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Words have meaning: Unconventional vs. conventional reservoirs

Meghan Keely2021-05-13T19:12:35-04:00April 29th, 2021|

Since the Marcellus Shale play started 10-plus years ago, we have been using the terms unconventional and conventional incorrectly. And “we” includes the state, the public, the press and much of our own industry.

Water law update: Five topics to watch in 2021

Meghan Keely2021-04-29T17:45:04-04:00April 23rd, 2021|

These new and proposed regulatory changes are likely to significantly affect project design and construction in Pennsylvania.

Earth Day 2021: PIOGA Hails Contributions of Pennsylvania Natural Gas to U.S. Environmental Improvements

Danielle Boston2021-04-23T14:36:46-04:00April 22nd, 2021|

PIOGA commemorates Earth Day 2021 by recognizing the contributions being made to improving our nation's air quality through the increased use of Pennsylvania-produced natural gas.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules against attorney general’s use of consumer protection law

Meghan Keely2021-04-16T17:47:06-04:00April 16th, 2021|

In a case that had potentially significant adverse consequences for our industry, the court ruled against Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s attempt to bring claims against a producer under Pennsylvania’s consumer protection law.

Oil & Gas Pipelines: Safe, Regulated and Vital to the Delivery of Affordable and Reliable Energy

Danielle Boston2021-04-16T17:43:57-04:00April 5th, 2021|

Oil and natural gas pipelines have been utilized for more than a century and a half to transport those commodities, from the first 2,000-foot oil pipeline built in northwest Pennsylvania in 1865 soon after Col. Edwin Drake’s well, to today’s interconnected network of lines that span multiple states and thousands of miles.

All WMGR123 permit holders open to public comment

Meghan Keely2021-03-25T13:50:03-04:00March 25th, 2021|

Industry should make their voices heard during the upcoming public comment period to support these WMGR123 facilities that it relies on to operate.

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