Chesapeake: Internal Probe of McClendon Reveals No ‘Intentional Misconduct’
Scott Detrow / StateImpact Pennsylvania Chesapeake Energy on Wednesday said its internal review of outgoing CEO Aubrey McClendon’s financial transactions revealed …
State and Tribal Governments Need More Time To Talk Over Their Water Issues
Logan Layden / StateImpact Oklahoma The Vendome Well at the Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Sulphur, Okla. The State of …
“Del City Could Provide Oasis in Drought”
Del City is allotted water from Lake Thunderbird, but it relies on wells. So Norman is considering buying some of …
“Oil and Natural Gas Production Drives Electricity Boom”
Oklahoma’s oil and natural gas boom is a big electricity hog, and rural utilities are struggling to keep up. Source: …
“OKC Has No Extra Water to Sell for Norman’s Use”
OKC “has no water to sell” these days, so Norman is relying on mandatory conservation and hoping the state Department …
“Legislative Shortsightedness On Water May Harm Oklahoma”
Previous generations of state leaders planned for water needs decades into the future. With drought and a rapidly aging infrastructure, …
Limestone Miners Avoid New Tax Again This Session
Logan Layden / StateImpact Oklahoma State Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Springer, in his office at his Capitol office. An effort to …
“Oklahoma Drought Relief Fund is Proposed”
A legislative committee on Monday approved two bills that would set up a drought relieve fund to help ranchers, farmers …
House Passes New Corporate Governance Law for Chesapeake Energy
The Oklahoma House on Tuesday approved a bill that would change state laws governing how the directors of public companies …
Why the State Doesn’t Regulate Oil and Gas in Osage County
In any other county in Oklahoma, the state’s oil and gas regulator could address the dangerous hydrogen sulfide gas venting …










