend - The
Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 29 October 2009
PA-DEP
to Hold Public Meetings, Consider Proposed Critical
Water Planning Areas - News Release - 23 October
2009
Report:
Pa. Waterways High in Industrial Pollution -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 October 2009
Officials:
Gas Leasing May Ease Budget Woes - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 22 October 2009
Gas
Driller Says It Is Recycling Wastewater -
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 19 October
2009
Water
Board Resolution Urges End to Brine-water Disposal
- Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram - 15 October 2009
Council
Approves Resolution Against Brine Water -
Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram - 17 October 2009
Clarksburg
Stops Treating Gas Well Drilling Brine - The
State Journal - 22 October 2009
Clarksburg
Suspends Treatment of Marcellus Brine, Seeks Testing
- The Statre Journal - 14 August 2009
Cleanup
at Former Glass Plant Starting Soon - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 22 October 2009
DEP
Says Drilling Wastewater Agreement Includes
Restrictions - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 17 October 2009
Group
Files Appeal on Plant Now Under Construction -
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 16 October
2009
High
Levels of TDS Found in Mon River - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 16 October 2009
DEP:
Toxic Algae "Change Game" on Water Quality Regs -
Beckley, WV Register-Herald - 15 October 2009
Crane
To Lift Broken [Markland] Lock Gate From Ohio River
- WLWT-TV-Cincinnati - 15 October 2009
Levels
of Total Dissolved Solids Spike in Monongahela -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 October 2009
Allegheny
Energy's Effort Fails to Satisfy All - Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review - 14 October 2009
Riverboat
Owner to Float Restaurant Idea on River Here -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 October 2009
Cleansing
the Air at the Expense of Waterways - New York
Times - 13 October 2009
An
Odd Place for a Dip - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 13 October 2009
WVU
Rowing:
Boat 'A' Takes First at Head of Mon - The
Daily Athenaeum (WVU) - 13 October 2009
Brush
Run Tributary Site of Spill - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 10 October 2009
Rowing
Team Returns Home for Regatta - The Daily
Athenaeum (WVU) - 9 October 2009
DEP
Official: Water is Safe to Drink - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 9 October 2009
Gas
Drilling Company Makes Pitch to Canonsburg-Area
Residents in Meetings - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 9 October 2009
Mon
Commission Rejects Cleanup Bids for former Quality
Glass Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8
October 2009
Rowing
Team Starts Season Strong - The Daily
Athenaeum (WVU) - 5 October 2009
Towboat
Crash Closes 10 Miles of Mississippi River -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 October 2009
What
Can be Done with Wastewater? - Pittsburgh Post
Gazette - 4 October 2009
Gas
Boom a Bust for Mt. Pleasant Man - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 4 October 2009
Five
Years On, Marcellus Shale Play a Booming Business
- Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 4 October
2009
Boat
Tour Looks at Future of the Monongahela River -
WBOY-TV, Clarksburg, WV - 3 October 2009
Marcellu$
$hale Is What We See - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 2 October 2009
Mon
Scheduled to Receive $ 6.2 Million in 2010 -
Waterways Council release - 1 October 2009
Classes
Encourage Entries in 'Images of the Mon' - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 1 October 2009
Markland
Lock and Dam Miter Gate Experiences Catastrophic
Failure - Waterways Council, Inc. Press
Release - 28 September 2009
Limited
Cargo Traffic Resumes on Ohio River After Lock Break
- CNN - 27 September 2009
State
Halts Marcellus Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 26 September 2009
DEP
Orders Cabot Oil and Gas to Cease All Gas Well
Fracking in Susquehanna County - PA-DEP Press
Release - 25 September 2009
Stimulus
Act Has Good News For Mon Valley - Waterways
Journal - 31 August 2009
Golden
Algae to Blame for Dunkard Creek Fish Kill -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 25 September 2009
Fleshman,
W.Va. Win Bass Fishing Tourney - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 26 September 2009
[Waynesburg
] University Hosting [Marcellus Shale] Workshop -
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 25 September
2009
Fleshman,
W.Va. Take Lead at Bass Tourney - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 25 September 2009
W.Va.
