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The UMRA News Archive contains articles over about a year old, sorted by topic.

UMRA Recent News Index

DNR Offers Historic Interpretation Class - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 January 2012

WVDEP Finds Coal Slurry Did Not Affect Prenter Drinking Water - The State Journal - 24 January 2012

Experts Question Move by Feds to Hack Estimate for Marcellus Reserves by 66 Percent - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24 January 2012

DOE Report Projects Greater Coal Production Drop - Charleston Gazette - 23 January 2012

Shale Gas Estimate Plummets - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 January 2012

Corbett Will Sign Drilling Emergency-Response Bill - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 20 January 2012

Breakaway Barges Wreak Havoc on Morning Commute - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 20 January 2012

Feds to Expand Dimock, Pa. Water Investigation - Binghamton NY  PressConnects.com - 19 January 2012

Caiman Fined $224,000 For Discharge Into Fish Creek - Wheeling Intelligencer  - 20 January 2012

EPA Steps In to Test Pa. Town's Tainted Well Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 January 2012

Studies Duel Over Natural Gas Climate Impact - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 January 2012

River Researchers Help Assess Monongahela Water's 'Health' - McKeesport Daily News - 19 January 2012

FOC Eyes Adapting Rail-Trail for ATV Use - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 January 2012

New Mine Spurs Questions - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 January 2012

What Will We Do About Coal’s ‘Crisis in the Making’? - Charleston Gazette - 16 January 2012

Electric Plants Switch from Coal to Natural Gas - Associated Press - 17 January 2012

New Mine in Works for Mon County - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 January 2012

Shale Drilling Could Provide a Way to Deal with Abandoned Oil Wells - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 15 January 2012

Morgantown Researchers Contributed to Shale Oil and Gas Boom - The State Journal - 13 January 2012

New Website Aims to be Appalachia's Own WikiLeaks - Associated Press - 13 January 2012

Chesapeake Skeptical of Quake-Drilling Connection - Charleston Gazette - 13 January 2012

Pittsburgh Group Has Hope of Boats on Three Rivers Powered by Natural Gas - Pittsburgh Business Times - 13 January 2012

Pittsburgh-Area Companies Dip Into Boat-Building Waters - Pittsburgh Business Times - 13 January 2012

Fishing Pier in Sharpsburg May Be Done By End of Week - Aspinwall Herald - 12 January 2012

Harnesses Volunteers as Early Warning System - The State Journal - 10 January 2012

CONSOL On Track, DEP Says - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 January 2011

Spring Groundbreaking Eyed for Riverfront Park in Aspinwall - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 8 January 2012

[PA] Drilling Numbers Do Not Add Up - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 January 2012

Bevy of Gas-Processing Plants Skirts Law - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 6 January 2012

Geologist: Site Injection Wells Away from Critical Infrastructure - The State Journal - 5 January 2012

W.Va. Provisionally Ready for Injection-Induced Earthquakes - The State Journal - 4 January 2012

Oil and Gas Bubble Up All Over - Wall Street Journal - 3 January 2012

More Evidence Ties Ohio Quakes to Well Site - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 January 2012

Court Delays EPA’s Latest Smog Rule - The State Journal - 3 January 2012

Mon Pipeline Work DelayedWashington PA - Observer Reporter - 31 December 2011

Wastewater Disposal Wells Under Scrutiny Following Irvin Leak - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 January 2012

Ohio Closes Wastewater Disposal Wells After Earthquakes - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 January 2012

Senators Promote Safe Gas Drilling - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 January 2012

Gas $ Floods Congress - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 January 2012

200 Years Ago, First Steamboat Voyage Was Packed With Drama - The Waterways Journal - 19 December 2011

As Deadlines Near, NWC Reiterates Waterway Needs - The Waterways Journal - 19 December 2011

RiverWorks Expands Waterways Knowledge For High School Students - The Waterways Journal - 21 November 2011

E15 Marine Emissions and Durability Testing Reveals Extensive Damage - National Boating Federation Lookout - December 2011

WVU Launches Mon River Quest - Charleston Gazette - 29 December 2011

Coal's Power: Brownsville Marine Products is Revitalizing a Mon Valley Plant - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 December 2011

Propane Fracking Slowly Gaining Attention as Canadian Company Uses Technique in Texas - Caller.com - 27 December 2011

Mid Mon Making its Mark - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 29 December 2011

Grant Awarded for Trail Study, Expansion - Times Leader - 27 December 2011

Tourism, Conservation Officials Stumping on Behalf of Kiski River - Valley News Dispatch - 24 December 2011

Local Lock-and-Dam Sites Eyed for Hydroelectric Generators - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24 December 2011

Upgrade Costs Doom Older Plants- Wall Street Journal - 23 December 2011

The Coal Age Nears Its End - Wall Street Journal - 23 December 2011

EPA Announces New Clean Air Standards for Coal and Oil Power Plants - The State Journal - 21 December 2011

EPA Acts to Make Air Cleaner - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 December 2011

Longview Power Acquires Plant - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 22 December 2011

Longview Power Plant Up and Running - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 December 2011

Solution to ‘Captive Rail’ Could Aid in Luring Cracker - The State Journal - 20 December 2011

Key to Ethane Cracker is Low-Cost Rail Service, Panel Says - Charleston Gazette - 21 December 2011

Greene Co. Receives Grants for Projects - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 21 December 2011

The EPA's Fracking Scare - Wall Street Journal - 19 December 2011

Gas Company: Well Flaring Finished - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 December 2011

Environmentalists Get Down to Earth - New York Times - 17 December 2011

Delegate Amendment Calls for Study of ‘Actual Effects’ of Drilling Activity - The State Journal - 16 December 2011

Obama EPA Poised to Finalize First Rule to Reduce Toxic Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants - Charleston Gazette - 15 December 2011

NETL Researching Ways to Store CO2 in Shale After Gas Removed - Pittsburgh Business Times - 16 December  2011

New Website Provides Information on W.Va. Marcellus - The State Journal - 14 December 2011

Approved Marcellus Bill Took Months of Work by W.Va. Lawmakers, Governor - The State Journal - 14 December 2011

Marcellus Bill Passes - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 December 2011

Defendant Linked to Pa. Sludge Faces More Charges - 13 December 2011

Morgantown Museum to Hold Grand Opening - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 December 2011

Barge Builder's Orders Pick Up; More Workers to be Hired in '12 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 13 December 2011

Water-Rescue Training Nears for City Crews - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 December 2011

Study Confirms Mountaintop Removal Stream Damage - Charleston Gazette - 12 December 2011

Investors Lease Land for Cracking Plant - Charleston Gazette - 10 December 2011

A Big Firm Moves In; Landowners face new types of shale leases - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 December 2011

Artists Respond to Dunkard Fish Kill - Charleston Gazette - 9 December 2011

Company to Drill Near Home - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 December 2011

Waterfall Back In Wetzel County - Wheeling The Intelligencer - 10 December 2011

EPA Ties Fracking, Pollution - Wall Street Journal - 9 December 2011

Tomblin Calls Special Session on Marcellus Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 9 December 2011

Company to Lay Gas Pipe in Mon River -  Associated Press - 10 December 2011

Shale Gas Reserves Major for China - Associated Press - 9 December 2011

Plans for Trail Linking River Towns Sparks Interest - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 December 2011

EPA Links Fracking, Fouled Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9 December 2011

Regional Fishing Report - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 9 December 2011

Conditions Delay Sharpsburg Fishing Pier Project - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 8 December 2011

DEP Seeks Companies' Emissions Data - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 December 2011

Federal Panel: Pay Attention to Gas Drilling in Pa., Elsewhere - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 December 2011

EPA Criticizes State for Shale Air Pollution Rules - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 December 2011

Permit Granted for Operation at Calvin Run - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 2 December 2011

Beaver County Trail Would Help Connect Erie to Nation's Capital - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 December 2011

Group: Gas Drilling Polluting Chesapeake Bay Area - Associated Press - 30 November 2011

CONSOL Agrees to Stream Cleanup Settlement - Charleston Gazette - 30 November 2011

Riverfront Trail Plans Under Way in Allegheny Valley - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 November 2011

Communities Consider 'Green' Alternatives for Runoff Control - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 27 November 2011

Gas Leases Affect Mortgages Elsewhere - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 November 2011

Greenhouse Gases Including Methane are Soaring - Associated Press - 21 November 2011

Grid Managers Seek Compliance Cushion for Coal-Fired Generators - The State Journal - 25 November 2011

FODC Watershed Recognized - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 November 2011

Public Art the Focus in Point Marion - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 25 November 2011

Group to Detail Plans for Recreation Trail - Aspinwall Hearld - 24 November 2011

Lab Error Negates Findings in Well Water - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24 November 2011

An Energy Policy Runs Through It - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 November 2011

Coal Industry Funds Hands-off Surface Mining Research at WVU - The State Journal - 21 November 2011

Pittsburgh Ranks in Top 'Green' Cities - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 November 2011

US Army Corps of Engineers Monongahela River Watershed Assessment - Release - 21 November 2011

W.Va. 7th in U.S. for Mercury - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 November 2011

W.Va. Coal Production Grows Despite Electric Utility Cutbacks - The State Journal - 18 November 2011

Local Group Vigilant in Keeping Waterways Safe - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 20 November 2011

Coal Jobs at 14-year High in Appalachia - Charleston Gazette - 18 November 2011

2 Mon River Dams Could Get Hydropower - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 November 2011

Pa. Marcellus Wastewater Industry Restructuring, Painfully - The State Journal - 17 November 2011

PA DEP Reviews Its Shale Inspections - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 November 2011

Marcellus Committee OKs Bill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 November 2011

  State Ignored Previous Warnings About Drilling Inspector Shortage - Charleston Gazette - 15 November 2011

Traveling Exhibit Devoted to Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 15 November 2011

Rowing the Ohio and Mississippi for a Good Cause - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 November 2011

FODC: Deckers Unhealthy - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 November 2011

Does Government Regulation Really Kill Jobs? Economists Say Overall Effect Minimal - Washington Post - 13 November 2011

Chesapeake: Cracker Still Part of Equation
- Wheeling Intelligencer - 14 November 2011

Park Service Seeks to Encourage Outdoor Activities Along River Towns - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 13 November 2011

On a Crisp Day, It's Easy to Appreciate Warrior Trail - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 13 November 2011

Drillers Using Counterinsurgency Experts - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 November 2011

Task Force Suggests Testing Air From Well Drill Pads - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 November 2011

Frack Panel: ‘Serious Environmental Consequences’ Possible Without Action to Reduce Impacts - Charleston Gazette - 10 November 2011

Industry Letter Outlines Opposition to Marcellus Bill - Charleston Gazette - 10 November 2011

Drilling Reforms Too slow, DOE Panel Says - Charleston Gazette - 10 November 2011

EPA to Follow Up Air Monitoring at South Allegheny - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 November 2011

U.S. Senate Sets Marcellus Hearing for Charleston - Charleston Gazette - 8 November 2011

Amendment Allows Sunoco to Move Ahead With Shale Transport Project - Philadelphia Inquirer - 9 November 2011

Hoop Nets Giving Commission a Quality Read - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 8 November 2011

Bromide Still High in Mon, Scientists Say - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 November 2011

Bromide Levels in Mon Rose in 2010, Remain High - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 November 2011

Allegheny River Towns Eyes Development - Aspinwall Hearld - 3 November 2011

Drop in Coal Use Drives U.S. Greenhouse Reductions - Charleston Gazette - 2 November 2011

Professionals: Gas Industry Will Improve - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 November 2011

Groups Issue Intent to File Citizen Suit Against W.Va. Mining Company - The State Journal - 1 November 2011

Drilling Ramps Up In Belmont County - Wheeling Intelligencer - 1 November 2011

Ohio Quakes Tied to Gas Extraction? - The Associated Press - 1 November 2011

Marcellus Fracking: Facts & Fictions - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 31 October 2011

