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Hilcorp Permit Activity Heavy in Columbiana County

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Hilcorp Energy Co. is accelerating its oil and gas development program in Ohio's northern Utica shale play, according to the latest horizontal well permits issued by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
ODNR awarded 12 permits Jan. 7 and Jan. 8 to Hilcorp for horizontal wells in Fairfield Township in Columbiana County..
Two years ago, Hilcorp acquired thousands of acres in and around the Brinker Storage Field in a lease assignment deal with Chesapeake Energy Corp., the first major energy company to explore the Utica in eastern Ohio.
Ashtabula Energy Applies for EPA Discharge Permit

ASHTABULA, Ohio -- Ashtabula Energy has applied for a permit from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency that would allow it to discharge treated water into Lake Erie as part of the company's plan to construct a natural gas-to-liquids conversion plant.
Oil, Gas Seminar Jan. 24 for Royalty Owners

WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- A seminar entitled “Fuel Yourself with Knowledge,” hosted by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Association of Royalty Owners, will be held Jan. 24 at the Park Inn by Radisson.
Nexus Pipeline Route Outlined in Regulatory Filing

WASHINGTON -- A venture that plans to build a pipeline that stretches from Columbiana County, across Ohio, Michigan and into Canada, has filed papers with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Houston-based Nexus Gas Transmission LLC, a partnership formed by Spectra Energy Partners and DTE Energy, submitted the initial paperwork, known as a pre-filing, Dec. 30. The Nexus pipeline is intended to ship gas from the Utica shale to markets in the Midwest, and Ontario, Canada.