{"id":4501,"date":"2012-02-09T12:52:36","date_gmt":"2012-02-09T18:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/?p=4501"},"modified":"2012-02-09T12:52:36","modified_gmt":"2012-02-09T18:52:36","slug":"chesapeake-fined-565000-for-pa-environmental-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/2012\/02\/09\/chesapeake-fined-565000-for-pa-environmental-violations\/","title":{"rendered":"Chesapeake Fined $565,000 for PA Environmental Violations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/pennsylvania\/2012\/02\/09\/chesapeake-fined-565000-for-violations\/#more-6974\">our partners<\/a> at StateImpact Pennsylvania:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Department of Environmental Protection has slapped Chesapeake Energy with a $565,000 fine for last April\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.witf.org\/state-house-sound-bites\/bradford-county-spill-under-control-after-leak-of-thousands-of-gallons-of-fracking-fluid\">Bradford County well blowout<\/a> and two other violations.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>This is Chesapeake\u2019s second major Pennsylvania fine within the past year, reports Scott Detrow.<\/p><p>In May 2011, Chesapeake was fined <a href=\"http:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/pa-officials-issue-largest-fine-ever-to-gas-driller\">$1 million<\/a> for a tank fire and drinking well contamination, the largest fine ever issued by that state\u2019s environmental protection department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From our partners at StateImpact Pennsylvania: The Department of Environmental Protection has slapped Chesapeake Energy with a $565,000 fine for last April\u2019s Bradford County well blowout and two other violations.This is Chesapeake\u2019s second major Pennsylvania fine within the past year, reports Scott Detrow.In May 2011, Chesapeake was fined $1 million for a tank fire and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301],"tags":[275],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4504,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4501\/revisions\/4504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}