This theory is a little too shaky. Hydraulic fracturing has been occurring in the United States since the 1940’s. It is estimated that over 1.5 million wells have been completed using hydraulic fracturing since then. Recent studies have shown … Read More
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Hitting the Sweet Spot
The following has been posted with permission from Central PA Shale Play: By MORGAN MYERS Susquehanna Countyhas best-producingwell in the state Which unconventional Marcellus Shale well has the highest production rate in Pennsylvania? According to Department of Environmental Protection’s most … Read More
Frac or Fiction: When did Frac’ing Start?
Hydraulic fracturing was commercially introduced in the 1940’s. Today frac’ing is used in a majority of U.S. natural gas and oil wells to enhance performance and minimize drilling. It is estimated that of the over 47,100 wells registered in … Read More
Frac or Fiction: Are hundreds of chemicals in frac fluid?
Frac or Fiction: Is frac fluid comprised of hundreds of chemicals? Thanks to Frac Focus, this accusation is easily able to be debunked. Cabot is committed to being a transparent corporation. We want you to understand and know exactly what we’re doing … Read More
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Frac or Fiction: Frac’ing causes Tap Water to be Lit on Fire?
Last week we started a new blog segment. Today is the second post for Frac or Fiction. This new section will focus on debunking myths and confirming facts about the natural gas and oil industry. Despite what you may have seen … Read More
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Frac or Fiction: How is it Spelled?
Today marks the beginning of a new category of WellSaidCabot. The new section will focus on debunking myths and confirming facts about the natural gas and oil industry, also known as: Our first topic may be one of the … Read More
#FF: @FrackingInsider
For today’s Follow Friday, we interviewed Heather Tighe of @FrackingInsider. Heather gives us the inside scoop on FrackingInsider.com and its approach to social media: Our website provides interested parties with coverage of the most critical developments in hydraulic fracturing … Read More
#AskCabot Recap: Hydraulic Fracturing
[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Last week, we answered the question, “Why do you use hydraulic fracturing in the Marcellus Shale” during our weekly #AskCabot Thursday. If you missed it, we responded with the answer “It creates pathways to vast amounts of #naturalgas deep … Read More
Video Tuesday: Cabot Works With Community to Reclaim Land
[vc_row animation=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Welcome to Video Tuesdays, a space on our blog to reflect on videos that have documented the success of Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation over the past few years and celebrate the advances we’re making in both the … Read More
Drilling Down: How Does Hydraulic Fracturing Actually Work?
Yesterday’s Video Tuesday post showed the construction of a wellpad site from start to finish. If you remember, the video featured a brief bit about hydraulic fracturing. Because we rely heavily on this process, we want to give you a more … Read More