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Testimony from the NYS Assembly Hearing on Oil and Gas Drilling
In response to the increased interest of natural gas exploration of the Marcellus Shale and the environmental safeguards needed to protect the public during this process, the New York State Assembly held a hearing on oil and gas drilling on Tuesday, … Continue reading
NYS DEC Releases Draft Scope for Draft Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement on the Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Regulatory Program
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has issued a draft scoping document outlining the issues of high-volume hydraulic fracturing of horizontal wells in New York’s natural gas-bearing Marcellus and Utica shale formations. Click here for additional information. Click … Continue reading
New York State Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation Issues Notices of Public Hearing
On October 15, the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation will hold a hearing that will examine the environmental protections needed in the Department of Environmental Conservation’s natural gas and oil drilling regulatory structure. Click here to read the complete notice.
Attorney General Cuomo Cautions Consumers About the Potential Pitfalls of Oil & Gas Leases
In an effort to educate New Yorker’s about oil and gas leases, the Attorney General’s Office issued a Consumer Alert on Wednesday, September 10 in which Attorney General Andrew Cuomo urged New Yorkers to be aware of their rights when … Continue reading