Bass Team 2nd after 1st day - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 24 September 2009
Fishing
Tourney Casts Off - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 23 September 2009
DEP Issues Violation Notice to Cabot Oil and Gas
-PA-DEP News Release - 23 September 2009
Frack
Fluid Spill in Dimock Contaminates Stream, Killing
Fish - ProPublica - 21 September 2009
Sometimes
Life Near the Morgantown Locks "Looks Like an Island
of Trash" - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20
September 2009
Army
Corps of Engineers Invests in Mon River -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 September 2009
Natural
Gas Producers Deal with "Perfect Storm" - The State
Journal - 13 September 2009
Dissolved
Solids Could Rise Again With Low Fall Precipitation
- The State Journal - 11 September 2009
NGInnovations Installs Water-Cleaning Unit at
Marcellus Site - The State Journal - 11
September 2009
State's
Expedited Permits for Gas Drilling Appealed -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9 September 2009
Gas
Drillers Look to Washington (PA) - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 9 September 2009
W.Va., Pa. Regulators Wrangle Over Monongahela River
- The State Journal - 28 August 2009
Water
Foul: West Virginia needs to learn some limits -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 August 2009
DEP
Biologist Says Agency Chief Huffman Misled U.S. Senate
- Charleston Gazette - 21 August 2009
State Seeks Help from Washington on Mon Discharges
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 August 2009
Panel: Gas Development Not Significantly Impacting Mon
- Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 7 August 2009
State
Says Monongahela River Exceeds OK Levels for Drinking
Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 7 August
2009
10 Minutes With Charlie Jones - The Waterways
Journal - August 2009
More
Gas Contamination Affects Pennsylvania Residents -
ProPublica - 4 August 2009
Water
Problems From Drilling Are More Frequent Than PA
Officials Said - ProPublica - 31 July
2009
Walking
the Land Where the Drilling Rigs Will Go - New
York Times - 28 July 2009
The
Big One Didn't Get Away from McClain, Haught -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 July 2009
Pastilong
Wins Celebrity Fishing Event - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 25 July 2009
PA
Fish and Boat Commission Search Within Agency -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 July 2009
Forever
Rowing Upstream - Wall Street Journal -
16 July 2009
DEP
Rules for Drilling Called Baby Steps -
Charleston Gazette - 15 July 2009
State's
River Locks Beyond Golden Years - The State
Journal - 10 July 2009
Lockage
Fee Issue Has Its Contradictions (Editorial) - The
Waterways Journal - 13 July 2009
Fort
Martin Docks Should be Ready by Weekend -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 July 2009
Granville
Strikes It Rich - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19
July 2009
A
Novice Finds a Sport that Floats Her Boat -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 July 2009
WVU
Coaches Try to Grow, Grow, Grow their Sport -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 July
2009
City
Man is Flowing with Love of Rowing - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 12 July 2009
Waterways
Use Cuts Pollution - The Waterways Journal
- 22 June 2009
Washington
Report - The Waterways Journal - 6 July
2009
Lockage
Fee Detrimental To Waterway And Nation - The
Waterways Journal - 6 July 2009
Mon
River Fountain is Broken - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 27 June 2009
King
Kat Tournament Draws Anglers to Mon -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 June 2009
DEP
Developing TMDLs for some Mon Tributaries -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 June 2009
CVB,
Cabela's bring Fishing Tournament to Morgantown
- Morgantown Dominion Post -
8 June 2009
Water
Leak from Washington County Gas Well Kills Fish
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 June 2009
Energy
Industry Lobbies to Avert Drilling Rules - Wall
Street Journal - 5 June 2009
Woman
Drowns in Monongahela River - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 29 May 2009
Woman
Thought to have Drowned in Mon River ID'd -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 May 2009
Officials
