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Eye on our roads
March 29, 2012 Engineer Randy Smith says discussions he’s had with two gas and oil well drilling companies expected to drill in Trumbull County were not ‘‘pro-fracking or anti-fracking discussions, it was simply... more »»
Patriot: Ruling may close plant
March 29, 2012 WARREN — A decision from the Environmental Review Appeals Commission could be the death blow for Patriot Water Treatment Co., a spokesman said Wednesday. more »»
Infrastructure protection sought
March 28, 2012 WARREN — Gas and oil well drilling companies say activity could begin in Trumbull County as soon as sometime in the next six weeks, according to the Trumbull County Engineer’s Office. more »»
Influx of cash could boost area economy
March 28, 2012 WARREN — From paying off childrens’ college costs to boosting the area’s attractiveness to retailers and creating a market for natural gas-powered vehicles, the potential signing of gas drilling... more »»
BP sheds light on prep work
March 28, 2012 Although an agreement was reached Monday between BP and a local group of Trumbull County landowners, development of the acreage and drilling activity will take some time. more »»
Building on shale:
March 28, 2012 WARREN — The company that owns the former Chase building downtown is negotiating with a company involved with the shale industry to lease at least one floor of the seven-story building. more »»
Fracking, public safety meeting set
March 28, 2012 Tribune Chronicle WARREN — The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s hydraulic fracturing committee is meeting in Ashtabula in May. more »»
Tue 10:45 am: Trumbull landowners lease minerals to BP
March 27, 2012 WARREN - BP announced today an agreement to lease thousands of acres in Trumbull County for future oil and gas production in the Utica/Point Pleasant shale formation. more »»
Making sparks
March 25, 2012 BAZETTA — Everett Industries Inc.’s abrasive cutting machines have been used to slice everything from bundles of thin hypodermic needles to thick steel cables used to hold up the Golden State Bridg. more »»
Jobs boom for Mahoning Valley
March 23, 2012 BOARDMAN — Even though eastern Ohio didn’t land Shell Oil’s cracker plant, the Mahoning Valley is easily within range to benefit from the $2. more »»
Unions, execs talk Valley potential
March 23, 2012 CANFIELD — With the hope of a booming gas and oil industry in the Mahoning Valley, local union members, business leaders and oil company representatives gathered Thursday in a closed-door session... more »»
Shale plant could soon be built
March 22, 2012 KENSINGTON — Construction of a shale gas collection and processing plant could begin within two months at the yet undisclosed location, according to officials who attended this week’s meeting of... more »»
Site of gas plant still unknown
March 19, 2012 The shale natural gas collection and processing complex to be built in Columbiana County appears to be located closer to the tiny crossroads community of Kensington than Hanoverton, according to a... more »»
Not enough workers for shale jobs (video)
March 16, 2012 BOARDMAN — Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 396 held 13,500 hours of training last year to prepare skilled trades workers, and it still wasn’t enough to meet the growing demand from area shale gas... more »»
Boom inches north
March 15, 2012 VIENNA — A Houston energy company is poised to bring the Warren area into the shale natural gas boom by drilling its first well around mid-summer. Carrizo Oil and Gas Inc. more »»
Landowners pay to have Trumbull records digitized
March 15, 2012 WARREN — A group negotiating oil and gas mineral agreements for Trumbull County landowners is about to put up more than $250,000 to make centuries-old property deeds more accessible to the public. more »»
Building on shale
March 14, 2012 By TOM GIAMBRONI Special to the Tribune Chronicle LISBON — Chesapeake Energy Corp. more »»
Jobs from plant may not be as high as hoped
March 14, 2012 Based on his recent visit to a similar facility in Pennsylvania, a Regional Chamber representative said a shale gas processing plant in Columbiana County likely will generate new jobs, but not as... more »»
What do you think about fracking?
March 4, 2012 There have been countless articles in the newspaper, many discussions on local talk radio, and websites have carried much information when it comes to news about hydraulic fracturin. more »» |
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