Global Warming Skeptic Now Agrees Climate Change Is Real - Wall Street Journal - 30 October 2011

Global Warming Skeptic Finds He Now Believes It Is Real - Charleston Gazette - 31 October 2011

This Coal Barge Towboat Now Has a ‘Dock’-Torate - Morgantown Dominion Post - 31 October 2011

Consol Sued for Dunkard Creek Fish Kill - Wheeling Intelligencer - 29 October 2011

Monongahela River Locks Feeling The Pinch - WBOY-TV - 26 October 2011

Model Regulatory Framework for Hydraulic Fracturing in the Works - The State Journal - 28 October 2011

Study Examines Many Beneficiaries of Waterways System - The Waterways Council - 27 October 2011

River Towns Await Collaboration to Attract Increased Trail Business - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 28 October 2011

Drill Towns New Wild West: Crime Surges Blamed on Gas Employees - Wheeling Intelligencer - 26 October 2011

Local Officials Don’t See Drilling Boom Crime Wave - Wheeling Intelligencer - 27 October 2011

'Breathe' Group Tackles Pittsburgh's Air Quality - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 October 2011

Rowing is Growing Right Here in 'River City' - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 27 October 2011

Millions of Barrels of Marcellus Drilling Wastes Injected Below Akron-Canton Area - Charleston Gazette - 23 October 2011

Gas Drilling and Health on Conference Agenda - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 23 October 2011

$60M Spent In Road Repairs - Wheeling Intelligencer - 23 October 2011

Book Recognizes W.Va.'s Role in Oil-Gas Industry - Charleston Gazette - 23 October 2011

Brownfield Sites Come With Many Opportunities - Pittsburgh Business Times - 22 October 2011

EPA Announces Schedule to Develop Natural Gas Wastewater Standards - US-EPA - 20 October 2011

EPA to Control Fracking Fluids Disposal - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 October 2011

Rush to Drill for Natural Gas Creates Conflicts With Mortgages - New York Times - 19 October 2011

WVU College of Law to Host Two-Day Look at Shale Drilling - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 October 2011

Marcellus Operation Near City Passes EPA Testing - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 October 2011

Coal Ash Permits Panned - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 October 2011

Medical Experts Meet Today in Hershey to Discuss Health Impacts of Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 October 2011

Fall Season a Good Time for Anglers to be on Water - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 16 October 2011

Tests: Drilling Town’s Water Still Fouled in PA - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 October 2011

Wheeling Fined For Taking Frack Water - Wheeling Intelligencer - 15 October 2011

DEP Issues Air Pollution Rules for Gas Drilling Sites - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 14 October 2011

Police Participate in EPA Training - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 14 October 2011

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Sues Consol Energy - The State Journal - 13 October 2011

Nonprofit Takes Title to Aspinwall Marina - Aspimwall Herald - 12 October 2011

Zebra Mussels: Not the Ecological Disaster That Was Expected - WBOY-TV - 8 October 2011

Having a Ball - Deckers Creek CarpFest - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 October 2011

Hildebrand Lock & Dam in Morgantown Closed - WBOY-TV - 7 October 2011

Proceedings and Presentations from EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Workshop 2 are Online - EPA Release - 7 October 2011

WVU Tries to Distance Itself From Its Faculty's Research - Charleston Gazette - 7 October 2011

Salvagers Try to Raise Sunken Barge - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 7 October 2011

Barge Swallowed by Ohio River - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 6 October 2011

WVU Researcher to Map Methane Sources in Monongahela-Area Drinking Water - The State Journal -  4 October 2011

Novice Team Makes Rowing Inroads - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 2 October 2011

Despite Weather, Rowers Welcome Sport - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 October 2011

Fracking Begins at City Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 October 2011

Waterways Council, Inc. Reacts to President Obama's Proposal for Inland Waterways Infrastructure Funding - WCI Release - 28 September 2011

Artists Present Their Take on 2009 Dunkard Creek Disaster - The State Journal - 28 September 2011

'Green' Completions Reduce Gas Industry Emissions - The State Journal - 28 September 2011

Service Cuts to Reduce Hours of Operation - Leader Times - 26 September 2011

Shale Wastewater Hauler Waives Hearing in Trial - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 September 2011

Regional Fishing Report - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 23 September 2011

73 Bags of Garbage Pulled From Rivers - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 25 September 2011

PennDOT: Roads Used By Drillers in Better Shape - Wheeling Intelligencer - 24 September 2011

Susquehanna County Court Asks: Is Shale a Mineral? - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 22 September 2011

Benefits of EPA Air Rules Outweigh Costs, Report Says - Charleston Gazette - 21 September 2011

DEP Wants $5K Fee Per Well Permit - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 September 2011

Industry Groups Pan New Gas-Permit Fees - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 September 2011

'Gas Rush' Prompts DEP Shuffle to Create One-Stop Shop - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 20 September 2011

Enjoy the Water on Inner Tubes, Paddle Boats and Floating Islands - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 September 2011

Three Rivers Cleanup by Floating Armada - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 September 2011

Shale Formation in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Could be Another Energy Barn Burner - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 September 2011

Groups Solicit UN to Recognize Fracking as a Human Rights Issue - Food & Water Watch Press Release - 14 September 2011

Rail-Trail Extension Plan Moves Forward - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 September 2011

lide Repairs Progress - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 September 2011

Natural Gas Won't Reduce Global Warming, Study Says - Charleston Gazette - 12 September 2011

Scholar Discovers New Crayfish Species - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 September 2011

ommission Wants to Help Fund Water Testing - Pocahontas Times - 8 September 2011

State Seeking Public Comment on Marcellus Rule - Associated Press - 9 September 2011

Boat and Barges Temporarily Stranded on Monongahela River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 September 2011

Area Firm Wins Bid for Timber - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 October 2011

Commission Sues Consol over Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 September 2011

Exhibit Pays Tribute to Life Lost in Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 September 2011

CONSOL Sued By Pa. Group - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 September 2011

Marcellus Operators Recycling More Water Than Expected - The State Journal - 6 September 2011

Out as Contrubutor to East Coast Quake - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 6 September 2011

Drinking Water Declared Safe from River Spill; Intake Reopened - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 September 2011

Changes in Gas Industry To Be Discussed at WVONGA Annual Meeting - The State Journal - 3 September 2011

Marcellus Shale: Disagreement Over Spelling of the F-Word - Philadelphia Inquirer - 4 September 2011

Officials Say Detergent Spill in Allegheny 2nd in a Week - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 September 2011

Allegheny Lock and Dam 6 to Reopen for Labor Day Weekend - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 3 September 2011

Industrial Detergent, Toxic to Fish, Spills into Allegheny River - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 3 September 2011

Plant Is Near Full Activity - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 September 2011

Newell Company Slows Operations to Clean Up Chemical Spill - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 2 September 2011

Crews Respond to Chemical Spill in Mon River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 September 2011

Company Won’t Fund City Project - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 September 2011

U.S. Army Corps Fleet on Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 August 2011

Fracking's Thurst for Water: A Delicate Dance Between Gas Industry and River Commission - Philadelphia Inquirer - 30 August 2011

Lock Shutdown Shows Age of River System - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 30 August 2011

Ohio EPA Proposes Pollution Limits for Drilling - Associated Press - 29 August 2011

Industry’s History: Industrial Park’s First Site Built in ’40s - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 August 2011

Ohio River Defines West Virginia’s Border - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 August 2011

Gas Lease, Royalty Income Taxes Top $100 Million - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 29 August 2011

The Monongahela River Lock-and-Dam System - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 August 2011

Allegheny River Locks Shut Down Today - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 August 2011

Marcellus Shale Sparks Start-up’s Plans to Build Ethane Plant - Pittsburgh Business Times - 26 August 2011

DNR Presents Plan to Restore Dunkard Creek - The State Journal - 25 August 2011

Washington County Family Settles Lawsuit Over Marcellus Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 25 August 2011

Halliburton Executive Takes a Swig of Fracking Fluid - Associated Press - 22 August 2011

Water Taxi Set for SouthSide Works - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 August 2011

DEP Files Drilling Rule - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 August 2011

Greensboro, Pa., to Host Art Blast on Labor Day Weekend - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 August 2011

Marcellus Shale Well Violations Discrepancies - Pittsburgh Business Times - 19 August 2011

US Fish and Wildlife Says Japanese Knotweed Invading W.Va.'s Streams - WBOY-TV - 15 August 2011

New Report: State Coal Ash Rules Inadequate - Charleston Gazette - 17 August 2011

DEP: W.Va. Has 13,000 Abandoned Oil, Gas Wells - Charleston Gazette -17 August 2011

Marcellus Sale Bill Likely Delayed Until Next Year - Charleston Daily Mail - 18 August 2011

DEP Accepting Data for Water Quality Report - WV-DEP News release -17 August 2011

Kittanning Flood Wall Headed for Trouble - Leader Times - 13 August 2011

Corbett Quietly Turning Off the Lights on Renewable Energy - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 August 2011

Growing Barge Company Making Splash in Valley - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 14 August 2011

State DEP Settles Two Mine Suits - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 August 2011

Siemens Has Developed a New Water Treatment System Designed to Handle Wastewater From Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 12 August 2011

Judge Nixes City’s Ban on Fracking - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 August 2011

22 Rescued When Boat Capsizes on Allegheny - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 12 August 2011

A Decision Certain Not to Cause Waves - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 August 2011

Panel Calls for More 'Fracking' Rules - Wall Street Journal - 11August 2011

Disclose Fracking Dangers, Federal Panel Urges - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 August 2011

Sides Drill for Court - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 August 2011

Company, Corps at Odds Over Gas Permits - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 August 2011

Pennsylvania American Water Collaborates to Monitor River - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 9 August 2011

Boaters Need to Chart Safer Course, Army Corps Warns - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 9 August 2011

Accidents Prompt Warnings for Boaters Near Dams
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 8 August 2011

Chesapeake: 11 Percent of Water Wells Contain Methane Before Drilling - The State Journal - 7 August 2011

Paddlefish Program is Having Mixed Results - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 7 August 2011

City OKs No-Wake Zone on Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 6 August 2011

Lawmakers May Change Hiring Process for Gas Inspectors - Charleston Gazette - 5 August 2011

Photos Capture Spirit of Allegheny River - Leader Times - 3 August 2011

Mon River Buffs Need Some Help - Valley Independent - 3 August 2011

Operation Recreation - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 3 August 2011

Amherst Madison Honors Nelson Jones - Waterways Journal - 16 May 2011

Pittsburgh Association Wins Coast Guard Honor - Waterways Journal - 27 June 2011

Major Waterway-Improvement Projects Eyed Overseas - Waterways Journal - 23 May 2011

New Barge Launched For Living Lands & Waters - Waterways Journal - 4 July 2011

Critic Says Bad River Management Causes Flooding - Waterways Journal - 4 July 2011

New `Queen' Construction Ahead Of Schedule - Waterways Journal - 11 July 2011

Memphis Steamboaters Await Cruise Revival - Waterways Journal - 11 July 2011

D.C. Group Says 1982 Incident Shows Risk of Fracking - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 August 2011

Defunding Tributaries Would Seriously Damage Economy - Waterways Journal - 11 July 2011

Brayman Completing Charleroi L&D Project - Waterways Journal - 20 June 2011

Boating Fatalities Decline - Waterways Journal - 18 July 2011

DEP Deal to Improve Water Treatment at Former Mines - Charleston Gazette - 2 August 2011

Marcellus Committee Beefs Up Draft Bill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 August 2011

Pennsylvania American Water Resolves Musty Odor, Bad Taste - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 August 2011

Gas Tax Revenue Falls - Morgantown Dominion Post - 31 July 2011

EPA Proposes New Emissions Rules - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 July 2011