Hope Brine Pilot Project Helps Other Cities - The
State Journal - 28 May 2009
State
Auditor Addresses DEP's Lack of Violation Tracking
System - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27
May 2009
Natural
Gas Politics - ProPublica - 26 May 2009
Wastewater
Woes: Will DEP's new Permitting Strategy protect PA
waters and health? - (Narrowsburg, NY) The
River Reporter - 23 April 2009
Experts,
Advocates Discuss Future of the Mon River -
Morgantown Dominion
Post - 14 April 2009
Pennsylvania
Sets New Limits on Total Dissolved Solids in Rivers,
Including Monongahela - The State Journal
- 17 April 2009
Goddard
State Park's Gas Wells May be First of Hundreds
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 3 May 2009
Repulsive
Lockage-Fee Proposals Linger - The Waterways Journal -
20 April 2009
DEP:
Few Fish Eaters Mean Little Mercury Risk -
Morgantown Dominion
Post - 20 May 2009
Clarksburg
Plant: Drilling Wastewater Safe - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20
May 2009
Commission
to Pony up for Palatine Park: Marion to spend $10K
on waterfront facelift - Morgantown Dominion Post -
22 May 2009
DEP
Chief Irked by EPA Interference - West Virginia
Public Broadcasting - 20 April 2009
Pennsylvania
DEP Sets New Standards for Wastewater Discharges
With High Total Dissolved Solids - USNewswire -
15 April 2009
WV
to Monitor Mon River for Drilling Wastewater - Charleston
Gazette - 14 April 2009
Studying
Quality of Water No Waste - Morgantown Dominion Post
Editorial - 15 April 2009
Summit
Focuses on Mon River's Future: Pollution among
topics of event - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11
April 2009
U.S.
Energy Future Hits Snag in Rural Pennsylvania -
Reuters - 13 March 2009
WVDEP
Releases
Draft Shale Drilling Guidance Document - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 30 March 2009
Plant's
Bid to Dump Smokestack Pollutants into Mon is Under
Fire - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
- 16 March 2009
Marcellus
Shale Tax Finds New Backers - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 17 March 2009
Environmental
Groups Seek Greater Restrictions on Power Plant
Waste-Water Output - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 17 March 2009
Natural
Gas, Suddenly Abundant, Is Cheaper - New York Times -
21 March 2009
Chesapeake
Energy Eliminating 215 Jobs in West Virginia - WV Gazette - 26
February 2009
Marcellus
Shale Drilling Issues: Withdrawal, Treatment of
Water are Major Concerns in Pennyslvania and Locally
- Dubois, PA Tri-County
Sunday -21 February 2009
New
Hazard
of Gas Drilling: Flow-Back Water - Narrowsburg,
NY River Reporter - 8-14 January 2009
Only
Time Will Tell - Editorial - Towanda, PA Daily
Review - 22 February 2009
Morgantown
Council OKs Water-Quality Resolution -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 February 2009
Landowners
Look to Lawmakers to Protect Mineral Rights - West
Virginia Gazette - 7 Feburary 2009
AOP
Clearwater to Use Evaporation for Gas Well Drilling
Brine - The State Journal - 20
February 2009
WV Chosen for Water Recycling Plant - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17
February 2009
W.Va., Pa. Cooperate to Maintain Mon
River Quality - The
State Journal - 22 January 2009
Total Dissolved Solids in Monongahela
River Drop Significantly Below State, Federal
Limits - PA DEP News
Release - 21 January 2009
Marcellus
Coming of Age, Says Range Resources - Oil and
Gas Journal - 21 January 2009
DEP, Gas Drillers Seek Ways to Dispose of
Wastewater - Scranton
Times - 14 January 2009
States Join EPA Study of Pathogens in
Ohio River - The
New York Times - 20 January 2009
City
Begins Work on Next Budget - Water Resolution
Introduced -Morgantown Dominion Post -
29 January 2009
Morgantown
Residents, Officials Respond to Resolution for
Drilling - Daily Athenaeum - 30
January 2009
Natural
Gas Discovered in Water at PA Drilling Sites:
Environmental officials look to find sources -
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin - 15 January 2009
Is
It Private Gain With Public Water? - Letter to
the Editor - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27
January 2009
Campbell Rechristens Towboat - The Waterways Journal - 22
December 2008
Economy Halts RiverBarge Excursions - The Waterways Journal - 5
January 2009
Delta Queen Ends Farewell Season - The Waterways Journal - 15
December 2008
