Pennsylvania natural gas drilling News

Pennsylvania’s Online List IDs Water Wells Harmed by Drilling

Six years into a natural gas boom, Pennsylvania has for the first time released details of 243 cases in which companies prospecting for oil or gas were found by state regulators to have contaminated private drinking water wells. The state’s …

Western Pennsylvania Township Sued Over Gas Drilling

A western Pennsylvania couple is suing their township, claiming that supervisors improperly approved natural gas drilling in a residential area. The lawsuit against Pulaski Township was filed by Timothy Chito and Elizabeth Kesner. The lawsuit says the couple purchased a …