Receding River Offers Peek Back Into History - Valley News Dispatch - 27 July 2011

Quakes Push Arkansas to Limit Gas-Waste Wells - Wall Street Journal - 26 July 2011

Environment is Key Element in New Report About Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 July 2011

After Devastating Floods, Debate Over Mission of the Missouri Rolls On - New York Times - 23 July 2011

Renting a Boat Difficult Along the 3 Rivers Here - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 July 2011

Sources Vary on Fracking Fluid Details - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 July 2011

Pa. Marcellus Shale Commission Issues 96-Recommendation Report - The State Journal - 22 July 2011

Shale Panel Offers Blueprint for Future - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 July 2011

Groundbreaking Held for Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant - The State Journal - 21 July 2011

Pa. Ranks High Again in Power Plant Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 July 2011

3 Hearings Set on Gas Drilling in Northern W.Va - Charleston Gazette -19 July 2011

Washington County Landfill Wants Marcellus Shale Waste - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 19 July 2011

City Gets Offer for Aid With Lawsuit - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 July 2011

Gas Industry Touts Benefits With Radio Spots - Charleston Gazette - 16 July 2011

Study: No "Significant Health Risks" From Natural Gas Emissions - NBC-DFW - 14 July 2011

Marcellus Advisory Committee Supports Impact Fees - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 July 2011

W.Va. Delegates Schedule Marcellus Drilling Hearings - Charleston Gazette - 15 July 2011

Turbine Transport Set to Start Today - Wheeling Intelligencer - 15 July 2011

Uproar Means the End of 'Fracosaurus' Coloring Booklet - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 July 2011

Rowing's Popularity Fueled by Cleaner Rivers, More Opportunities for Girls - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 July 2011

School Loses Chance at Grant Due to Ban - Wheeling Intelligencer - 14 July 2011

Oglebay Drilling Plan Opposed - Wheeling Intelligencer - 14 July 2011

Study: Power Plant Clean-Ups to Benefit West Virginians - The State Journal - 13 July 2011

Gas Firm Plans to Drill Again in National Forest - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 July 2011

Test Shows No Golden Algae in Pond - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 13 July 2011

Consol Sets Plan for W.Va. Water Treatment Plant - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 13 July 2011

Tomblin Issues Drilling Order - Wheeling Intelligencer - 13 July 2011

Acting W.Va. Governor Orders Emergency Shale Rules - Associated Press - 13 July 2011

Dunkard Creek Group to Meet - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 July 2011

Byrne the First to Address Joint Marcellus Committee - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 July 2011

Marcellus Regulation Ordered - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 July 2011

Stray Gas Plagues NE Pa. Marcellus Gas Wells - Binghamton NY  PressConnects.com - 10 July 2011

Fish Commission to Lease Waterways for Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 10 July 2011

Stonewall Jackson Dam Still Controversial After 25 Years - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 July 2011

Surface Owners Plan to Turn to Courts Over Marcellus Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 9 July 2011

Monongahela River Health Receives Check-Up By Commerce Committee - The State Journal - 7 July 11

Paddle on the Mon Announced - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 9 July 2011

Committee Honors Nine People - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 July 2011

Judge Requests Recusal - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 July 2011

Company May Seek Millions - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 July 2011

DNR Says No Golden Algae Found in Pond - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 July 2011

Local Drilling Law Advances - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 July 2001

Bruceton Landfill Nixed - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 July 2001

Vigilance Required at Mine Waste Site - Letter to the Editor - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 July 2011

Justin Hrach of Donora Pulls 'Fish of a Lifetime' From Mon - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 5 July 2011

Improved Forecasts Headed This Way - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 July 2011

Tioga County Family Struggles with Methane in its Well Water - Williamsport PA Sun-Gazette - 2 July 2011

DNR Tries to Bring Back Brook Trout to W.Va. River - Charleston Gazette - 4 July 2011

Throwback Fish Gives Memorable Impression - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 3 July 2011

DEP: Permit Process Varies - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 July 2011

N.Y. Aiming to Lift Fracking Moratorium - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 1 July 2011

Facility Faces Opposition - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 July 2011

Lawyer: Be Ready for Hazards - Morgantown Dominino Post - 30 June 2011

Public Comment Periods and Public Hearings on 2012 DEP Proposed Rules - West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert - 28 June 2011

Regatta Bass Tournament Takes Shape - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 28 June 2011

The Facts About Fracking - Wall Street Journal - 25 June 2011

Prank Signs on Rest Area Drinking Fountains Target Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 June 2011

Judge Upholds Frack Ban - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 June 2011

EPA to Assess 3 [PA] State Sites for Fracking Impact Study - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 June 2011

[Monongalia County] Commission Seeks Guidance on City Law - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 June 2011

Marcellus Shale Industry Obliged to Repair State Roads - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 June 2011

Gas Company Hires Lawyer to Sue Morgantown Over Ban - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 June 2011

[Morgantown] City Marcellus Drilling Ban Officially in Place - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 June 2011

Drilling Supporters Rally at Courthouse - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 June 2011

[Morgantown] Council OKs Ban - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 June 2011

Public Water Safe From Radioactivity Throughout Region - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 19 June 2011

Council Members Take Tour of Gas Wells - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 June 2011

Friends of the Cheat Receives Grant - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 June 2011

Rail-Trail Group Wants to Partner with Star City - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 June 2011

Dad's Day Effort Aids Five Rivers, Collects 65-plus Tons of Trash - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 19 June 2011

Anglers Finding Three Rivers Excellent for Bass Fishing - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 19 June 2011

Toxic Algae Re-emerges Near Dunkard Creek, Site of Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 June 2011

Algae Found Near Dunkard - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 June 2011

Watershed Event on Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - EDITORIAL - 17 June 2011

Marcellus Shale Health Data to be Tracked - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 16 June 2011

Helicopter Makes A Close Landing - Wheeling Intelligencer - 16 June 2011

Hydropower: A Small but Growing Presence in W.Va. Electric Grid - The State Journal - 15 June 2011

112-Year-Old Hydro Plant Gets Modern Makeover - The State Journal - 15 June 2011

CONSOL Settles for $5.5 Million - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 June 2011

Lock and Dam Garbage Released - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 June 2011

Marcellus Committee OK’d - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 June 2011

Volunteers to Make Alle-Kiski Valley Riverfront Beautiful - Valley News Dispatch - 13 June 2011

Drilling Wastewater Spills in Doddridge County - Charleston Gazette - 14 June 2011

Morgantown Dam to Release River Trash Wednesday - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 June 2011

DEP Evolving With Regard to Marcellus Permitting - The State Journal - 11 June 2011

Pa. Health Agency Doesn't Keep Marcellus Database- Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 June 2011

Session to Address Water-Quality Issues - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 June 2011

Drillers to Pack Hydraulic Fracturing Safety Hearing - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 11 June 2011

AEP Announces Plan for EPA Compliance; Plant Closures Possible - The State Journal - 9 June 2011

Mon Balks at Shale Laws - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 June 2011

City Moves on Shale Law - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 June 2011

Dana Plans to Open New Mine, Focus on Titus Reserves - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 7 June 2011

Work on Aquatorium in Monongahela Begins - Valley Independent - 5 June 2011

Hunting Club Contends with Spring Contaminations from Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 June 2011

Group Marks 20 Years of Opening Pittsburgh Riverbanks - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 5 June 2011

A day on the river: ‘Hey, we’re going rowing’ - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 June 2011

Official: WVU Lacks Info - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 June 2011

Monaca [Biodiesel] Plant Shifting to Marcellus Shale Frac Water Treatment - Pittsburgh Business Times - 3 June 2011

W.Va. Bass Federation Tournament Coming To Fairmont - The State Journal - 1 June 2011

Marcellus Shale Potential Studied - Wheeling Intelligencer - 3 June 2011

12 Permits Issued in Mon County - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 June 2011

DEP: System ‘Isn’t Prepared’ - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 June 2011

Try-It-Out Day Aims to Push Rowing into Mainstream - Morgantown Dominion Post - 3 June 2011

Preparedness Is Top Priority for Local First Responders at Gas Well Emergencies - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 June 2011

Mon County Commission: Drilling Letter Gets Approval - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 June 2011

Drilling Not Issue; Regulations Are - Morgantown Dominion Post - Editorial - 2 June 2011

IUP Students to test Beaver Run Reservoir for Drilling Problems - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 June 2011

MUB to Dump Sewage in River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 June 2011

Bonanzas That End Badly: Cautionary tales from Marcellus Shale windfalls - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 30 May 2011

Lack of Funding for Locks Promises More River Traffic Snarls - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 31 May 2011

Fayette Radio Host Says Shale Criticism Led to Firing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 30 May 2011

Out West, Campus Gas Wells are Old Hat - Philadelphia Inquirer - 29 May 2011

‘Going Above and Beyond’ - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 May 2011

General Woodworking Makeover - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 May 2011

Womble Carlyle Ecology Innovations Proposes Mitigation Bank - Pittsburgh Business Times - 27 May 2011

W.Va. DEP Adds Conditions to Monongalia County Gas Well Permits - The State Journal - 27 May 2011

Defying Conventional Wisdom, TransGas May Have First CTL Plant - The State Journal - 25 May 2011

Group Seeks Support for Marcellus Shale Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 25 May 2011

Resident Suing Over Foul Odor at Gas Well's Wastewater Site - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 May 2011

50 Gather Downtown for Gas Drilling Rally - Morgantown Dominion Post - 26 May 2011

Vehicles Envisioned Running on Natural Gas - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 25 May 2011

Firms Want to Recycle Water Used in Drilling - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 May 2011

Lawmaker: Gas Industry Should be Able to Police Itself - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 23 May 2011

Water and Wildlife - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 May 2011

Origin of Mon's Name a Mystery - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 23 May 2011

NRCS: Richard Mine Project Lacks Design Funding - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 May 2011

Deckers Creek Projects Wrapping Up - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 May 2011

Possible Landfill Worries Some - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 May 2011

Brownsville Archaeological Dig Unearthing Past of Riverboat Captain - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 22 May 2011

Shale Drillers Eye Mine Drainage for Fluid - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 22 May 2011

WVU Owns Mineral Rights - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 May 2011

Water Treatment Plant in Cross Hairs - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 20 May 2011

State DEP Amends Gas Well Permits - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 May 2011

Bruceton May Get Landfill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 May 2011

Gas Drilling Companies Hold Data Needed  by Researchers to Assess Risk to Water Quality - ProPublica - 18 May 2011

Drilling Halted on Morgantown Marcellus Operations - The State Journal - 18 May 2011

Sharing Roads With Rigs a Two-Way Street - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 19 May 2011

Marcellus Shale Protest Brings 100 to Courthouse - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 May 2011

Agencies Differ on Testing - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 May 2011

Mon Wants State Drilling Regs - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 May 2011

Well Permits to be Modified - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 May 2011

Mon River Summit Draws 30 People - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 May 2011

Marcellus Shale Driller Hit with Record $1 Million Fine - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 18 May 2011

Police Cite Big Carrier Convoy - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 18 May 2011

DEP Chief Fears Problems as Employees Retire - Charleston Gazette - 17 May 2011

MUB: Safety Requests to be Implemented - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 May 2011

Mon River Test: PAW Quality Not Impacted by Drilling Compounds - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 17 May 2011

Water Testing Requested in Preston County - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 May 2011

Pennsylvania American Says its Water Shows No Radioactivity - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 17 May 2011

Chesapeake Back At Work in Pennsylvania - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 17 May 2011

Landfill Taking Drilling Waste - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 17 May 2011

Susquehanna Tops 'Most Endangered Rivers' List - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 May  2011

EPA Asks State to Improve Gas Well Water Checks - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 May 2011

MUB Concerned About Drilling - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 May 2011

