Marcellus Shale: Ensure water testing is part of lease agreement before drilling
If you want to test the water yourself, decide what you can afford. Those costs can be hundreds, if not thousands of dollars.
Do you know what’s in your water?
t's hard to beat a cold glass of clear refreshing water to quench your thirst. I've been drinking a lot of water to beat the heat and I imagine you have too.
Penn State webinar to focus on ways Marcellus drilling affects wildlife
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- As the Marcellus natural gas boom has reverberated around Pennsylvania, residents and scientists alike have expressed concern about the impact extensive drilling and associated infrastructure development is having on wildlife habitat.
Webinar explores development and regulation of Marcellus Shale drilling
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A web-based seminar presented by Penn State Extension July 21 will explore pipeline development and regulation in regions of the state being intensely affected by drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale formation.
Marcellus Shale boom adds less jobs than originally forecasted
Industry has yielded job growth but impacts are overstated, according to the Keystone Research Center.
Use cautioun selling mineral rights, lawyer warns
SALEM, Ohio -- The region's shale-leasing boom has ignited a gusher of offers to buy mineral rights, and landowners need to use caution when...
Oil and gas leases: Know the basics
With the Marcellus and Utica shales attracting drillers, Ohioan should know the basics of oil and gas leases.
Business profile: Ohio Farmers Union
OTTAWA, Ohio -- Since 1934 the Ohio Famers Union has been a proponent and defender of Ohio's family farms.
Business profile: Progressive Diesel Injection
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Progressive Diesel Injection has been keeping its customers' equipment up and running since 1971 when Harry Ratvasky Sr., founded the company.
Business profile: Unkefer Equipment
MINERVA, Ohio -- Dating back to 1968, Unkefer Equipment Inc. has a proud history of supplying equipment needs to the hobby farmer and the larger ag interest.
