The Post-Gazette PowerSource Tuesday published an article on the day in the life of a longtime Pennsylvania DEP oil and gas inspector John Sengle.  The story provides a glimpse into the day-to-day job of enforcing DEP’s oil and gas regulations. Here are links to the article and related stories--

A Day In The Life Of A Longtime DEP Inspector

DEP Inspectors Key To Marcellus Regulation

Trial, Error Approach Leaves Marcellus Shale Wounds

System For Tracking Marcellus Well Compliance In Disrepair

Drillers Did Not Report Half The Spills Leading To Fines

Spreadsheet: Total Marcellus Shale Well Fines

Spreadsheet: All Marcellus Shale Well Fines

Negative Publicity Does More Damage To Drillers Than Fines

Other NewsClips:

MarkWest Fined $150,000 For Gas Flaring In Washington County

DEP Fines MarkWest, National Fuel Gas For Violations

DEP Fines Pipeline Company $250,000 For Violations In Lycoming

Corbett: Hasn’t Seen Any Intentional Violations By Gas Industry

DEP Forced To Split Regulations For Conventional, Unconventional Wells

DEP: New Drilling Rules Will Help Find, Cap Abandoned Wells

PA Oil And Gas Regulations Under Consideration

9/29/2014