Landowner: State Wrong to Protect Drillers - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 May 2011

‘Waco Tries to Work With Landowners’ - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 May 2011

Monongahela River Buffs Set First Meeting - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 15 May 2011

History Surrounds Ice’s Ferry, Bridge - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 May 2011

Marcellus Waste Recycled Mostly In-House - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 14 May 11

Gas Driller Resumes Work Three Weeks After Accident - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 May 2011

Morgantown Utility Board Seeks Drilling Safeguards - Charleston Gazette - 13 May 2011

Company May Be Responsible - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 13 May 2011

EPA Seeks More Details on Drilling Waste Disposal - Charleston Gazette - 13 May 2011

France: The Potential for a Europe-Wide Anti-Fracking Movement - STRATFOR (http://www.stratfor.com) - 12 May 2011

Substance ID'd as Drilling Mud - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 12 May 2011

DEP: Gas Drilling Linked to Creek Contamination - Charleston Gazette - 11 May 2011

Questions Arise on Public Health Effects of Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 May 2011

Tracking Fracking Water Goes High-Tech - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 May 2011

Allegheny River Water-Rescue Crews Train on Unique Boat - Aspinwall Herald - 9 May 2011

Steel-Town Brownfields Becoming Waterside Homes, Offices - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 10 May 2011

Gas in the Water - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 10 May 2011

Study Links Fouled Water, Methane - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 May 2011

UT Team Will Take Close Look at Fracking - Houston Chronicle - 6 May 2011

Consol's River Division, MVCTC Teaming Up to Offer Deckhand Training Course - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 5 May 2011

Star City Seeks Brownfields Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 May 2011

(PA) State's Laws Offer Little Shale Drilling Protection to Archaeological Sites - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 May 2011

River Users Dip in But Don't Always Chip In - Aspinwall Herald - 7 May 2011

State Parks Vulnerable - Morgantown Dominion Post - 8 May 2011

Morgantown Drilling Approved With No Public Input - Charleston Gazette -  6 May 2011

Energy Dept. Panel to Revise Standards for Gas Extraction - New York Times - 6 May 2011

10 Minutes With … Jim McCarville - The Waterways Journal - 25 April 2011

Wells Worry River Group - Morgantown Dominion Post - 6 May 2011

Gas Drilling OK’d Near City - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 May 2011

Wells to Run More Than 11,000 Feet
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 May 2011

Festival Salutes River Life - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 May 2011

Tygart Lake Marina Underwater - The State Journal - 4May 2011

Aquatorium Site 'Unsalvageable' - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 5 May 2011

Water Tanks Washed into Mon River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4May 2011

W.Va. Lakes to Rise in Response to Ohio, Mississippi Flooding - Charleston Gazette - 3 May 2011

DEP Rolls Back Approval Process for Shale Violations - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 May 2011

Bill to Regulate Water Withdrawals Moving Through Legislature - Binghamton NY  PressConnects.com - 2 May 2011

Architect to be Hired for Creek Plant - Morgantown Dominion Post - 2 May 2011

Marcellus Shale Drilling: A Response That Lacks Oversight - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 May 2011

Family Fights Resale of Gas Rights - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 May 2011

Association Wants Responsible Drilling Regulations - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 May 2011

Community Rallies for the Fallen - Morgantown Dominion Post - 1 May 2011

Star City Ponders Mon Land - Morgantown Dominion Post - 30 April 2011

Gas Well Proposal Dodges T-word - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 30 April 2011

Breakaway Barges Hung Up on Neville Railroad Bridge - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 April 2011

DEP, Firm to Discuss Possible Preston Landfill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 April 2011

Mon River Group: Action Needed on Gas Drilling - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 April 2011

Dems Vow to Develop Gas - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 29 April 2011

Range's Gas Output Temporarily Outstripping Infrastructure Here - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 28 April 2011

Region Gets an 'F' for Pollution - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 April 2011

Shale Drilling Faces Crackdown - Wall Street Journal - 27 April 2011

State Has No Specific Rules on Containing Fracking Water Spills - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 26 April 2011

W.Va. Power Plant uses Selenium-Removal Technology - Charleston Gazette - 22 April 2011

Chesapeake Sued Over Dumping
- Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 22 April 2011

Fossil Fuel Firms Use 'Biased' Study in Massive Lobbying Push - The Guardian (UK) - 20 April 2011

Treatment Begins for Acid Water - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 April 2011

Moisture Close to Aggravating; More in Forecast - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 21 April 2011

Bradford County Shale Well Spews Fluids - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 April 2011

Odds Worsening in Shale Game - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 April 2011

DEP Asks Drillers to Stop Disposing Wastewater at Plants - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 April 2011

Governors Race: Candidates Talk Fracking - Charleston Gazette - 20 April 2011

Ryerson Park Dam Still Shifting - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 19 April 2011

State, Feds at Odds Over Gas Drilling - Binghamton NY  PressConnects.com - 19 April 2011

Consol Taps Veolia for W.Va. Mine Water - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 19 April 2011

Students Solve Mason-Dixon Mystery - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 18 April 2011

Perdue Says He Will Lead on Shale - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 17 April 2011

What Fines Reveal About Drilling in State - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 April 2011

Another Wrinkle in Marcellus Regulation - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 April 2011

Landowners Say Chesapeake Is Dumping Waste - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 15 April 2011

W.Va. Resident Takes Coal Ash Concerns to Congress - Charleston Gazette - 14 April 2011

Lawsuits Challenge Waste Dumping by Gas Drillers - Charleston Gazette - 13 April 2011

Study Says Gas May Be Worse Than Coal for Greenhouse Effect - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 April 2011

Morgantown Demands Special Session on Gas Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 6 April 2011

Fairmont Endowment Fund Would Help Restore Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 April 2010

Morgantown Leaders Call for Marcellus Special Session
- The State Journal - 6 April 2011

Energy Department: Shale Gas is a Global Phenomenon - The State Journal - 6 April 2011

Water Tests Stressed Before, After Drilling - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer -  April 2011

Volunteer Fishing Enthusiasts Look for Unknown Trout Streams and Test Water Quality - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 April 2011

CONSOL Moves on Plant - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 April 2011

Drilling Opponent to Leave Pitt Post - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 10 April 2011

Marcellus Shale Gas May Head Overseas - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 10 April 2011

Speaker: Mon Valley Has a Unique Identity - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 April 2011

Chesapeake CEO: No 'Lasting Environmental Damage' from Fracking - Times-Shamrock - 9 April 2011

Information About Fracking Chemicals to be on New Website - Star-Telegram - 8 April 2011

Longview, First New W.Va. Coal Plant in 18 Years, Fires Up This Month - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 April 2011

Chesapeake Wave Now Heading North - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 11 April 2011

Proposed EPA Clean Boating Requirements - BoatU.S. Release - 4 April 2011

State Orders Drilling Halt After 2 wells are Polluted in Forest County - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 April 2011

Michael McCown: Protect Gas Industry from Overregulation - Charleston Gazette - 4 April 2011:

Fishermen Flock to Well-Stocked Mon - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 5 April 2011

Plan Begins to Form for Allegheny River's Locks - Leader-Tinmes - 4 April 2011

Danger in Honeycomb of Old Wells - ProPublica - 4 April 2011

Proof Not There: Prof: Drilling, Earthquakes Not Connected - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 3 April 2011

Energy Forum Next Monday to Highlight Marcellus Shale
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 4 April 2011

Stepping on the Gas - Wall Street Journal - 2 April 2011

Senate Panel Grills Corps’ Officials Over FY12 Budget  - National Waterways Conference News Alert - 1 April 2011

Spring Edition of Surface Owners' News Available - WV Surface Owners' Rights Organization - 1 April 2011

Corps releases FY12 Allegheny River Service Reduction Plan - BoatPittsburgh.com - 31 March 2011

Armstrong Officials Aim to Keep 'Wealth' Afloat - Aspinwall Herald - 1 April 2011

Top-level Approval of Drilling Under Fire - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 April 2011

DEP Finds Mismanagement in Fire - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 April 2011

Marcellus Impact Remains Divisive - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 April 2011

Industry Association Promotes Natural Gas Drilling in Morgantown - The State Journal - 30 March 2011

Rimer, Templeton Locks to Close to Allegheny River Boaters - Aspinwall Herald - 31 March 2011

Harrisburg Takes Reins for Marcellus Enforcement - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 March 2011

Gas Driller Citations to be Reviewed - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 31 March 2011

‘Informational’ Sponsor Leaves Cause for Doubt - Morgantown Dominion Post - 31 March 2011

Driller: Ohio, Marshall Counties More Valuable - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 31 March 2011

Barbara Fleischauer and Mike Manypenny: Think Before Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 30 March 2011

WVU Research May Help Improve Trout Stream Quality - Charleston Gazette - 30 March 2011

DEP Stops Drilling Operation in Harrison County - The State Journal - 28 March 2011

DEP Halts Drilling Operation After Spill - Charleston Gazette - 28 March 2011

Join Calls for Moratorium on Permits - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 March 2011

Motion Asks State to stop OKing Permits - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 March 2011

Marcellus Shale Boom Offers Alle-Kiski Valley Job Opportunities - Valley News Dispatch - 27 March 2011

Lake, Facility Named after Albert Lynn
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 March 2011

Long History of Pollution on Dunkard - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 27 March 2011

Marcellus Impact Fee Proposal in the Works - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 26 March 2011

Foreign Governments Improve Waterways While We Fiddle - The Waterways Journal - 7 March 2011

[River] Firsts - The Waterways Journal - 7 March 2011

Archer Daniels Midland Gives $325,000 To Living Lands & Waters - The Waterways Journal - 7 March 2011

Links to US DOJ & WV-DEP documents on CONSOL Settlement related to Water Pollution in Mononoghela and Upper Ohio Basins - Posted 25 March 2011

DEP Shuts Down Potter County Gas Well Pre-Construction Site Over Violations Impacting Public Water Supply - PA-DEP Release - 23 March 2011

Texas Cites EPA Error in Testing of Wells - Wall Street Journal - 23 March 2011

Legislators Optimistic About Getting Special Session on Gas Drilling - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 March 2011

We Must Mean What We Say - Newspaper joining call for moratorium on new Marcellus drilling permits - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 March 2011

Geologists Develop Interactive West Virginia Marcellus Shale Map - The State Journal - 21 March 2011

Natural Gas and Clean Water - New York Times - editorial - 22 March 2011

Federal Meddling in Natural Gas Spurned - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 23 March 2011

GenOn Power Plant Faces Millions in Fines Over Conemaugh Discharge - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 March 2011

DEP Shuts Two Firms in Dumping Case - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 March 2011

Mine Water Geyser in Elizabeth No Danger, DEP Says - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 22 March 2011

Allegheny River Towns Fight to Save Locks - Aspinwall Herald - 20 March 2011

Wyoming's Smog Exceeds Los Angeles' Due to Gas Drilling - USA Today - 9 March 2011

Drillers Soaking It All Up: Water Sale Leaves Moundsville Dry - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 20 March 2011

New DEP Pick Says He Will 'Apply the Law' - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 March 2011

Pa. Man, Company Accused of Dumping Gas Wastewater - Charleston Gazette - 17 March 2011

DEP Reviewing Permit for Hauler Charged with Illegal Dumping - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 19 March 2011

Company Accused of Illegal Dumping - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 March 2011

Waste Hauler Accused of Illegal Dumping
- Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 18 March 2011

Meeting on Mine Permit Scheduled - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 19 March 2011

Halt To Drilling Permits Wanted - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 18 March 2011

19 Delegates Call for Marcellus Permit Moratorium - Charleston Gazette - 18 March 2011

Tomblin Nixes Session - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 March 2011

Brawn of 16 Men Ensures $17 Billion in U.S. Waterways Shipments - Bloomberg Business News - 17 March 2011