waterways%20journal/WJ-Huge_load-15Dec08.htm
Infrastructure Work Is Better Than A
Bailout (Editorial) - The
Waterways Journal - 8 December 2008
Coal Is Not As Clean As Some Would Like,
But We Need It - The
Waterways Journal - 5 January 2009
Europe's Coal Lessons - The Waterways Journal - 5
January 2009
Economy Halts RiverBarge Excursions - The Waterways Journal - 5
January 2009
Monongahela
River Water Clean: But gas drilling could pose some
future problems - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 10 January 2009
PA Working with Drillers to Control Water
Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 13 January 2009
Plant to treat water on smaller scale
after DEP ruling -
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter - 14
January 2009
Driller
Wants 4 Million Gallons - Centre County, PA Times
Daily - 6 January 2009
DEP
Probes Blast in GasDrilling Region - Scranton PA
Times-Tribune - 3 January 2009
Benefits Reaped from Town Centre and its
Roads - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 4 January 2009
Drilling
Threatens Water, Way of Life - The State
Journal - 1 January 2009
Army
Corps Stabilizes Failing Allegheny River Navigation
Dam- Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh - 30 December 2008
Trans
Energy Completes Third Vertical Well in Marcellus
Shale - Trans Energy Press Release - 29 December
2008
Gas
Drilling Boom Taking Toll On Land - WTAE-TV - 19
December 2008
Six
States Taking on River Water Quality -
Associated Press - 24 December 2008
Colorado
Establishes New Drilling Regulations - Wall
Street Journal - 23 January 2008
Bowers
Presents Plan of Attack to County Water Task Force
- Pocahontas Times - 17 December 2008
State
Concerned About Waste Water From New Gas Wells -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 December 2008
Macellus
Shale Hits Record Daily Production Rate -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 December 2008
The
Marcellus Shale: Is The Gas Worth the Risk to the
Water? - The Highlands Voice -
December 2008
Gas
Well Drilling Brine Challenges Water Treatment
Plants - The State Journal - 15
December 2008
Some
PA American Water customers in portions of Fayette
dealing with TDS - Connellsville, PA / Fayette
County Daily Courier - 13 December 2008
North
Union:
High TDS in Mon - Connellsville, PA / Fayette
County Daily Courier - 10 December 2008
Gas
Firms
Looking to Northern Tier to Start Work - Elmira,
NY Star Gazette - 8 December 2008
Drill
Team: Pennsylvania Needs Smart Rules with Gas
Reserves - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8
December 2008
Drilling in Shale is a Shell Game - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7
December 2008:
Election May Bring Hard Look at Oil-Gas
Exemption - CNN
Money - 28 November 2008
Oil,
Gas Wells Face Waste Hurdle - Pittsburgh
Business Times - 31 October 2008
6 Months of Drought Hurting Fish
Population - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 29 November 2008
Environmental, Sportsmen's Groups Want
Stricter Regulation of Natural Gas Projects - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28
November 2008
WVU Studies Ex-mine Sites as Biofuel
Farms - Charleston
Gazette - 29 November 2008
Eastern Gas Fuels 'a Little Gold Rush':
Drilling rises in Marcellus shale - Charleston Gazette - 29
November 2008
Marcellus Shale Source of Clean Energy - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28
November 2008
Hinchey Pushing Bill to Protect Drinking
Water from Natural Gas Development - WBNG-TV - 19 November 2008
NYC Wants Consultants to Probe Effect of
Gas Drilling on Drinking Water - ProPublica - 25 November 2008
Book Showcases Industrial History of Coal
River - Charleston
Gazette - 23 November 2008
Boom? New gas wealth - Charleston Gazette - 23
November 2008
Drilling companies: Pa. DEP hampering
business - Associated
Press - 19 November 2008
State Needs to Plan for Gas Well Drilling
Brine -The State
Journal - 20 November 2008
Chesapeake Welcomes Its New Viking
Partners - The
State Journal - 21 November 2008
Drillers,
Sewer Authority Want State to Lift Waste Limits
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 November 2008
Drill for Natural Gas, Pollute Water - Scientific American - 17
November 2008
PAW:
[Pennsylvania
American
Water] Water OK - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 18 November 2008
Western
