Barnett Shale

Tiny N. Texas town bans gas drilling for 90 days

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:42:42 GMT

The governing commission of the tiny north Texas town of Dish in the Barnett Shale natural gas field has voted a 90-day moratorium on new gas well drilling.

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White, Shami spar on death penalty, gas tax in Texas Democratic governor debate

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:06:38 GMT

Businessman Farouk Shami and former Houston Mayor Bill White squared off Monday in their only statewide televised debate before the March 2 primary.

New York questions 'fracking'

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:21:35 GMT

Drew Troyer, an operator for Baker Hughes Inc., works on a Chesapeake Energy Corp.

Dish halts new drilling for now

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:09:59 GMT

After only a few minutes of discussion, town leaders declared a 90-day moratorium on issuing new drilling permits inside town limits, citing concerns about emissions from production equipment and their effect on human health.

U.S. Rep. Joe Barton's gas well stake raises ethical questions - Dallas Morning News

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:15:00 GMT

Joe Barton has earned nearly $100,000 from an interest in ... Barton said he was "a small, small partner in a natural gas well in Johnson County in the Barnett Shale that is probably my 4-year-old son's college education." He later told a reporter ...

Northeast Tarrant residents overwhelmingly endorse a proposed agreement with Chesapeake

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:20:58 GMT

Residents of about 40 neighborhoods in three Northeast Tarrant County cities are moving toward executing a final Barnett Shale natural gas leasing agreement with Chesapeake Energy after overwhelmingly approving the proposed terms Saturday.

Feds take deliberate approach of oil shale leasing - The Sun News

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:57:00 GMT

DENVER -- Concerns and conflict over the first round of federal oil shale leases in the Rockies have made the government more deliberate in the second round, a federal official said Friday. Alan Gilbert, a senior adviser to Interior Secretary Ken ...

Briefly: Rig counts up in U.S., Texas but down in Barnett Shale - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:18:00 GMT

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$18 million agreement may lead to far more for Quicksilver Resources

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:20:27 GMT

Quicksilver Resources is to receive $18 million under an agreement with BreitBurn Energy Partners and Provident Energy Trust to settle all litigation among the three companies.

BELIEVE IT OR NOT - Stockhouse

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:54:00 GMT

Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. If you go to "YouTube" and type in "Barnett Shale first fracting well in 1980", you will see a video clip showing the first horizontal well that is pumping the same natural gas pressure and ...

Texas town deals with byproducts of gas drilling - Press & Sun-Bulletin

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:51:00 GMT

Many in the town on the rural plains north of Fort Worth didn't even bother to ask whether the drilling might sour the air above the gas-rich rock formation called the Barnett Shale. "Nobody even thought about that kind of stuff," said Mayor Calvin ...

White, Shami disagree on death penalty moratorium, border security in Democratic debate

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:20:16 GMT

One of the few things on which the state's two top Democratic candidates for governor agreed Monday, during their first and likely only debate, is that it's time for change in Texas.

Marcellus Shale tax: Time is right to begin revenue stream - PennLive.com

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:00:00 GMT

CHRISTINE BAKER, The Patriot-News A towering gas-drilling rig in Susquehanna County was used for extracting nature gas. CHRISTINE BAKER, The Patriot-News There?s one last thing Gov. Ed Rendell must do before leaving office (other than signing a ...

Barnett Shale players ?cautiously optimistic? for 2010 - Fort Worth Business Press

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:10:00 GMT

Oil and gas professionals expect 2010 to show job growth, albeit slow and dependent on the nation?s own economic recovery. ?We know where the gas is, and how to get it out, it?s just a matter of getting the economy to recover and have rules in ...

The Democratic debate

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:23:30 GMT

First question was on voucherstechnical difficulties Next question: Legislature may reconsider Patrick bill requiring sonagrams.

Natural gas operations to stop in DISH - WFAA

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:45:00 GMT

Gas drilling in Appalachia yields a foul byproduct State testing finds benzene near North Texas gas, oil facilities News 8 reports spur change for air quality in Barnett Shale DISH, Texas - The DISH Board of Commissioners will vote to suspend all ...

How is it possible to drill 5,500 WELLS - Stockhouse

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:56:00 GMT

How many companies would be needed in the Lowlands?to DRILL WELLS ?to hit those high numbers ? ---You would need over 20 Talisman's QUOTE: (date ?) 5,500 wells currently pumping gas in the Barnett Shale play? ----? operators have extracted 2 ...

Dish imposes gas drilling moratorium

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:26:02 GMT

Tiny N. Texas town bans gas drilling for 90 days - Austin American-Statesman

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:43:00 GMT

The governing commission of the tiny north Texas town of Dish in the Barnett Shale natural gas field has voted a 90-day moratorium on new gas well drilling. The 2-0 vote Monday night imposes a 90-day ban "on the receipt, processing and approval of ...

Tiny Barnett Shale town in north Texas enacts 90-day ban on new gas ... - 39online.com

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:43:00 GMT

DALLAS (AP) ? The governing commission of the tiny north Texas town of Dish in the Barnett Shale natural gas field has voted a 90-day moratorium on new gas well drilling. The 2-0 vote Monday night imposes a 90-day ban "on the receipt, processing ...

White: no moratoria on death penalty, drilling in Barnett Shale

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:40:43 GMT

And for this Democratic primary voter , that means 'no' on Bill White. Asked whether there should be a moratorium imposed, Shami said, "Yes ma'am. We need to be 110 percent" certain that a person is guilty.

White, Shami spar on death penalty, gas tax in Texas Democratic ... - Dallas Morning News

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:59:00 GMT

FORT WORTH ? The two main Democratic candidates for governor clashed on the death penalty, increasing the gasoline tax and halting Barnett Shale energy production Monday night in their only statewide televised debate. LM OTERO/The Associated Press ...

Natural gas operations to stop in DISH

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:07:43 GMT

The DISH Board of Commissioners will vote to suspend all natural gas drilling operations for 90 days Monday night at a town meeting.