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Marcellus Shale Gas: Development Potential and Water Management Issues and Laws

Description: This report covers the development of the Marcellus Shale, a natural gas formation spanning a large portion of Northeastern United States. The author discusses the unconventionality of the shale, a drilling and stimulation of the shale, laws and regulations affecting the shales development, and congressional interest (from Contents). The report includes visual maps indicating the depth of the shale, thickness of the shale, Northeast region natural gas pipeline networks, well configurations, pro… more
Date: January 27, 2012
Creator: Tiemann, Mary; Andrews, Anthony; Copeland, Claudia; Folger, Peter; Brougher, Cynthia M. & Meltz, Robert
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Maryland Emergency Management and Homeland Security Statutory Authorities Summarized

Description: This report is one of a series that profiles the emergency management and homeland security statutory authorities of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and three territories (American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands). Each profile identifies the more significant elements of state statutes, generally as codified. This report focuses on the state of Maryland.
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Bea, Keith; Runyon, L. Cheryl & Warnock, Kae M.
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Required Healthcare Contributions, Fair Share Legislation, and RILA v. Fielder

Description: This report discusses the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) preemption and examines the Fourth Circuit's decision in the context of the U.S. Supreme Court's past decisions on the subject. The report also considers the impact the decision could have on other attempts to enact fair share legislation
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Shimabukuro, Jon O.
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