CONSOL Settlement Likely to Help Rehabilitate Dunkard Creek - The State Journal - 16 March 2011

CONSOL Given 30 Days to Pay - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 March 2011

CONSOL Energy Reaches Ground Breaking Clean Water Agreement with U.S. EPA and West Virginia DEP - CONSOL News Release - 14 March 2011

Consol to Pay $5.5M for Clean Water Act Violations - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 March 2011

Push for Marcellus Gas Regulation Continues - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 March 2011

Tomblin Won't Call Special Session - Charleston Gazette - 15 March 2011

Drilling Still On Agenda - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 15 March 2011

Marcellus Bill Dead, So Now What? - Charleston Gazette - 14 March 2011

Bill Would Strengthen Oversight of Fracking - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 March 2011

CONSOL to Pay $5.5M in Penalties - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 March 2011

Critz Forms Special Caucus on Marcellus Shale - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 March 2011

St. Patrick's Day Flood of 1936 Flood Spurred Legislation - Valley News Dispatch - 13 March 2011

Monongahela Derived from Indians - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 March 2011

Test: Water Meets Standards - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 March 2011

Bromide: A Concern in Drilling Wastewater - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 March 2011

McKinley Helps Form Gas Drilling Caucus in Congress - Charleston Gazette - 11 March 2011

Interactive Marcellus Shale Map Created, Posted Online - Charleston Gazette - 11 March 2011

Corbett Speeds Up Permit Process - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 12 March 2011

Lack of Tax on Gas Decried - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 March 2011

DEP Ordered to Add Discharge Limits for Conductivity - Charleston Gazette - 10 March 2011

Scientists: Delaware River Faces Threats - Binghamton NY  PressConnects.com - 10 March 2011

Pa.'s Attempts to Track Drilling Waste Flawed - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 March 2011

Sewage Plants Targeted Over Lack of Marcellus Permits - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 March 2011

Matter of Trust: Gas drillers Must Let the EPA Assess the Risks - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 9 March 2011

Aquatech to Unveil Portable Frack Water Treatment System - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 10 March 2011

EPA Asks Pa. to Boost Gas Monitoring - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 10 March 2011

Gas Industry Fuels Growth - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 10 March 2011

WVNCC to Offer Gas Job Training - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 10 March 2011

Former Bush EPA Official Says Fracking Exemption Went Too Far; Congress Should Revisit - ProPublica - 9 March 2011

House Panel Revises Marcellus Drilling Bill - Charleston Gazette - 9 March 2011

House Committee Amends, Passes Marcellus Bill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 10 March 2011

Shale Panel will be Under Close Scrutiny - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 9 March 2011

Corbett Cheers Natural Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 9 March 2011

E.P.A. Steps Up Scrutiny of Pollution in Pennsylvania Rivers - New York Times - 7 March 2011

Natural Gas Could Ease Pump Pain - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 8 March 2011

Colcom Helps Fund Marcellus Shale Impact Studies - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 March 2011

No Dangerous Radiation Found in Pa. Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 March 2011

Radioactive Water? Now More Than Ever, Let's Scrutinize Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 7 March 2011

DEP Announces Testing for Radioactivity of River Water Downstream of Marcellus Water Treatment Plants Shows Water Is Safe - PA-DEP Release - 7 March 2011

The Budget Dance - The Waterways Journal - 21 February 2011

McCarville: Wash. Budget Priorities Are Cause For Concern - The Waterways Journal - 14 February 2011

The Corps: From `Fix As Fail' To `Fail To Fix' - The Waterways Journal - 13 December 2010

Budgeted-Fund Rules Should Enhance Fulfillment  - The Waterways Journal - 13 December 2010

Tennessee Towboat Captain Indicted - The Waterways Journal - 21 February 2011

Cheat Lake’s Name Lost in History - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 March 2011

Heard Off the Street: Marcellus Shale Boom Hits Banks - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 March 06, 2011

Nation Takes Notice of Marcellus Shale - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 6 March 2011

No Link Found Between W.Va. Quakes, Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 5 March 2011

Sustaining Lock Operations - Leader Times - 5 March 2011

Radiation-Fracking Link Sparks Swift Reactions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5March 2011

Marcellus Shale Coalition Calls for Openness in Natural Gas Industry - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 March 2011

Will the Marcellus Boom Help the Economy?
- Charleston Gazette - 4 March 2011

More Drilling Help Is Sought - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 4 March 2011

EPA Chief Grilled on Safety of Hydraulic Fracturing - Wall Street Journal - 3 March 2011

Chesapeake Energy Invested $92 Million in Pa. Roads Last Year - 2 March 2011

Despite Overhaul, Gas Wastewater Still a Problem in Pa. - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 3 Marc h 2011

DEP Nominee OK'd By Panel - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 March 2011

W.Va. Senate Approves Some Marcellus Gas Rules - Charleston Gazette - 2 March 2011

Gas Drillers Recycling More Water, Using Fewer Chemicals - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 March 2011

Fire at Gas Site Quickly Contained - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 2 March 2011

Dana Co. Hearing Scheduled for June - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 2 March 2011

Top Dem Seeks EPA Studies on Possible Toxic Shale Wastewater - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette- 28 February 2011

Arkansas Quake Is Its Most Powerful in 35 Years - New York Times - 28 February 2011

PATH Seeks to Withdraw From Power Line Project - The State Journal - 28 February 2011

Radiation in Fracking Fluid is a New Concern - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 March 2011

Deep History Immersed in Dunkard Water - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 February 2011

Oscar's Attention Irks Gas Industry - Wall Street Journal - 26 February 2011

Leases Taken Over: Chesapeake New Owner Of Range Contracts - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 27 February 2011

Marcellus Gas Wells Generate an Amazing Bounty for Landowners - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 27 February 2011

Recreational Allegheny River Boaters May Be Up the River - Leader Times - 25 February 2011

Drilling at National Park Sites Reviewed - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 26 February 2011

Suspension of Pollution Rules for Drilling Sought - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 February 2011

While Marcellus Drilling Bills Are Scaled Back, Tax Breaks for Industry are Put on Fast Track - Charleston Gazette - 25 February 2011

Lawmakers Scale Back Proposed Marcellus Regulations - Charleston Gazette - 24 February 2011

Effort Begins to Keep Allegheny River Locks Open - Aspinwall Herald - 23 February 2011

2 Marcellus Measures Now Single Bill
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 February 2011

Workers Injured in Pa. Blast
- Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 24 February 2011

No Citation for Gas Company; Board 'Moving Forward' - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 23 February 2011

Corbett Scales Back Policy for Drilling on Public Land - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 23 February 2011

UK Study Questions Shale-Gas Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 19 February 2011

Resident: Gas Work Hurts Road - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 February 2011

Drillers Set Sights on Shale Reserve Deeper Than the Marcellus - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 22 February 2011

Effect of Marcellus Drilling on West Virginia Fisheries Could be Profound - Charleston Gazette - 19 February 2011

Pooling Removed From W.Va. Marcellus Measure - Charleston Gazette - 21 February 2011

Dunkard Creek Damage Was Massive, Complete - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 February 2011

Environmental Program Likely Will Be Casualty of Budget Crisis - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 21 February 2011

Marcellus Gas Legislation Ready for Review - Charleston Gazette - 20 February 2011

Forced Pooling Imperils Shale Bill - Charleston Daily Mail - 18 February 2011

Budget Cuts May Close 5 Locks - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 February 2011

Driller Accused of Illegal Actions: Former U.S. Attorney Sues Chesapeake - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 20 February 2011

Taking a Closer Look at River Health - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 20 February 2011

WVU Project Helping to Control Mon River Pollution - Charleston Gazette - 19 February 2011

CONSOL Agreement Nearly Done - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 February 2011

Drilling Study Finds High Pollution Levels Near Fort Worth Schools - Star-Telegram - 17 February 2011

Voice Your Opinion: Public Meetings Provide Info; Allow for Input on Lock Closures - Dock Talk - 18 February 2011

Commissioners to Fight to Keep Allegheny Locks Operating - Leader Times - 18 February 2011

Public Weighs In on Marcellus at W.Va. Legislature - Charleston Gazette - 17 February 2011

Bill Would Allow Tax on Gas Drilling Rigs - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 17 February 2011

Harvard Study Details Coal's True Costs - Charleston Gazette - 16 February 2011

Bayer’s ‘Ethane Cracker’ Idea May Mean Jobs - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 16 February 2011

Government Task Force to Examine Marcellus Shale Development - The State Journal - 15 February 2011

Tomblin Backs Drilling, But Still No Word on Regulation - Charleston Gazette - 15 February 2010

Tomblin Creates Task Force on Marcellus Ethane Development - Charleston Gazette - 15 February 2010

Forces Line Up to Keep Allegheny River Locks Open - Aspinwall Herald - 16 February 2011

Budget May Throttle Allegheny River Traffic - Aspinwall Herald - 15 February 2011

Oil, Gas Mapping Draws Residents’ Attention - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 February 2011

Legislators Act on Marcellus Law - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 February 2011

Mon Watersheds Concerned About TDS - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 February 2011

Pa. Senator's Super Bowl Trip Courtesy of Consol - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 14 February 2011

Chesapeake Selling Fayetteville Shale - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 14 February 2011

Around the Fish & Boat Commission - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 13 February 2011

20 Learn to Monitor Local Water Resources - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 13 February 2011

OSM Pushing Deadline on Stream Protection Rule - Charleston Gazette - 12 February 2011

Multiple Gas Wells Erupt - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 11 February 2011

Pipeline Failure Resulted in Blast - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 12 February 2011

Marcellus Shale Coalition Increases Staff by Three - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 February 2011

John Hanger, PA’s Former Environmental Chief, Talks About Challenges of Keeping Gas Drilling Safe - ProPublica - 10 February 2011

Many U.S. Coal Plants May Close - Bloomberg News - 10 February 2011

Marcellus Shale Drill Technique Used for Oil - Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 10 February 2011

Lawmakers Dismantle Water Quality Standards - Charleston Daily Mail - 10 February 2011

DEP Chief Wants To Double Oil & Gas Staff - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 9 February 2011

Sheriff: Alien Labor Used - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 8 February 2011

Report Details Drilling Damage to Forest - Charleston Gazette - 7 February 2011

Allegheny Faces Possible Water Lawsuit in Alleged Arsenic Discharges - Charleston Gazette -7 February 2011

Workers Finding a Future in Gas Drilling - Centre Daily Times - 7 February 2011

Cooperative Path to Cleaner Streams - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 7 February 2011

Evan Hansen: Dissolved Solids Standard Would Protect Drinking Water, Aquatic Life - OP-ED Charleston Gazette - 5 February 2011

Waterways Eyed for Snow Piles - Morgantown Dominion Post - 5 February 2011

Marcellus Shale Firms Rethink Plans Due to Low Gas Prices - Pittsburgh Business Times - 4 February 2011

Natural Gas Boom Brings Investment, Damaged Roads - Charleston Gazette - 5 February 2011

Watersheds Compact Push for TDS Standard - The State Journal - 5 February 2011

Conveyor Could Cause Pollution - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 4 February 2011

Families Sue Government, Survivor Over Drownings - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 February 2011

EPA Will Regulate Levels of Perchlorate in Drinking Water - The Washington Post - 3 February 2011

E.P.A. Plans New Limits on Toxic Chemicals in Drinking Water - New York Times - 4 February 2011

Triana Joins Marathon to Drill Up To 350 Wells in Marcellus - Charleston Gazette - 3 February 2011

Curious Get an Opportunity to View Plan for New Coal Mine in Dunkard Township - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 3 February 2011

Report Says Fly Ash Sites Leak Chromium Into Water - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 February 2011

