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		<title>Eureka Resources Charged with 7 Crimes for PA Wastewater Leaks</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/eureka-resources-charged-with-7-crimes-for-pa-wastewater-leaks/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Bradford County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eureka Resources]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The troubles continue to pile up for Eureka Resources and its now-closed frack wastewater treatment facilities in Pennsylvania — two in Lycoming County and one in Bradford County. In March, the PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) assessed two fines against Eureka for violations of cleanup deadlines at two facilities, totaling $100,000 (see PA DEP...]]></description>
		
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		<title>EPA Admin. Zeldin Stops in Binghamton to Push for Constitution Pipe</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/epa-admin-zeldin-stops-in-binghamton-to-push-for-constitution-pipe/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anti-Drilling/Fossil Fuel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Broome County]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin visited Binghamton yesterday to advocate for reviving the long-stalled Constitution Pipeline, a proposed 125-mile natural gas project that would run from Susquehanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania through Broome, Chenango, Delaware, and Schoharie counties in New York. The pipeline was first proposed more than a decade ago. Zeldin argued that U.S. energy...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ohio Utica Shale Attracted Another $2.9B Investment Jan-Jun 2025</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/ohio-utica-shale-attracted-another-2-9b-investment-jan-jun-2025/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Economic Impact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industrywide Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Statewide OH]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[JobsOhio, a private, nonprofit corporation that works on behalf of the state to drive job creation and new capital investment in Ohio by attracting business, contracts its economic research to Cleveland State University (CSU) to monitor the Utica Shale industry. JobsOhio released the latest CSU twice-a-year report yesterday (full copy below). It shows that Ohio’s...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Stock for Major Marc. Royalty Owner WhiteHawk Begins Trading Today</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/stock-for-major-marc-royalty-owner-whitehawk-begins-trading-today/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Industrywide Issues]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[WhiteHawk Minerals (formerly WhiteHawk Energy), a natural gas mineral and royalty interest owner in the Marcellus and Haynesville plays, with over 3.4 million gross acres under lease for drilling, launched an initial public offering (IPO) two weeks ago (see Major Marcellus Landowner WhiteHawk Minerals Seeks $187M via IPO). WhiteHawk, headquartered in Philadelphia, sought a valuation...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Devon Swaps Old Coterra Debt for New Debt in Financial Housekeeping</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/devon-swaps-old-coterra-debt-for-new-debt-in-financial-housekeeping/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Coterra Energy (Cabot O&G)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Devon Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy Companies]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://marcellusdrilling.com/?p=119454</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[In February, MDN brought you the big news that Devon Energy is buying out and merging with Coterra Energy, paying $21.4 billion in Devon stock (see Devon Energy Buying Coterra Energy for $21.4B in All-Stock Merger). The merger closed on May 7 (see Devon and Coterra Complete Merger, Launches $8B Buyback Program). Immediately after the...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Low Permian NatGas Price Causes Some Oil Drillers to Shut In Wells</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/low-permian-natgas-price-causes-some-oil-drillers-to-shut-in-wells/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodity Price]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crude Oil]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a story that may, at first glance, seem to have nothing to do with the Marcellus/Utica. Au contraire! The story of what&#8217;s happening with Permian drillers has a great deal to do with the M-U region. Although MDN frequently refers to the Haynesville Shale as the #1 competitor to the M-U because both plays...]]></description>
		
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		<title>MDN&#8217;s Energy Stories of Interest: Tue, Jun 9, 2026</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/mdns-energy-stories-of-interest-tue-jun-9-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Best of the Rest]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[OTHER U.S. REGIONS: New Jersey legislators “don’t want” energy jobs, vow to raise energy costs; Climate protesters arrested after using bodies, barrels to block Boston traffic; New York legislature passes data center moratorium; NATIONAL: U.S. natural gas futures pull back on weather outlook; Supreme Court overturns ruling on Biden-era furnace rules in win for natural...]]></description>
		
