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New York’s Non Existent Environmental Agency

July 15, 2012 By Chip Northrup

New York is one of only 4 states that does not have an independent environmental agency - meaning, the minerals management agency - that issues well permits, is also responsible for the environmental oversight of the wells it issues permits for. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marcellus Shale Tagged With: allison crocker, brad field, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, greg sovas, horizontal lateral, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas well, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, PSYOPS, sgeis, shale, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Energy In Depth Family Tree

July 13, 2012 By Chip Northrup

Dory has done a masterful job as usual at connecting the dots on the fracking shills. Here's her family tree on possibly the biggest bunch of misfits since the Manson Family: Energy in Depth, producers of the fracking mockumentary Truthland. Or, as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, PSYOPS Tagged With: allison crocker, brad field, chip northrup, compulsory integration, cuomo, dec, energy in depth, fracking, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, PSYOPS, sgeis, shale gas, tom shepstone, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield, truthland

Chinapeake Scams American Landowners

July 13, 2012 By Chip Northrup

While busy trying to sell out to the Chinese and over-stating their gas reserves,  and funding fracking mockumentaries Chesapeake Energy has  somehow found time to rip-off American landowners. Imagine that.  And some New York towns run by fracking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy Tagged With: allison crocker, brad field, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, dec, fracking, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, keuka lake, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, PSYOPS, sgeis, shale gas, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Tom West guilt trips DEC scribes with my memo

July 12, 2012 By Chip Northrup

A Tom West Memo to DEC staffers discusses how to deal with "the opposition". Somehow West got a copy of an email I sent regarding a meeting with the DEC staff - and sent it back to the DEC with his comments. In this memo, he chastises the DEC staff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marcellus Shale, Uncategorized Tagged With: allison crocker, brad field, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, shale gas, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

New York Riesling: “Full bodied, with hints of lemons, limes and toluene”

July 12, 2012 By Chip Northrup

Keuka Lake residents and wineries have second thoughts about letting a bunch of neolithic thugs frack methane into their drinking water . And dodging frack truck convoys on their way to the annual harvest.  Imagine that. Team Jeff & Jodi have the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mapping Methane, Marcellus Shale, Methane, produced water, property value Tagged With: allison crocker, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, gas migration, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, keuka lake, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, pulteney, sgeis, shale gas, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Chinapeake Lays Off Americans

July 10, 2012 By Chip Northrup

Chinapeake lays off English speaking Americans right and left . . . Chesapeake retreat ends American energy land grab Reuters By Edward McAllister | Reuters – 21 hrs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy Tagged With: allison crocker, brad field, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, shale gas, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Losing Zoning Attorney Advises DEC On Zoning

July 10, 2012 By Chip Northrup

Karla Fisk is married to one smart cookie of a lawyer . . . .  Phil Simpson points out that the DEC attorneys took dictation from Chesapeake's lobbyist - the same guy that got his butt kicked in the Dryden and Middlefield zoning cases.  Anschutz … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, Uncategorized Tagged With: allison crocker, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, shale gas, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Confirmed: Fracking Can Pollute – surprise . . .

July 9, 2012 By Chip Northrup

Confirmed: fracking can pollute is a new article in Salon that reports on a new study by the National Academy of Sciences, a group that is not wholly funded by Chinapeake Energy, like the Buffalo University Shale Shamstitute of Frackademics Shale … [Read more...]

Filed Under: oil and gas drilling. pollution Tagged With: allison crocker, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, gas migration, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas well, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, shale, shale gas, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Chinapeake

July 7, 2012 By Chip Northrup

In a move that is sure to frack Wall Street, Chesapeake Energy has changed its name to "Chinapeake Energy" re-incorporated in the Caymans and obtained a new listing symbol on the stock exchange FRK U.   In an early morning announcement, Chesapeake's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, Uncategorized Tagged With: allison crocker, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, gas migration, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, shale gas, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Compulsory Integration of Horizontal Wells

July 5, 2012 By Chip Northrup

 Compulsory Integration in New York is a new narated Power Point on why compulsory pooling / integration should not be applied to the laterals of horizontal wells.  http://my.brainshark.com/Compulsory-Pooling-of-Horizontal-Wells-134334393  New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: hydraulic fracturing Tagged With: allison crocker, chip northrup, compulsory integration, compulsory pooling, cuomo, dec, fracking, horizontal lateral, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, shale gas, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

Chinapeake Energy Writes NY’s Fracking Regulations

July 2, 2012 By Chip Northrup

These are copies of the correspondence between Chinapeake Energy's lobbyist in New York, Tom West and the DEC's lawyers. Who copied down the lobbyist's wording almost … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chesapeake Energy, Uncategorized Tagged With: allison crocker, chip northrup, compulsory integration, cuomo, dec, fracking, gas migration, greg sovas, James "Chip" Northrup, leaking gas wells, marcellus new york, sgeis, tom west, tom west dryden, tom west middlefield

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