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What happens if breaks? I would like to know more about it.
Our guess is here that you are referring to a natural gas well malfunctioning or “breaking.” Each Marcellus well in […]
What’s it doing to the earth?
The U.S. Department of Energy, Of?ce of Fossil Energy released a study identifying the environmental benefits of advanced gas exploration […]
What are the specific chemicals are being forced into the ground to create the fracking?
Depending on the shale formation that is being explored, a variety of additives will be selected by scientists and engineers […]
Why do you have to put all those chemicals in the water you use to frack?
It is important to note that the chemical additives used in the fracturing process represent less than .5 percent of […]
Why do you lie about the damage to the environment? Also, why are you such greedy bastards?
While the nature of your question is a bit offensive, we are committed to answering every question we received through […]
Can you guarantee that you will not destroy the drinking water? I’m 40 miles south of Philly, so my water will be affected, too.
Protecting our environment, especially our water resources, is a top industry priority. You should know that Pennsylvania, according to former […]
How many jobs are being created in the state and in this area?
Great question. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I), Marcellus related industries support just over 250,000 jobs […]
How will benefits of gas use be communicated to various regions of PA?
The clear environmental and economic benefits tied to the safe development of clean-burning natural gas continue to be increasingly realized […]
What are the tax impacts if all are from TX and OK?
Thank you for this question. Before answer the tax portion, it’s important to note that according to the Pennsylvania Department […]
How do we convince the big oil & gas companies to establish a regional headquarters in Philadelphia instead of Pittsburgh?
The safe development of clean-burning natural gas from the Marcellus Shale continues to benefit literally every square inch of the […]
What is the impact on the farming communities / livestock?
As MSC CEO Kathryn Klaber has said, “The agriculture community is a key partner in the responsible development of clean-burning […]
How does it impact this region?
Here in Pennsylvania, the oil and natural gas industry is demonstrating that clean-burning natural gas development is not a choice […]
Why do you hate America?
We love America. We love the people, communities where we operate, industries we support, the and the environment. Natural gas […]
Are they considering people or only profits?
Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry is a collection of skilled individuals that live, work and raise families here in the commonwealth. […]
I and most of the people I know have seen “Gasland”. Please explain why – point by point – that movie is inaccurate?
While we’re not movie critics and we’d be happy to provide you with a point-by-point rebuttal of the film, we […]
Is this a real issue?
Absolutely. As world-renowned energy expert Daniel Yergin recently told Congress, shale development is “the most important energy innovation so far […]
How many lives have you destroyed today?
Our industry’s commitment to enhancing our region and protecting the safety of our workers and communities where we operate is […]
Natural Gas Facts, Science Continue to Prevail
As more science-based natural gas research is brought forth – ranging from air and water quality to public health – […]
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 […]
What’s in the frack juice?
Hydraulic fracturing fluid is a mixture of water, sand, and additives. Sand and water make up 99.5 percent of the […]
