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Events of interest to WV-SORO members
Updates and Alerts WVSORO November 3, 2015
Public Meeting on Air Quality Permit for Proposed Water Treatment Facility in Doddridge Co.; Free Screening of Josh Fox Short Film "Gaswork" in Buckhannon on Thursday, Citizen Hearings on Fracking Air Pollution & New EPA Rules, Nov. 7 & Nov. 9. More
Issues: Oil and Gas, Pollution

WVU Extension Hosting Pipeline Educational Meetings Next Week
Updates and Alerts WVSORO October 8, 2015
Next week, as part of its Natural Gas Education Programs for Fall 2015, the WVU Extension Service is hosting three meetings next week (October 12, 13 and 14) to help landowners make sense of natural gas pipelines and right-of-way agreements. More
Issues: Pipelines

Comments Needed on Noise from Compressor Stations Sept. 1 & 14: August 7, 2015
Updates and Alerts WVSORO August 29, 2015
The DEP Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is considering issuing a revised "general permit" for air quality at compressor stations (G35-C). There are downsides to general permits, which we detailed in our recent newsletter. More
Issues: Noise, Pipelines

WV Landowners Win Injunction to Bar Pipeline Surveyors
Updates and Alerts WVSORO August 7, 2015
Earlier this week, Monroe County Circuit Court Robert Judge Irons issued an injunction barring surveyors for the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline from entering the Brian and Doris McCurdy's property without their consent. More
Issues: Pipelines, Pooling

Summer 2015 Edition of Surface Owners’ News Available
Updates and Alerts WVSORO July 6, 2015
WV-SORO members should be receiving the Summer 2015 edition of our newsletter, Surface Owners' News, in the mail soon. More
Issues: Legislation, Nuisance suits, Oil and Gas, Pooling

Legislative Wrap-Up and Update
Updates and Alerts WVSORO April 9, 2015
WV-SORO's Take on the 2015 Forced Pooling Legislation and Its Fate More
Issues: Horizontal wells, Pooling

Tell Delegates Not to Weaken Water Protections
Updates and Alerts WVSORO March 5, 2015
After a long, frustrating and complicated stakeholder process -- a process that led to confusion among our friends in the legislature about how environmental and citizen groups felt about the bill that resulted -- the WV State Senate voted overwhelmingly to amend the Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) Act. More
Issues: Legislation, Pollution, Water

Drinking Water Protections, Aboveground Storage Tank Act Under Attack
Updates and Alerts WVSORO February 24, 2015
There are only three weeks left in the 2015 Legislative Session and we wanted to make you aware (if you haven't heard about them already in the news or from other sources) of several bills related to oil and gas development that are working their way through the process. More
Issues: Marcellus shale, Pollution, Pooling, Water

Pipeline Community Meetings & Open Houses Scheduled
Updates and Alerts WVSORO January 14, 2015
Please join the Greenbrier River Watershed Association this Saturday, January 17 at 2PM at Jackson's Mill (West Virginia Building) near Weston, WV for an update on the proposed Mountain Valley, Appalachian Connector and Atlantic Coast Pipelines. More
Issues: Pipelines

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