Posted on January 26, 2010 at 4:33 PM / Permalink
After years of haggling with the federal government, the Army Corps of Engineers officially turned over more water storage space in the lake, which serves as a flood-control reservoir.
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/westmoreland/s_664074.html
Posted on January 26, 2010 at 4:30 PM / Permalink
Two local companies involved in the natural gas industry are expecting SteelWater to run deep -- about 6,000 feet deep below the surface in the Marcellus Shale Basin where the thousands of gallons of water used each day to produce gas must be disposed of in an environmentally safe way.
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleynewsdispatch/s_657502.html
Posted on January 26, 2010 at 4:19 PM / Permalink
When event coordinators for Hart Energy Publishing began planning a Pittsburgh conference for natural gas producers, they reserved space in the Westin Convention Center Hotel for the gathering.
"We thought we'd be doing extremely well if we had 300 people," said Leslie Haines, editor in chief of Hart's trade journal, Oil and Gas Investor.