Category Archives: gas drilling ban

Cardin talks fracking, bay cleanup during tour through Western Md.

Posted on January 18, 2012 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

Senator backs drilling moratorium, calls for industry transparency Matthew Bieniek Cumberland Times-News CUMBERLAND — U.S Sen. Ben Cardin covered a lot of ground in a wide-ranging interview with the Times-News on Friday afternoon. He discussed matters ranging from natural gas … Continue reading →

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Garrett, Allegany County Commissioners Ask Governor To Authorize Gas Drilling

Posted on January 17, 2012 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Jan. 12, 2012 The Garrett County and Allegany County commissioners asked Gov. Martin O’Malley last week to authorize natural gas drilling in their two counties. “We … Continue reading →

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>O’Malley study to further delay shale-gas drilling

Posted on June 8, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

>ANNAPOLIS, MD, (June 6, 2011) – Governor Martin O’Malley today signed an Executive Order (Order) establishing the Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Initiative. The Order requires the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in … Continue reading →

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>Garrett commissioners ask review of drilling regulations

Posted on April 25, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

>Anonymous Cumberland Times-News The Cumberland Times-News Sun Apr 24, 2011, 08:31 PM EDT — Editor’s note: This letter to Gov. Martin O’Malley was released to the Times-News for publication. Dear Gov. O’Malley: With the completion of the 2011 session of … Continue reading →

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>Mountain Lake Adopts Ordinance Banning Drilling For Gas In Town

Posted on March 12, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

> ‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Mar. 10, 2011 The mayor and town council of Mountain Lake Park unanimously adopted a Community Bill of Rights that “removes legal powers from gas … Continue reading →

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>Mountain Lake Park passes ordinance banning natural gas drilling in town

Posted on March 5, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

>Mayor says town’s duty to ‘take action’ when other levels of government are notFrom Staff ReportsThe Cumberland Times-News Sat Mar 05, 2011, 08:00 AM EST MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK — Residents of this small Western Maryland town are telling natural gas … Continue reading →

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>Two-year delay proposed in shale gas drilling

Posted on February 24, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

>Officials want more time to study risks in Western MarylandBy Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun 8:48 p.m. EST, February 23, 2011 O’Malley administration officials told state lawmakers Wednesday that they need up to two years more to study the … Continue reading →

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Ordinance To Ban Gas Drilling In MLP Introduced By Mayor, Council

Posted on January 14, 2011 by ilovedeepcreeklakerealestate

‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Jan. 13, 2011 The Mayor and Town Council of Mountain Lake Park introduced at its January meeting held last Thursday an ordinance that will make it … Continue reading →

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