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		<title>M-U Rigs Even @ 36; Haynesville Even @ 55; Nat’l Up 1 @ 563</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/m-u-rigs-even-36-haynesville-even-55-natl-up-1-563/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Baker Hughes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ohio]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last week, the combined Marcellus/Utica Baker Hughes rig count remained at 36 active rigs for the fourth week in a row. The M-U’s chief competitor, the Haynesville, maintained its count of 55 active rigs, operating 19 more than the M-U. The national count added 1 rig last week, bringing the total to 563 rigs. That’s...]]></description>
		
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		<title>PA DEP Issues Permit for 8-Mile Water Pipe for EQT Shale Drilling</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/pa-dep-issues-permit-for-8-mile-water-pipe-for-eqt-shale-drilling/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lycoming County]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Back in March, MDN alerted you to a potential new water pipeline coming in Lycoming County, PA, for EQT shale drilling (see 3 New PA Water Pipelines Coming to Support More Shale Drilling). The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) advertised for comments on a plan to issue a Chapter 105 Encroachment Permit for an...]]></description>
		
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		<title>PA’s Shale Impact Fee Benefits Every Corner of the State</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/pas-shale-impact-fee-benefits-every-corner-of-the-state/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Industrywide Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stephanie Catarino Wissman, executive director of the American Petroleum Institute Pennsylvania, argues in a recent op-ed that Pennsylvania’s Act 13 natural gas impact fee has successfully paired shale development with local investment since 2012. Unlike a severance tax, the fee directs revenue to counties, municipalities, and environmental programs, generating nearly $3 billion overall and more...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Energy Transfer Announces Dec. 31 Retirement of Co-CEO McCrea</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/energy-transfer-announces-dec-31-retirement-of-co-ceo-mccrea/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy Transfer Partners]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://marcellusdrilling.com/?p=119428</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Energy Transfer (ET) disclosed last week that co-CEO Marshall &#8220;Mackie&#8221; McCrea III will retire on or before December 31, 2026, with co-CEO Thomas Long set to become sole CEO upon McCrea’s departure. The company said McCrea cited a desire to pursue personal objectives and spend more time with his family, while also expressing confidence that...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Mass. Electric Ratepayers Get a Brutal Lesson in Economics 101</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/mass-electric-ratepayers-get-a-brutal-lesson-in-economics-101/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Electrical Generation]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[According to José Costa of the Northeast Gas Association, Massachusetts&#8217; high energy bills (some of the highest in the country!) stem from infrastructure constraints rather than price volatility. That is, Democrat politicians like Gov. Maura Healey have blocked new pipelines with additional capacity from entering the state. Although the nearby Marcellus Shale produces abundant, affordable...]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump&#8217;s Jones Act Waiver has Resulted in 0 Domestic LNG Shipments</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/trumps-jones-act-waiver-has-resulted-in-0-domestic-lng-shipments/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On March 18, President Trump issued a 60-day waiver pausing the enforcement of the Jones Act (see President Trump Issues 60-Day Waiver of Jones Act, Includes LNG). For *years* we have railed against the 106-year-old Jones Act and its requirement that any goods (like LNG) transported from one U.S. port to another be carried on...]]></description>
		
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		<title>MDN&#8217;s Energy Stories of Interest: Mon, Jun 8, 2026</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/mdns-energy-stories-of-interest-mon-jun-8-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NATIONAL: U.S. natural gas futures pull back after gains; Why America can’t build the natural gas pipelines it needs; INTERNATIONAL: Oil retreats on global demand fears; Israel fires back at Iran after missile attacks; UK sees risk of $100 oil until 2028; Survey shows OPEC output plunges further; Qatar quietly sends LNG tanker through Hormuz...]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 New Shale Well Permits Reported for PA-OH-WV May 25 &#8211; 31</title>
		<link>https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/06/30-new-shale-well-permits-reported-for-pa-oh-wv-may-25-31/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Willis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Marcellus/Utica region received 30 new drilling permits last week, May 25 &#8211; 31, up from 15 permits issued two weeks ago. However, not all 30 permits reported last week were issued last week. Ohio, which is occasionally tardy in updating its public reports, included permits in last week&#8217;s report that should have been included...]]></description>
		
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