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
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