PA Streams Emptied By Natural Gas Drilling -
WTAE-TV Pittsburgh - 13 November 2008
Chesapeake,
StatoilHydro Announce Joint Venture - Associated
Press - 11 November 2008
Agencies
Address Drilling: DRBC sees first application for
999,999 gallons of water - Narrowsburg NY River
Reporter - 13 November 2008
Natural Gas Rush Stirs Environmental
Concerns - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 16 November 2008
Mon
River Solids are a Threat to Machinery, but Not
Health - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17
November 2008
It's All Part of the Drill: Natural gas
drilling has been a boom for some, a bust for
others - Washington, PA
Observer-Reporter - 16 November 2008
Severe
Erosion Found at Dam on Allegheny - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 28 October 2008
Armstrong
Dam Threatened By Erosion, Winter Weather -
WTAE-TV - 28 October 2008
Erosion
Weakens Freeport Dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 29 October 2008
No
6 Lock and Dam to be Repaired by Winter - Leader
Times - 29 October 2008
PA Sewage Plants Ordered to Refuse Gas
Well Drilling Water - The
State
Journal - 14 November 2008
Preparing for Winter: BOPARC workers
remove fountain -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 November
2008
MUB: River Solids Don't Affect Water
Supply - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 12 November 2008.
[Waynesburg, PA] Council Approves Tentative Budget - Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
- 11 November 2008
Erosion
Could Cause Western PA River Dam to Fail -
Associated Press - 28 October 2008
Marcellus
Shale also has its Risk - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 9 November 2008
New
Drilling Efforts Raise Questions< - The
State Journal - 14 August 2008
Mon
River Dam Project Likely to Balloon to $1.5B -
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 26 October 2008:
Mon Drinking Water Loaded with Particles - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24
October 2008
Water
from Mon River Loaded with 'Particles' -
Monessen, PA Valley Independent - 24 October
2008
DEP Seeks Cause of River Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22
October 2008
Images
of the Mon Art Contest Scheduled - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 16 October 2008
Rowing 1,200 Miles: Pair Starts Journey
from Grafton to Cairo. IL
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 September
2008
Commercial Diver has Riverwater in his
Blood - Charleston
Gazette - 16 August 2008
Palmer
To Retire From Waterways Council - Waterways
Journal - 21 April 2008
Emsworth Dam to get Big
Upgrade: $34 million for lift gates on the Ohio - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 July 2008
Editorial: President's
Budget Nauseating, L&Ds Ignored - Waterways
Journal - 11
February 2008
A Sea of Change Flows from
River -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 31 July 2008
The River Runs Through Me - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 July 2008
Chamber
of Commerce Has a New President - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 1 July 2008
Ohio Basin Cleaner, Fish Safer After 60
Years' Work - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 18 June 2008
River Rescue Not Fully Seaworthy - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17
June 2008
A
Slice of River Life on the Mon Valley -
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 June 2008
WVU
Rowing Schedule Set - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 17 January 2008
Bigger, Safer Lock Opens at Marmet: Barge
trip cut - Charleston
Gazzette - 23 January 2008
User
Fee
Proposal
in FY 09 Budget? - e-Brief - The
Waterways Council - 11.January 2008
River Boaters Wary of Rumored Lock Tolls - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12
January 2008
Study
Predicts Costs Of Lock Failures - The
Waterways Journal - 19 November 2007
Use of Mine Water May Help
Avert Pollution Disaster - Pittsburgh Post
Gazette - 21
October 2007
Tools
Stolen From Opekiska Lock And Dam - The
Waterways Journal - 5 November 2007
Consol
Energy Purchases Tri-River Fleeting - The
Waterways Journal - 15 October 2007
Brownsville Marine Opens Repair Division - The Waterways Journal - 19
November 2007
Mon
River Hydro Plant in Works - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 13 December 2007
U.S.
