Will the gas drilling activity reduce property values?
There are no patterns or trends to suggest that natural gas development is impacting, or reducing, property values in and [...]
How would you know how to purify the water if you don’t know the chemical makeup since it is proprietary ?
It’s true that some additives used in the hydraulic fracturing process are considered proprietary, but we’re talking about a small [...]
How much TOXIC chemicals did you pump in to the ground today?
Many people are surprised to find out that the additives used in the hydraulic fracturing process make up less than [...]
How will my drinking water be affected?
As an industry we get this question a lot. The short answer is, if companies properly construct wells in accordance [...]
Is it Safe?
The tightly-regulated development of natural gas is without question an industrial process. And like all industrial activities, there is some [...]
Is it starting earth tremors?
The U.S. Geological Survey recently released a study -- Induced Seismicity Potential in Energy Technologies -- conducted by the National [...]
Why won’t you disclose the hundreds of chemicals you’re pumping into the ground and back into our watershed here in PA?
A common misconception about these additives is that they are not disclosed. In fact, Pennsylvania’s new bipartisan natural gas law, [...]
Why not invest in Wind and Solar Energy and leave Oil and Natural Gas’s dirty practices to the Cavemen?
Access to affordable, reliable forms of energy are key to a strong, growing and prosperous economy. From manufacturing to transportation [...]
If unconventional shale gas drilling wasn’t proved safe, how did it become exempt from environmental laws in 2005?
We’ve been asked on occasion whether the natural gas industry -- specifically hydraulic fracturing -- earned an exemption from a [...]
I’m concerned about the volume of water used to frack one well. Can this water be reused before being injected into a storage well?
Experts from Penn State University have complied a great deal of data regarding water use and hydraulic fracturing. This from [...]
