WV Forced Pooling Bill Passes Senate, House Votes Next Week

One week ago MDN told you about the fast track for West Virginia Senate Bill (SB) 694, a bill that will, after nearly a decade, provide for forced pooling for shale wells in the state (see New WV Forced Pooling Bill Moves Rapidly, Up for Full Senate Vote). Over the past week, the bill passed a vote by the full WV Senate, went to the House Judiciary Committee (where it passed), and is likely due for a vote by the full House next week. This one looks, by all accounts, like a done deal.

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