House And Senate Override President's Veto Of WRDA
- The Waterways Journal - 12 November 2007
Hermit (Herk) G Floyd (Retired
Lockmaster) Obituary -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 September
2007
A
Vision for Developing Economy - Opinion -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 August 2007
Star
City Awaits Word on Odor Cure: MUB still forming
plans to upgrade its sewage plan - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 2 August 2007
Residents
Back Boat Launch at Glass Site - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 2 August 2007 - Read
the
UMRA
statement presented at the hearing.
Public
Hearing Set for Cleanup at Glass Site: EPA Grant
will fund Van Voorhis project - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 1 August 2007
Burdette
Team Holds Onto 1st: Wins 2007 BASS Championship
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 July 2007
Anglers
hit the Mon for first-ever Championship: Weigh in
will be where the action is at for tourney -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 July 2007
Byrd
gets Coast Guards Outstanding Legislator Award -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 July 2007
Ethanol
Boom To Change Shipping Patterns, Knoy Tells IRPT
- The Waterways Journal - 23 April 2007
SmartRivers
2006 Conference Addresses Maritime Solutions to
Highway and Rail Congestion in Europe, US - Transportation
Focus - Fall 2006
Reform
for the Corps [Editorial] - New York Times
- 15 July 2007
Consol
Honors VP-River Operations Deane Orr - The
Waterways Journal - 9 July 2007
Heavy
Lifting Goes on at Port Amherst - The
Charleston Gazette - 5 July 2007
Washington
Waves (Port of Pittsburgh) - The Waterways
Journal - 25 June 2007
USA:
Land Of Plenty (Of Surprises, That Is) [biofuels]
- The Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Pittsburgh
District Hosts Job Fair For Lock Operators - The
Waterways Journal - 23 April 2007
Hager
Resigns As NWC President - The Waterways
Journal - 18 June 2007
Company
Fights
To
Let
Steamer
Delta Queen Keep Operating - The
Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Consol
Energy Names Towboat For Barry Palmer - The
Waterways Journal - 7 May 2007
Tug
[USS #3] Refurbed - The Waterways
Journal - 18 June 2007
RiverBarge
Gives Passengers Feel Of Working River - The
Waterways Journal - 18 June 2007
Small
Vessel Security Summit Report - The Lookout
- July/August 2007
Drive
or Boat to Two Rivers Marina for Beef, Seafood,
Pasta and More - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 11 July 2007
Finding Money for Eroding Locks, Dams
Difficult - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
- 8 July 2007
Restaurant,
Boathouse Opens in Wharf District - WVU Daily
Athenaeum - 11 July 2007
DNR:
Monongahela Safe for Swimmers - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 30 June 2007
Monongahela
River Clean Enough to Swim? A test shows high E.
