News/Updates

Act 13 – Breaking down the fund distribution

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]On Feb. 14, 2012, Act 13 was signed by Governor Tom Corbett which requires any companies operating unconventional gas wells in Pennsylvania to pay an impact fee for each well drilled. This act was designed to help better … Read More

A look back at last week: putting the data together

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Last week we focused on the topic of water quality in Susquehanna County. If you missed a day, here is the last week in review:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]On Monday, we posted our response to a recent Bloomberg piece – Tuesday … Read More

How do I decide whether I need to treat the water from my well?

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Post contributed  by  Brent Brelje – Principal Engineer for SLR International Corporation. Brent grew up destined to be a water treatment engineer; his first job was washing test tubes in the family’s water quality lab. Brent is a civil engineer and … Read More

DEP takes a look at water well maintenance

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Last month, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) conducted a webinar as part of their new DEP@Home series. We posted a brief preview of the Water Wellness webinar that was aimed to better educate landowners on … Read More

Cabot talks methane in water

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]If you’ve followed the news coming out of the Dimock area for the past few years, you’ll notice that Cabot continues to reiterate that methane levels in the plaintiffs’ water wells are at levels that are naturally occurring in the … Read More

Duke Study Reaches Incorrect Conclusion about Isotopic Analysis

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Due to recent articles published by the media, we have realized how much misinformation is currently being touted as fact when it comes to the Dimock area. Cabot would like to take this opportunity to lay the facts … Read More

Old Facts + New Spin ≠ New Story

Due to recent articles published by the Scranton Times-Tribune and Bloomberg, we have realized how much misinformation is currently being touted as fact when it comes to the Dimock area. Cabot would like to take this opportunity to lay the … Read More

Natural gas use comes to Susquehanna County

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Today’s post contributed by Bill desRosiers – Coordinator, External Affairs[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]This week something amazing happened for the first time in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Pennsy Supply in Montrose started using natural gas to make asphalt. Since its institution … Read More

North of the Border

Today’s post contributed by Bill desRosiers – Coordinator, External Affairs[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_custom_heading text=”Often lost in today’s discussion about natural gas is our neighbor to the north, Canada, and its enormous natural gas reserves.” font_container=”tag:h4|font_size:28px|text_align:left|line_height:30px” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Like the United States, … Read More

A look back: August in the Field

[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Today’s post contributed by Bill desRosiers – Coordinator of External Affairs[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]August has been a busy time for Cabot Oil and Gas Corporation in Pennsylvania. While other operators have reconsidered development strategies during a period of low … Read More