DEP Issues Report on Short-term Air Quality Impacts from Marcellus Shale Operations in Northeast PA - PA-DEP Release - 31 January 2011

Congressional Panel Finds Diesel Fuel in Fracking Fluid - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 1 February 2011

DEP Fines Pennsylvania General Energy Co. LLC $28,960 for Illegal Surfactant Discharge to Pine Creek in Lycoming County - PA-DEP Release - 2 February 2011

Professor, Two Students to Study Marcellus Shale - WVU Daily Athenaeum - 26 January 2011

Insurance Companies Seek More Business in Marcellus Shale - Pittsburgh Business Times - 28 January 2011

Book Details Development of Allegheny Riverfronts - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 29 January 2011

Where Are the Gas Jobs?: Chesapeake’s Statewide Employment Claims Debated - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 30 January 2011

WVU to Help Optimize Natural Gas Production - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 31 January 2011

Are Greenhouse Benefits of Natural Gas Overstated? - Charleston Gazette - 25 January 2011

Climate Benefits of Natural Gas May Be Overstated - ProPublica - 25 January 2011

WVU Study Details Marcellus Permits, Income - Charleston Gazette - 25 January 2011

Pittsburgh Congressmen Pressing for Funds to Repair Tri-State River Locks and Dams - McKeesport Daily News - 24 January 2011

Development Along Allegheny Gets Multi-Municipal Boost - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24 January 2011

[PA]DEP-Mining Industry Relations Cozy, Quiet - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 24 January 2011

Group Seeking Money to Test Water in County - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 22 January 2011

Investors Press Gas Drillers on Fracking - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 22 January 2011

WVU Researchers to Help Optimize Marcellus Shale Production - The State Journal - 20 January 2011

Program Aims to Educate Public on Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 January 2011

National Park Service to Assist with Ohio River Trail Study - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 19 January 2011

Stop Order Issued for Calvin Run Work - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 19 January 2011

Lower Mon Locks, Dams Need Cash - Valley Independent - 17 January 2011

There's a Lot of Energy Behind Area's Wage Growth Stats - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 17 January 2011

Primer Helps Residents Battle Shale Industry with 'Citizens Army' - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 January 2011

Conservation Organization Turns Focus to Water Quality - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 16 January 2011

Shale Gas Affecting Industry's Pricing - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 January 2011

DEP Allows Dana Mining Drainage Work in Greene Co. Without Permit - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 15 January 2011

Marcellus Action Day at the Capitol
- WV Sierra Club Release - 14 January 2011

DEP Reacts to 10-day Notice on Calvin Run - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 14 January 2011

Fountain Quail, Layne Christensen Join Forces to Treat Marcellus Shale Flowback Water - Pittsburgh Business Times - 14 January 2011

Lawmakers Push For Drilling Rules - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 14 January 2011

Acting Gov. Tomblin Embraces Marcellus Shale Drilling, But Not New Rules Proposed by WVDEP - Charleston Gazette - 12 January 2011

Far Better to Dare ‘Modest’ Things - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 January 2011

Tomblin Touts Coal Mining, Gas Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 12 January 2010

Dominion Picks W.Va. Site for Natural Gas Plant - The Associated Press - 12 January 2011

Don’t Just Scratch the Surface - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 January 2011

Consol's Plan for Mine Water Tests Effectiveness of U.S. Efforts - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 January 2011

Marcellus Workshop Offered at W&J - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 January 2011

Drilling Permit Fees Could Go From $600 to $15,000 - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 11 January 2011

Hanger Defied Stereotypes - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 9 January 2011

Old Locks Jam River Traffic - Wall Street Journal - 6 January 2011

Drilling Reforms Expected to Get Legislative Attention - Charleston Gazette - 8 January 2011

State Issues Updated Fish Consumption Advisories for 2011 - PA-DEP Release - 7 January 2011 

Deadline Passes On Stream Filling
- Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 7 January 2011

Coking Coal Prices Might Jump 33 Percent
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 8 January 2011

Mine Work Proceeds Though DEP Permit Status is in Question - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 7 January 2011

The Marcellus “Gold Rush” - Guardians of the West Fork newsletter - January 2011

Quality of Western Pennsylvania's Rivers on the Rise - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 6 January 2011

WVDEP Wants to Double Oil and Gas Staff
- Charleston Gazette - 7 January 2011

Chief Oil and Gas Subsidiary Pays $34,000 Fine, Surrenders Permit after Discharging Industrial Waste Illegally in Lycoming County - PA-DEP Release - 7 January 2011

Developer to Seek License for State Hydro Plant - Charleston Gazette - 5 January 2011

Watershed Legislation Discussed - Morgantown Dominion Post - 6 January 2011

Gas Processing Plant Planned for Marion County - The State Journal - 5 January 2011

Mining Mostly Impacts S.W. Pa. - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 5 January 2011

State Official Defends Rules on Gas Drilling Wastewater - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 5 January 2011

Pennsylvania Alone Allows Waterways to Serve as Primary Disposal Sites for Fracking Waste - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 4 January 2011

Pa. Allows Frack Water Dumping - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 4 January 2011

Coal's Burnout: Have Investors Moved on to Cleaner Energy Sources? - Washington Post - 1 January 2011

Pa. Allows Dumping of Tainted Waters From Gas Boom - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 4 January 2011

Two Uses Eyed for Kirkwood Heights Well - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 3 January 2011

Sternwheeler Gets Stuck on Little Kanawha River - Associated Press - 3 January 2011

Environmentalists: EPA Overstated Coal Ash Benefits - Charleston Gazette - 31 December 2010

A Shale-Gas Bonanza - The National Journal - 20 November 2010

Natural Gas Drillers' Damage to Roads Debated - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 29 December 2010

Colcom Foundation Announces $1 Million “Marcellus Environmental Fund” - Colcom Foundation Release - 20 December 2010

Survey: Pittsburgh Water High in Chromium-6 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 27 December 2010

River Watch: Monongahela Water Quality Debate Bubbles Up - Pittsburgh Business Times - 10 December 2010

Marcellus Shale Trucking Takes Toll on Roads - Pittsburgh Business Times - 24 December 2010

Grants to Educate Public on Marcellus Shale Drilling Issues - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 December 2010

EPA Planning Greenhouse Gas Regs - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - December 24, 2010

Lawmakers Should Know the Drill - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 December 2010

Mechanical Concrete is Another Tool for Chesapeake - State Journal - 22 December 2010

Grants Offered to Study Impact of Marcellus Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 21 December 2010

What’s In The Water?: Fracking Chemicals Under Microscope - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 19 December 2010

DEP Issues Updated Fish Consumption Advisories for 2011 - PA-DEP Release - 17 December 2010

DEP Fines Commercial Developer $275K - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 18 December 2010

Deck the Halls With Gas Abstractors - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 17 December 2010

Permit Hearing Puts Focus on EPA Mining Crackdown - Charleston Gazette - 15 December 2010

Texas Driller to Pay $4.1M Over Tainted Dimock Water - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 16 December 2010

‘Halliburton Loophole’ False, Lawyer Claims - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 16 December 2010

PennDOT Moves on Weight Limits for Gas Drillers - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 15 December 2010

Drillers Head To Brooke County - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 14 December 2010

Cheat Friends Receive Award - Morgantown Dominion Post - 14 December 2010

Sinking to the Bottom of the River - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 December 2010

Bus Driver: ‘We Have a Crisis’ - Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 December 2010

Oakmont Boaters' Fears Eased for 2011 - Aspenwall Herald - 10 December 2010

Families Blame Methane Gas in Wwells on Drilling - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 10 December 2010

Drilling Lease Control Crucial - Wheeling WV  Intelligencer - 11 December 2010

Gas-Drilling Rush Clogs Some W.Va. Country Roads - Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 December 2010

Four-Mile Rail Line Expected to Open on Montour Trail
- Washington PA  Observer Reporter - 11 December 2010

DEP Warns Landowners About Illegal Recreational Vehicle Sewage Connections - PA-DEP release - 6 December 2010

West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert on Marcellus Legislative Bill - WVEC Release - 7 December 2010

DEP Comments on DRBC’s Release of Proposed Natural Gas Drilling Regulations - PA-DEP Release - 9 December 2010

Boaters Fear 'Lockout' on Allegheny River - Valley News Dispatch - 8 December 2010

Bald Eagles Seen on Monongahela - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 December 2010

State Needs to Tap Into Regulations - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 December 2010

Christ, Deckers Friends Honored for Efforts - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 December 2010

Drilling Worries River Group - Morgantown Dominion Post - 4 December 2010

New PA Regs Affect All But Oil and Gas Industry - Narrowsburg, NY River Reporter - 2 December 2010

Cities Seek to Cut Strings Tying Up Gas Money - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 5 December 2010

Poor Mon River Water Quality May Prompt "Impaired" Label - Pittsburgh Business Times - 3 December 2010

Aquatech Readies New Shale Gas Water Treatment Solution - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 4 December 2010

Pennsylvania Marcellus Information Online - Somerset PA Daily American - 29 November 2010

Delta Queen May Steam to Pittsburgh Once Again - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 November 2010

Chesapeake Cited For Filling Local Streams - Wheeling Intelligencer - 24 November 2010

EPA Cites Chesapeake for Illegally Filling Streams - Charleston Gazette - 23 November 2010

DEP Investigating Lycoming County Fracking Fluid Spill at XTO Energy Marcellus Well - PA-DEP release - 22 November 2010

Sierra Club Wins Stay at New Hill Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 21 November 2010

New Driller On the Block: Caiman Invests Millions - Wheeling Intelligencer - 21 November 2010

Profs: Wells Pose Threat - Wheeling Intelligencer - 20 November 2010

Proposed Rules Well-Conceived - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 November 2010

Driller Addresses Local Concerns Over Danger - Wheeling Intelligencer - 19 November 2010

Gas Industry Opposes Lawmakers' Plan for Marcellus Regulations - Associated Press - 18 November 2010

Gas Driller Builds Dorms for Workers in Bradford Co. - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 19 November 2010

Board Temporarily Blocks New Strip Mine - Charleston Gazette - 18 November 2010

DEP Secretary Praises Unanimous Vote for Stronger Well Construction Standards to Prevent Gas Migration, Protect Public and Environment - PA-DEP Release - 17 November 2010

Hotel Plans Get a Boost - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 November 2010

Quality of Drinking Water Drops in Allegheny - Aspinwall Hearld - 17 November 2010

Houses for Shale - Pike County Courier - 8 June 2010

Gas Industry Opposes Lawmakers' Plan for New Regs - Charleston Gazette - 18 November 2010

Committees Consider Marcellus Shale Documents - Morgantown Dominion Post -  16 November 2010

Chesapeake Rig Takes Out Utility Poles - Wheeling Intelligencer - 17 November 2010

City OKs Ban on Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 November 2010

Halliburton Discloses Fracking Substances - Wheeling Intelligencer - 16 November 2010

WVDEP’s ‘Rough and Raw’ Drilling Legislation - WV Gazette Blogs - 15 November 2010

Groups Issue Revised Report on Coal's Costs - Charleston Gazette - 15 November 2010

Coming Clean - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 16 November 2010

Officials Seek Stronger Drilling Rules - Wheeling Intelligencer - 13 November 2010

Gas Drilling Is Up for Vote - Wheeling Intelligencer - 13  November 2010

Water Key Focus of W.Va. DEP Proposed Gas Law - Charleston Gazette - 14 November 2010

Pipeline Companies May Seek Eminent Domain - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14  November 2010

Feel-Good Ban: Council Should Restrict, Not Bar, Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13  November 2010

Marcellus Drillers' Image Suffering - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 14 November 2010

Qatar Exec: Shale Gas Not Cheap, Copious - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 November 2010

Let's Be Smart About Shale Gas - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 11 November 2010

DEP Considers Next Step in Water Quality Case - Charleston Gazette - 11 November 2010