coli: Results questioned - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 29 June 2007
Fish
Study Raises Red Flag on Water Supply - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 21 June 2007
Consol
Energy Names Towboat For Barry Palmer: Previously
the Explorer of Mon River Towing - The
Waterways Journal - 14 May 2007
Alert
Flags Ready to Tell Boaters Water's Bad - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 14 May 2007
Volcano Island Resort - Fairmont Times
West Virginian -
29 October 2006
Students Offer Plan to Star
City: 3 architecture seniors suggest hotel complex - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 25 April
2007
Kayak
Expedition Provides Folklore Twist - WVU Daily
Atheneum - 13 June 2007
New
Upper Mon Brochure Maps Waterways, Docks - The
State Journal - June 2007
WVU
rowing
sails to Big East Championship as the No 2 Seed
- The Daily Atheneum - 27 April 2007
Inspectors Keep Tabs on Local Dams: Some
need repairs but pose little danger, they say - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21
April 2007
River Pilots Stage Boating
Safety Exercise - Charleston Gazette-Mail - 22 April 2007
Chef
Robert Wong to Open a Bistro in Morgantown - Charleston
Gazette - 18 April 2007
Riverfront's Future Topic at Summit: Two
speakers stress community involvement - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17
April 2007
Organization to Host Fishing Tournament - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17
April 2007
100 Most Influential - #37 Mon River
Summit - Summit Determines Issues
Important to Mon River Users - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 8 April 2007
Upper
Mon Locks Schedule Announced - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 4 April 2007
Mon
River Summit to be held: Gayle Manchin to Speak
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 March 2007
New
Boat Dock Installed on the Mon River -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 March 2007
Family
Creates Museum About Life on the River -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 March 2007
CONSOL
Renames Mon River Towboats - The Waterways
Journal - 13 November 2006
WCI
To Honor Byrd With Leadership Award - The
Waterways Journal - 26 February 2007
McQuain
Park Docks to be Completed this Spring: Fountain to
be installed - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 11 February 2007
Mon River Center to Open in
Spring: Restaurant, dock slated to come first - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 9 February
2007
Star
City Plans for Centennial: Lights, boat dock among
renovations - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 13 December 2006
New City Marina to hold dock for WVU Crew
Team - Daily
Athenaeum - 30 November 2006
Painting Captures Trio of
River Veterans - Charleston Gazette - 28 November 2006
Down by the River: A
Waterside, Countywide Park Could Make Waves - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 20
November 2006
Freshwater
Finds in Mon 'Neat'> - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 24 August 2006
Shrimp
-- that's right, shrimp! -- found in Monongahela
River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23
August 2006
Down
by the River: Fisheries biologist combines work and
his passion - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 24 September 2006
Low
Water Levels Start to Affect Mississippi River -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 August 2006
Boat 'Hit a Steel Wall' in Deadly
Collision: Alcohol suspected in pleasure craft
ramming lock gate - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 26 September 2006
Boater in Fatal Accident Drunk - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28
September 2006
Rare Species in Super Highway's Path - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24
September 2006
100
Most Influential 2006: Pallay moves behind the
scenes - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2
April 2006
River
Salvage Company Continues To Grow -The
Waterways Journal - 19 June 2006
MRT,
Consol Focus On Integration - The Waterways
Journal - 19 June 2006
Pittsburgh District Christens New Towboat - The Waterways Journal - 19
June 2006
Brownsville
Marine Launches First Barge - The Waterways
Journal - 15 May 2006
Morgantown P.D. Gets Up to Speed with
Boat: 10 officers train for river presence during
city events - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 9 August 2006
MUB Begins $6.41M Project in Star City:
New water clarifier will clean more gallons - Morgantown Dominion Post -9
August 2006
Questions Swirl Over River Deaths: Potent
mix of alcohol, family tensions may have played a
role in a boat's deadly plunge over dam - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6
August 2006
Local Dams Darn Good for Fishing - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30
July 2006
Allegheny Energy to Install Scrubbers at
Two Power Plants -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 July 2006
Gateway Clipper Founder Battles Family
for Control of Business Empire: Connelly appeals
judge's ruling that he is mentally incapable to
run company - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - 27 July 2006
Army Corps Expands Lock Hours for Boaters - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18
July 2006
State OKs Dredging on
