Are they prepared to deal with the damage that caused from fracking?
While natural gas development is highly-industrial short-term process, there are a host of common sense regulations in place to ensure [...]
How it would affect the spoil the land for other use?
Natural gas producers aim to leave behind a small footprint for each well pad through the restoration process. Restoration involves [...]
What is the environmental impact, considering our tourism, attractiveness of PA’s environment, and can industry cut its profits in order to better protect the environment?
Tourism and safe, job-creating natural gas production can and must be balanced. Throughout the process of producing clean-burning natural gas, [...]
Is Texas totally out of water? Can they do any more fracking in Texas? Is power generation possible in Texas?
As you may, the Marcellus Shale Coalition is focused principally on natural gas activities in Pennsylvania. Therefore, we would encourage [...]
Does it destroy habitats?
Oil and natural gas companies are committed to being good neighbors and positively impacting communities by minimizing surface disturbance and [...]
What is the sacrifice to the environment?
Environmental stewardship is a top priority for our industry. Best practices are in place to ensure land is restored to its [...]
What prevents the water from becoming combustible?
Pennsylvania has an aggressive, modernized regulatory framework aimed at ensuring that natural gas production occurs in way that protects our [...]
What is the impact on water and wells in Commonwealth?
Natural gas development from shale formations is an effective, well-regulated and proven process. As you may know, each Marcellus Shale [...]
Is it disruptive to the land?
In order to construct a well pad, vegetation is removed and the land is leveled. When constructing a pipeline, a [...]
How many home values have you destroyed today?
While we’re committed to answering every question we’re asked here at Learn About Shale, we disagree with the premise of [...]
