Could you drill on my land?
That all depends on where you live, the amount of land you own and a number of other factors. The [...]
How can we get a job on drilling rig?
Depending on your qualifications as well as experience, there are a host of opportunities available. Check out the MSC Job [...]
What is shale?
Shale is an organic-rich type of sedimentary rock deep below the earth which holds vast deposits of hydrocarbons – natural [...]
Does it affect the earth fault lines and earthquakes?
The U.S. Geological Survey recently released a study (Induced Seismicity Potential in Energy Technologies) that was conducted by the National [...]
What chemicals are used in the fracking liquid?
Beginning on January 1, 2012, Marcellus Shale Coalition companies voluntarily decided to disclose fracturing fluids on a well-by-well basis via [...]
What does shale gas production mean for Philadelphia?
In short, more affordable utility bills, cleaner air and opportunity. As a result of increased development of the Marcellus Shale, [...]
Why can’t I get a hotel room?
We’ve experienced this challenge firsthand when traveling to central Pennsylvania where hotel accommodations are limited. The good news is that [...]
Can they do more funded research under and above ground?
MSC member companies and environmental regulators here in Pennsylvania are always looking for ways to improve the process and examine [...]
How does this relate to the fracking process?
Here’s how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines the well completion technology called hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”: Hydraulic fracturing [...]
Where do they get rid of fracking waters? Why isn’t Corbett taxing more?
According to the most recent data gathered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Marcellus Shale natural gas producers are [...]
