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Arkansas: Natural Gas Severance Tax Act of 2012
July 27, 2011 | TodaysTHV.com

Arkansas has two significant natural gas plays in the Haynesville and Fayetteville Shales. A proposal to significantly increase the natural gas severance tax to 7% has some companies threatening to drill in other states.


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