Company Wants to Develop New Mine in Dunkard Township - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 11 November 2010

Pittsburgh Moves Aahead with Controversial Gas Drilling Ban - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 10 November 2010

Crackdown Nabs 1,066 Trucks - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 10 November 2010

EPA Subpoenas Halliburton Co. Over Missing Data - Bloomberg News - 10 November 2010

Kayaker Leads Mon River Cleanup Efforts - The State Journal -  7 November 2010

Consol Strikes Utica Shale Gas - Wheeling Intelligencer - 9  November 2010

Court Rejects DEP on Mine Water Pollution - Charleston Gazette - 8 November 2010

Rare W.Va. Mussels May Get Species Protection - Charleston Gazette - 2 November 2010 

New Website Aims to Make Search for Marcellus Shale Jobs Efficient  - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 8 November 2010

Jobs, Revenue and Risks: Sides Picked in Gas Drilling Battle - Wheeling Intelligencer - 7 November 2010

‘Fracking’ Can Work Well in West Virginia - Morgantown Dominion Post - 7 November 2010

Groundbreaking Film Probes Reality and Rhetoric of America’s Natural Gas Boom - ACSF Release - 6 Nov 2010

Last Check Cashed; Voice Back - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 6 November 2010

Drilling Firm Wants Money Back for Donora Claims - Valley Independent - 5 November 2010

The Lure of Powdermill: Nature Reserve vs. Gas Reserve - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 November 2010

Thousands Join Shale Drilling Conference - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 4 November 2010

Drilling Opponents Fight for Monongahela River - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 5 November 2010

[WV]-DEP: Analysis Of Brine Leak Liquid Wasn’t Required - 5 November 2010

DEP Orders Consol to Repair Ryerson Station Dam  - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 4 November 2010

Marcellus Shale Showdown in Pittsburgh - Wheeling Intelligencer - 4 November 2010

Court OKs Drilling in Chief Logan Park - The State Journal - 4 November 2010

Gas Rig Catches Fire On Pleasants Ridge - Wetzel Chronicle - 21 September 2010

CEOs: Third World Thirst to Boost Coal - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 3 November 2010

Klempa Looks to Take On Drilling in Senate - Wheeling Intelligencer - 3 November 2010

DEP Issues Report on Short-Term Air Quality Impacts from Marcellus Shale Operations in Southwest PA - PA-DEP Release - 1 November 2010

DEP Makes Oil and Gas Operations More Transparent with New Online Resources - PA-DEP Release - 1 November 2010

Shale Gas Can Pollute the Air, Too - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 1 November 2010

Chesapeake Leases Voided: Middlebourne Couple Out $100,000 - Wheeling Intelligencer - 31 October 2010

Buckhannon Forum to Educate Public on Gas Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 19 October 2010

Water Quality Groups Back Proposed DEP Regulations in Morgantown - WBOY- 26 October 2010

Woman Sues Gas Driller, Claims Water Tainted - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 30 October 2010

Marshall County Man Continues To Find Methane in His Water Well - Wheeling Intelligencer - 30 October 2010

Back to Nature - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 28 October 2010

[PA] DEP Guidelines to Challenge Natural Gas Extractors - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 29 October 2010

Chesapeake Energy Officials Pledge to Maintain Roads - Wheeling Intelligencer - 29 October 2010

Commissioners Tour Brownfields Site - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 October 2010

Company Fined for Fatal Indiana Twp. Oil/Gas Well Blast - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 October 2010

Mock Accident Tests Drilling Safety Preparedness - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 26 October 2010

Rendell to Order Halt to Gas Wells - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 October 2010

Brooke Spill Contents Still a Mystery - Wheeling Intelligencer - 25 October 2010

 Rolling Up Sleeves - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 25 October 2010

Oil and Gas Seminar Set Thursday - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 October 2010

Lawsuit Accuses Gas, Oil Companies of Fraud - The State Journal - 21 October 2010

Range Plans Emergency Response Exercise - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 22 October 2010

Waterway Trail Plans Get a Boost - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 22 October 2010

Fracking Truck Runs Off Road; Contents Spill  - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 21 October 2010

PA-DEP Secretary Issues Open Letter to Citizens of Susquehanna County Community Impacted by Ongoing Gas Migration Issues - PA-DEP release - 19 October 2010

Marcellus Air Impact Uncertain - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 20 October 2010

Well Fees: Drill, Baby, Drill - Charleston Gazette editorial - 19 October 2010:

Marcellus Wells, Output Up in Third Quarter - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 19 October 2010

Wetzel Ruling Goes To Appeal - Wheeling Intelligencer - 18 October 2010

Range Resources Faces Lawsuit For Consumer Fraud - Wheeling Intelligencer - 18 October 2010

Boat Tour Looks at Future of the Monongahela River - WBOY-TV - 16 October 2010

Methane Bubbling in Fish Creek - Wheeling Intelligencer - 17 October 2010

Bonanza: Geothermal Heat - Charleston Gazette editorial - 16 October 2010

WV Residents and  Group Against Smog and Pollution Appeal Chesapeake Energy Marcellus Shale Permits - Group Against Smog and Pollution release - 14 October 2010

Northern Coalfield Residents Vent About Mining Resurgence - The State Journal - 14 October 2010

Quick Getaway to the Mason-Dixon Line - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 15 October 2010

WV-DEP to hold Sustainability Workshop on Dec. 14 & 15 - WV-DEP Release - 13 October 2010

Selling an Idea - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 13 October 2010

Seminar on How to be an Effective Citizen Lobbyist -  West Virginia Environmental Council release - 13 October 2010

Board OKs New Safety Rules for Gas Drilling - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 13 October 2010

Study: Gas Drilling Threatens Streams - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 13 October 2010

Shining Light on the Hill? It’s Gas Drilling - Wheeling Intelligencer - 13 October 2010

Scotts Run Residents Turn Out to Oppose Mine - Morgantown Dominion Post - 13 October 2010

Local Waterway Designated as Federal Marine Highway - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 11 October 2010

Water Quality on Tap for Debate  - Morgantown Dominion Post editorial - 11 October 2010

Drilling Needs More Inspectors - Wheeling Intelligencer - 8 October 2010

Regulating New ‘Boom’ Properly
- News-Register - 10 October 2010

Paradise Lost as the Great Marcellus Gas Rush Hits Home - Pittsburgh Post Gazette - 10 October 2010

Gas Industry Offers Emergency Training
  - Morgantown Dominion Post - 9 October 2010

208 Trucks Out of Service After Safety Enforcement Effort - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 8 October 2010

 Health Effects of Shale Gas Extraction Conference Announced -  University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health Release- 8 October 2010

DEP Fines Seneca Resources Corp. $40,000 for Violations at Marcellus Operation in Tioga County - PA-DEP Release - 7 October 2010

Air Quality Also a Concern in Marcellus Gas Boom - Charleston Daily Mail - 7 October 2010

Gas Industry, Surface Owners Back 'Forced Pooling' - Charleston Gazette - 7 October 2010

Gas Industry May Fight DEP Water Quality Plan - The Associated Press - 7 October 2010

Community Speakes Out on Effects of Mining - The State Journal - 9 October 2010

Huffman: No Need to Reconfigure W.Va. Gas Panel - Charleston Gazette - 8 October 2010

State is Geothermal Hot Spot - Charleston Gazette - 8 October 2010

1st District Foes Differ on Marcellus Regulation - Charleston Gazette - 4 October 2010

Pa. Lawmakers Miss Oct. 1 Natural Gas Severance Tax Deadline
- The State Journal -
4 October 2010

'Thumper' Trucks Shake out Marcellus Shale Details - Valley News-Dispatch - 4 October 2010

Hardy Holds Conference on Shale Gas
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 October 2010

Pa. Marcellus Shale Coalition Unveils Drillers' Principles - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 2 October 2010

Range Official: Deal Will be Struck With Pa. on Drilling Tax - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 1 October 2010

State’s Energy Future Lies in Burying CO2 - The State Journal - 30 September 2010

Review Supports EPA Science on Mining Damage - Charleston Gazette - 30 September 2010

GASLAND Movie Screenings: Octtober 3, 11 & 12 - CLEAR News Release - 1 October 2010

Pa. House OKs Tax on Gas Drilling - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 30 September 2010

Task Force Far Too Up to Its Task - Morgantown Dominion Post editorial - 27 September 2010

State Police: Bulletins Caused Headaches - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 28 September 2010

House Adds Environment Funding to Marcellus Tax - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 29 September 2010

W.Va. Water Conference to Look at Gas Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 29 September 2010

Monongahela River Recreational Users, Corps of Engineers Discuss Water Quality - The State Journal - 27 September 2010

Pennsylvania House Panel Suggests 'Highest Shale Tax in U.S.' - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 September 2010

Coal Faces Competition from Natural Gas - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 September 2010

Army Eyes Water Power
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 September 2010

2002 Court Case Proved Windfall for Shale Drillers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 September 2010

Water Groups Meet to Discuss Area Waterways - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 September 2010

DEP Monitors Stray Gas Remediation in Bradford County Requires Chesapeake to Eliminate Gas Migration - PA-DEP Release - 17 September 2010

Seismic Wave Mapping Rolls On - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 18 September 2010

State Issues Drought Warning, Asks People to Cut Water Usage - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 September 2010

CMU Study Says Mon Drinking Water High in Bromide - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 18 September 2010

Consulting Firm Says Fracking Chemicals Found in Water Wells - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 17 September 2010

Mon River's Unsafe Levels of Bromide Prompt Probe - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 17 September 2010

Group: CONSOL Settles Pollution Case - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 September 2010

Sierra Club: Consol Settles W.Va. Pollution Case - Charleston Gazette - 17 September 2010

CONSOL Energy Inc. Leases Property to DNR to Establish Marion County Wildlife Management Area - WVDNR News release - 16 September 2010

Wildlife Management Area Created in Marion - Morgantown Dominion Post - 17 September 2010

A Tale of Two Reports: Researchers Differ on Coal’s Economic Impacts - The State Journal - 14 September 2010

DEP: Drilling Regulation Faces Some Challenges - Morgantown Dominion Post - 15 September 2010

Gas Industry Makes Hefty Campaign Contributions
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 September 2010

Pennsylvania's Tax Level for Shale Drilling Sparks Debate - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 September 2010

Breathing Life into Brownsville - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 26 September 2010

Mon River Groups Discuss Quality Issues - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 September 2010

Permit for New Hill Mine Delayed - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 September 2010

Bicentennial of Steamboating - Celebration in 2011 - Riverworks Press Release - 23 September 2010

Hike Planned to Commemorate Mason-Dixon Line Anniversary - Washington PA Observer Reporter  - 23 September 2010

Shale Worries: Loss of property rights could be the next threat - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 September 2010

Sierra Club Files Appeal with DEP Over Proposed Cassville Surface Mine
- The State Journal - 21 September 2010

Proposal Would Restrict Disposal of Coal Fly Ash - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 September 2010

Groups Rally for Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling Restrictions - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 September 2010

Longview Work 90% Complete - Morgantown Dominion Post -13 September 2010

EPA Hearing to Focus on Gas-Well Fracking, Drinking Water - Charleston Gazette - 12 September 2010

History Looks to be Repeating Itself in Light of New Boom
- Morgantown Dominion Post - 12 September 2010

State Website Gives Peek at Shale Gas Production - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 11 September 11, 2010

EPA Seeks Information on ‘Fracking’ Chemicals
- Charleston Gazette - 9 September 2010

Environment to be Studied Before Drilling Work Begins - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 4 September 2010

DEP Chief: More Staff Likely Required for Drilling Oversight - Charleston Gazette - 3 September 2010

Waterways Fix Melds Taxes, Caps, Feds - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 2 September 2010

200 Speak Their Minds at Hearing on Coal Residue - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 22 September 2010

