Sentences with phrase «horizontal drilling permits»
The state of New York has stopped issuing horizontal drilling permits for the Marcellus Shale while it completes an environmental review.
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New York hasn't issued permits for shale gas wells using horizontal drilling and fracking since it began its review of the controversial technology in 2008.
Wells can be permitted and drilled quickly, and with horizontal drilling a single well has access to a large area of potential gas reserves.
Notwithstanding the other provisions of this subsection, the Secretary may lease all or a portion of a Special Area under terms that permit the use of horizontal drilling technology from sites on leases located outside the Special Area.