Allegheny, Ohio - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 July 2006
Salvage Work Starts - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8
July 2006
CONSOL
to Raise 2 Barges: Company will recover most of coal
from Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post -
7 July 2006
CONSOL
Will Salvage Two Sunken Barges - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 4 July 2006
Two Coal Barges Sink into Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post- 3 July
2006
State
Port Authority Names Hurricane Man as Director -
Charleston Gazette - 22 June 2006
Listing
Landing May Go on Block - Kentucky Post
- 17 June 2005
Platinum
Properties Builds on Wharf Successes - The
State Journal - 16 June 2006
Riverfront Development Project Proposed
for Westover - The
State Journal - 16 June 2006
Going to source of the dilemma:
Monongahela River cleanup must tap into origins of
trash problem -
Morgantown Dominion Post Editorial - 6
June 2006
Group Wants Mess Gone from the Mon - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22
May 2006
Landing Sinks Downstream - The Kentucky Post - 5 May 2006
Landing Barges Sink in Ohio: Craft goes
down at Owensboro -
Cincinnati Enquirer - May 5, 2006
Conference
Considers Mon's Future Prospects - Pittsburgh Tribune
Review - 23 April 2006
Local
Hotel Severs Radisson Partnership: Building will
become Waterfront Place Hotel - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 20 April 2006
River Summit Forms New Committees - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15
April 2006
Time to Shore Up River of No Return - Morgantown Dominion Post -
Editorial - 14 April 2006
Area Leaders See Development in River's
Future - Morgantown Dominion
Post
- 11 April 2006
The
promise of the Monongahela: River: River Summit 2006
focuses on future economic prospects -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 April 2006
PSC
approves Allegheny's scrubber, restructuring Plan to
pay for $338 million pollution control project at
Fort Martin Power Station - Associated Press -
11 April 2006
Mollohan
to speak at river summit: Congressman calls waterway
a vital resource - Morgantown Dominion Post
- 9 April 2006
Time
to Shore Up River of No Return - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 14 April 2006
A New Era: First steamer trip to
Morgantown - Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review - 1 May 2005
Vision 2020s Mon River Committee
Schedules Sweep Summit -
Morgantown Dominion Post Advertorial - 14
February 2006
Museum Traces Point Pleasant's History as
Builder of Ocean-Going Vessels - Sunday Gazette-Mail - 5
February 2006
Despite Katrina It's Time To Finance
Waterway Improvement -
Editorial - Waterways Journal - 30 January
2006
CONSOL Energy Purchases Barge Lines - CONSOL Press Release - 12 January 2005
Upper Monongahela River Report - American Sternwheel Association
Newsletter - January 2006
Deckers Creek Group Seeks Grant to Study
Pollution - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 7 December 2005
Gateway Clipper Fleet Sells Gateway River
Belle - Waterways
Journal - December 2005
SmartRivers Symposium Held In Pittsburgh - Waterways Journal - 7 November
2005
Ohio River Shut Down At Hannibal Locks - Waterways Journal - 7 November
2005
Cook's the Boss
- Washington, PA Observer Reporter - 20
November 2005
Construction of Marina Tower Slated for
December - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 14 November 2005
EPA Grants Friends of the Cheat More Than
800K: Funds will be used to clean up acidic creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12
November 2005
West Virginia Wins Sea Scout Award - Heartland Boating - August
2005
Bond Rallies Coalition for WRDA Fight - The Waterways Journal - 19
September 2005
Pittsburgh Port Reports Lock Traffic
Increase - The
Waterways Journal - 19 September 2005
Restoring Environment Boosts Economy,
Experts Say - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 25 October 2005
Second Upper Mon Tour Slated Nov 5 (Advertorial) - Morgantown Dominion
Post - 18 October 2005
Watersheds Big Business Money trickles
down from associations to local economy - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10
October 2005
Riverfront - Add Charleston Allure - Charleston Gazette - 4 October
2005
Clean Water Requires Partnerships,
Political Will -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 October 2005
Longview Developers Finish Up Last Major
Permit Application -
Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 September
2005.
Port Authority working on projects to
link modes of transportation - Charleston WV Sunday Gazette-Mail
- 4 September 2005
Barge Plans Need Work, Port Authority
Decides - Charleston Gazette
-9 September 2005
Project Dominates Landscape: New Marmet
Locks are a Massive Undertaking - Charleston Gazette-Mail -6
August 2005
River's Future Everyones Concern - Charleston Gazette - 2 August
2005
Riverfront Design to be Revealed Tonight - Charleston Gazette - 28 July
2005
Cabins by O'Brien Shows Ecotourism in WV - Sunday Gazette-Mail - July
17, 2005
Wild, Wonderful and... Green - Sunday Gazette-Mail - July
17, 2005
Acid Mine Water Treatment Plant Benefits
Local Area - Morgantown
Dominion Post - 24 July 2005
Dock and Dine: Hungry boaters have choice
of culinary stops along the Kanawha - Sunday Gazette-Mail - July
17, 2005