Fracking and Pipelines

DRBC weighs regulating fracking wastewater — and the public can join the conversation

Breaking news: Yesterday, Dec. 7, the DRBC released its FAQ on this topic. It looks to explain its position on...
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PennEast pipeline says project’s development is “no longer supported”

The PennEast Pipeline Company, which was behind a Pennsylvania-to-New Jersey natural gas pipeline plan, has told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
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Last-minute special permit renewal sought for Gibbstown project

The company behind a controversial plan to export liquified natural gas from Pennsylvania to a New Jersey port on the...
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Is this the beginning of the end for Gibbstown LNG project?

Breaking news: Since the time of publication of this story, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration confirmed that it...
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PennEast project canceled

Quietly and without fanfare, PennEast Pipeline Co. LLC announced on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021 that it was abandoning its seven-year...
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PennEast Pipeline pauses land acquisitions in Pennsylvania

The proposed PennEast Pipeline announced an abrupt halt to legal proceedings to secure needed property easements for its 118-mile Pennsylvania-to-New...
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New obstacles loom large for Wyalusing-Gibbstown LNG project

A contentious plan to export liquified natural gas from a Delaware River port faces new political, economic and environmental headwinds...
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of PennEast Pipeline’s Use of Eminent Domain

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a company behind a proposed Pennsylvania-to-New Jersey natural gas pipeline has the...
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Federal judge dismisses fracking lawsuit brought by 2 Pa. state lawmakers

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by two Pennsylvania Republican state lawmakers against the Delaware River Basin Commission...
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Gibbstown LNG Dock 1 got Coast Guard’s “Letter of Recommendation”
Letter dated Dec. 18, 2019

By Chris Mele Hazardous materials regularly roll through Northeastern Pennsylvania communities by rail and road and it's left to local...
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