Natural Gas Use, Tax Pushed by Pennsylvania GOP - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 22 September 2010

Dana 'Open to Suggestions' for Dunkard Creek Plan - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 3 September 2010

Weekend Brings Art Blast on the Mon - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 3 September 2010

Public Money Being Spent to Court Texas Drillers - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 21 September 2010

Study: Ferry Boat Frederick Still Needed Despite New Bridge - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 21 September 2010

Furor Builds Over 'Anti-Terror' Bulletins - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 21 September 2010

Questions About Fracturing - New York Times editorial - 20 September 2010

Gas Well Explodes, on Fire in Northern W.Va
. - The Associated Press - 20 September 2010

River Rats Use Amenities, But No Tax Funds to Town - Charleston Gazette - 20 September 2010

Morgantown Firm, Pa. Project Recognized - Morgantown Dominion Post - 19 September 2010

Rendell: No Drilling Moratorium - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 8 September 2010

Rendell: Drilling Won't Be Stopped - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 8 September 2010

Rendell Favors W.Va. Model for Natural Gas Severance Tax - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 7 September 2010

Firms Plead for Lock, Dam Upgrades - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 7 September 2010

Lower Mon Project Work Continues On and On - Valley Independent - 6 September 2010

Kayakers Win Battle to Open Falls for a Plunge
- The New York Times - 6 September 2010

Barging Ahead: Congress Should Make Locks and Dams a Priority - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 5 September 2010

No Golden Algae in Dunkard Creek One Year After Fish Kill - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 30 August 2010

Coast Guard Captain, Bride Take to the Mon River - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 31 August 2010

Longview Supports Mon River Anti-Litter and Education Group - The State Journal - 1 September 2010

State Plans to Boost Spending for Inspection of Waste Haulers  - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 2 September 2010

State Deals With Drillers Raise Brows - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 2 September 2010

Malodorous Tap Water Leaves Many Malcontent - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 2 September 2010

Gas-Pooling Law Would Greatly Affect Leasing by Landowners  - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 1 September 2010

Uncertainty Remains as Landowners Band Together - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 September 2010

Drillers Draw Stronger Warnings - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 September 2010

Pigging Out? A Tax Would Not Hamper Marcellus Shale Drillers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 1 September 2010

Consol Energy to Test Waste Methane Power Generation - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 1 September 2010

Open House Scheduled to Discuss Dunkard Creek Plans - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 1 September 2010

Is Gas Drilling Causing Earthquakes? - Charleston Gazette - 29 August 2010

Gas Drillers Miss Progress Report Deadline - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 28 August 2010

Taking the Plunge: Kayakers on the Yough Deserve More Freedom - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 25 August 2010

DEP Secretary: Regulations That Protect Aquatic Life and Drinking Water From Natural Gas Wastewater Are Now in Effect and Enforceable - PA-DEP Release - 25 August 2010

New York Waits, Learns from Pennsylvania, West Virginia Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 25 August 2010

New Report Documents More Coal Ash Contamination - Charleston Gazette - 27 August 2010

Do Gas Wells Pose Health Risk? - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 August 2010

DEP Sets Drilling Rules for Water Protection - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 26 August 2010

Pa. DEP Sets Total Dissolved Solids Standard for Gas Well Drilling Brine
- The State Journal - 26 August 2010

Residents Report Rust Tinge to Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 24 August 2010

Silty, Salty Monongahela River at Risk from Pollutants - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 24 August 2010

Algae Leaves Water with Musty Taste, Smell - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 August 2010

Panel Discussion on Potential Public Health Impacts of Marcellus Shale Drilling - Pitt press release (?) - 22August 2010

W.Va. Online Tool Helps Monitor Streams’ Water Levels - Morgantown Dominion Post - 22 August 2010

A Mountain in the Stream - New York Times editorial - 20 August 2010

Grant to Aid Greensboro Pier Project - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 21 August 2010

'Gasland' Doc to be Shown Next Week - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 21 August 2010

Gas Drilling Group Wants Low Well Tax - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 20 August 2010

Gasland to be Shown in Waynesburg on 28 August - Greene County Watershed Alliance release - 19 August 2010

Casey Calls for Federal Regulation of Gas Drilling - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 20 August 2010

State DEP Fines Drilling Company - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 17 August 2010

Mon River Groups Brainstorm Quality Issues - Morgantown Dominion Post - 18 August 2010

State Seeking Input on Pollution in Watershed - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 August 2010

Mon River Meeting Set for Tuesday - Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 August 2010

Range Files First Group of Fracturing Reports with DEP - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 12 August 2010

DEP Online Tool Addresses Dry Weather Stream Withdrawals - The State Journal - 12 August 2010

DEP Issues Coal Mine Water Pollution Permit Guidance - The State Journal - 12 August 2010

Public Should Learn More About Drilling - Leter to the Editor, Morgantown Dominion Post - 16 August 2010

DOH to Use Gas Well Brine to Treat Roads - The State Journal - 12 August 2010

WVU Researchers Call for State Monitoring of Coal Slurry - Charleston Gazette - 9 August 2010

Gas Drillers: New Road-Repair Rules Too Expensive
- Associated Press - 12 August 2010

DEP Hopes New Mining Policy Heads Off EPA Crackdown - Charleston Gazette - 12 August 2010

DEP Says Specialized Natural Gas Emergency Responders Locating in PA, Improving Response Times - PA-DEP Release - 9 August 2010

Drinking Water from Mon Deemed Safe - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 7 August 2010

EPA Issues Proposed Morris Run Well Order - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 6 August 2010

Group: Drillers' Violations Rampant - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 4 August 2010

Dana Mining Aims to Bypass Dunkard - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 5 August 2010

West Virginians Comment on Coal Mining Stream Protection Rule - The State Journal - 3 August 2010

Report: Well Drilling Violations Near 1,500 for Marcellus Shale - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 August 2010

Ridge Brings Team to Boost Shale Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 August 2010

Group: [PA] DEP Bending Rules - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 2 August 2010

Landfill Rumors Concern Residents - Morgantown Dominion Post  - 28 July 2010

DNR Biologists Find 25-27 Species of Fish in Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 26 July 2010

Forage Fish Returning to Dunkard Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 28 July 2010

Study: [PA] DEP Failed to Enforce Regulations - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 28 July 2010

Water Quality Goes Mainstream
- Morgantown Dominion Post Editorial - 2 August 2010

Hearings to Spotlight Safety Issues at Gas Wells - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 July 2010

Marcellus Shale Coalition Hires Ridge as Adviser - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 31 July 2010

EPA, Corps of Engineers to Consider Stream Function in Surface Mine Permitting Decisions - The State Journal - 30 July 2010

Filmmaker Sees Benefits of Natural Gas-Drilling Industry - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 31 July 2010

1,000 Attend EPA Hearing on Safety of Fracturing - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 23 July 2010

1,200 Hear Marcellus Shale Debate - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 July 2010

Group Floats Plan for Prep Rowing - Morgantown Dominion Post - 23 July 2010

DEP Gives Cabot Oil & Gas 60 Days to Implement Permanent Fix to Impacted Water Supplies in Susquehanna County Township - PA-DEP Release - 21 July 2010

Regatta Founder Nelson Jones Dies at 52 - Charleston Gazette - 25 July 2010

W.Va. Falls Behind Pa. in Marcellus Natural Gas Drilling, Study Finds - Charleston Gazette - 21 July 2010

Economist Defends Method Used to Extract Natural Gas - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 22 July 2010

W.Va. Sets Pollution Hearing for Cheat Watershed - Charleston Gazette - 29 July 2010

State Still Reviewing Proposed Mine Permit - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 July 2010

Wells of Wealth -- or Woe? Questions waft from Marcellus Shale drilling sites - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 July 2010

Mining Practices Questioned - Morgantown Dominion Post - 29 July 2010

Fish Commission Wants Chunk of Any Marcellus Tax Revenue - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 July 2010

Different Towns, Different Rules for Gas Drilling - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 29 July 2010

Towboats to Get Environmentally Friendly Engines - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 28 July 2010

Well Blast Prompts Call for Stricter Regs - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 25 July 2010

[Pittsburgh District] Army Corps of Engineers Gets New Commander - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 17 July 2010

Passions on Display at E.P.A. Meeting
- New York Times - 24 July 2010

EPA Hears from Gas Drillers, Angry Pa. Residents - Charleston Gazette  - 24 July 2010

Blast at Natural Gas Well Kills 2 Workers - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 24 July 2010

E.P.A. Considers Risks of Gas Extraction
- New York Times - 23 July 2010

EPA Takes New Look at Gas Drilling, Water Issues - Charleston Gazette - 20 July 2010

DNR Searches for Fish in Dunkard Creek - West Virginia Public Broadcasting - 20 July 2010

Road Gives Away Beside Amwell Gas Drilling Site - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 20 July 2010

Anglers’ Litter Infuriates Me - Charleston  - 19 July 2010

Marcellus Driller Volunteers to Disclose Fracking Chemicals - Philadelphia Inquirer - 15 July 2010

Game Fish Numbers Down on the Mon - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 18 July 2010

Environmentalists Urge Tougher Water Standards - Charleston Gazette - 19 July 2010

Boaters Afraid That Tide's Against Them - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 18 July 2010

2 Drillers Fined for Pennsylvania Gas Well Blowout - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 July 2010

Fitting Fines: Penalties for gas well blowout send a message - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 16 July 2010

Report on Clearfield County Gas Blowout Cites Mistakes, Training - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 14 July 2010

EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Hydraulic Fracturing Research Study In Canonsburg July 22 - EPA Release - 14 July 2010

W.Va. DEP Hopes Water Monitors will Find Cause of Fish Kill - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 14 July 2010

W.Va. Probes Fish Kill - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 13 July 2010

More Fish Dead in Dunkard Creek - Morgantown Dominion Post - 11 July 2010

Second Fish Kill Hits Dunkard Creek - WBOY-TV - 9 July 2010

Shhhh, It’s Almost Too Late! - Morgantown Dominion Post - 6 July 2010

Delays Expected at Locks on Allegheny River - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 3 July 2010

Wall Partially Collapses in Allegheny River Lock - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 2 July 2010

The Marcellus Shale and the Need to Change Real Estate Transaction Documents - The West Virginia Lawyer - April-June 2010

Cattle from Tioga County Farm Quarantined after Coming in Contact with Natural Gas Drilling Wastewater - PA-DEP Release - 1 July 2010

Necessary Attention to Gas 'By-product' - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 1 July 2010

Potentially Harmful Chemicals Used in Pa. Drilling - Associated Press - 28 June 2010

EPA Meeting Addresses Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing on Drinking Water - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 29 June 2010

All Aboard in Fredericktown - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 27 June 2010

Officials: Controls Will Be in Place - Morgantown Dominion Post - 27 June 2010

Mine Permit Pending - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 June 2010

Area Residents Angling to Catch Floating Trash - Morgantown Dominion Post - 25 June 2010

Natural Gas Companies, Policy Group at Odds Over Tax - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 25 June 2010

Study Says Natural Gas Use Likely to Double - New York Times - 24 June 2010

Final Rulemaking: Wastewater Treatment (TDS) Requirements - PA-DEP - 23 June 2010

State Regulators Scramble to Keep Up with Gas Drilling - Charleston Gazette - 21 June 2010

Tier 3 Stream Nominations - West Virginia Environmental Council Action Alert - 23 June 2010

Strong Current of Threats to River - Morgantown Dominion Post Editorial -  22 June 2010

State Police Carry Out Crackdown on Marcellus Haulers - Washington PA Observer Reporter - 23 June 2010

DEP Official Apologizes to EPA for Remark - Charleston Gazette - 23 June 2010

Time is Now to Spare White Day Creek  - Morgantown Dominion Post - 20 June 2010

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

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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