Monthly Archives: November 2010

Steuben County wants state to set policy on road use for drilling – Corning, NY – The Corning Leader

Posted on 30 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Steuben County wants state to set policy on road use for drilling – Corning, NY – The Corning Leader. Assessing blame for damage to roads:  another reason why scientifically valid, statistical traffic models are required.  S4W technology can be used … Continue reading →

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Eastern Ohio swept by land rush

Posted on 21 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Pennsylvania is not the only state where deep-drilling activity has created a new market for land leases…and it’s not all about Marcellus. “When a natural-gas company offered Stanley Miller $8 an acre for the right to drill on his Carroll … Continue reading →

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Pennsylvania’s Clean and Green Law Amended to Protect Marcellus Gas Landowners

Posted on 18 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell recently signed Act 88 of 2010 into law. Act 88 protects landowners who participate in Pennsylvania’s “Clean and Green” program from large roll-back taxes due to the development of a gas well or pipeline on their … Continue reading →

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TPCS Appoints Tom Ridge to Board of Directors | New articles

Posted on 18 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Tamper Proof Container Systems (TPCS), a Massachusetts-based security technology solutions provider, specializing in the areas of port and container security, pipeline and infrastructure security, and nuclear non-proliferation efforts, has named Tom Ridge, president and CEO of Ridge Global, an international … Continue reading →

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Halliburton Discloses Chemicals Used in Fracking

Posted on 17 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

If you’ve been following the news about fracking chemical, you will enjoy Maureen Casey’s take on Halliburton’s disclosure.  Almost sounds yummy! The rest of the story      

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$32.5 Million Rail Freight Investment for PA

Posted on 11 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Huge investments to deal with the current and future impacts and effects of shale gas production! YORK, Pa., Nov. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A $32.5 million state investment in 38 rail projects in 28 counties will upgrade and add capacity, … Continue reading →

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Utica shale worthy of exploration

Posted on 10 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

…and now below the Marcellus, there is another! WHEELING, W.Va. — Consol Energy says it’s shifting some 2011 investment dollars into exploring the gas-drilling potential of Utica shale, a geologic formation older and deeper than the now-popular Marcellus shale. The … Continue reading →

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Chevron enters Marcellus with $3.2 billion Atlas buy – Yahoo! News

Posted on 9 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Hot off the presses and the really big Marcellus news of the day… Read the whole story! NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chevron Corp (CVX.N) agreed to buy U.S. natural gas producer Atlas Energy (ATLS.O) for $3.2 billion, excluding debt, becoming … Continue reading →

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3rd Annual AHC Regional State Border Coordination Workshop

Posted on 7 November 2010 by S4 Worldwide

Hold the date!  The 2010 Border Coordination Workshop in sponsored by All Hazards Consortium.  Monday January 24, 2011, starts at 12:00 PM EST running through Tuesday January 25, 2011 at 4:00 PM EST. Location is the same as 2009, the … Continue reading →

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