Even in a struggling economy, America’s oil and natural gas companies continue to provide well-paying jobs to millions of Americans. While overall employment dropped this year, the oil and gas industry saw big gains, adding 193,000 jobs in May, 193,000 in June, 195,000 in July and 196,000 in August. As…
The rumors are true; CONSOL ENERGY Inc. and the Allegheny County Airport Authority have recently unveiled a proposed plan for drilling at the Pittsburgh International Airport property. The plan intends to have a total of 47 Marcellus wells, with the potential to drill Upper Devonian wells in the future. Any development…
The Associated Press recently highlighted efforts of a newly formed group in northeastern Pennsylvania seeking to work with the natural gas industry regarding regional air quality and health. Per AP, Breathe Easy Susquehanna County will promote respectful dialogue with the industry while working towards “technology to voluntarily reduce air pollution…
Shale Insight 2013 just wrapped up last week and it was the largest Shale Insight to date. The three days in Philadelphia gave professionals in the oil and gas industry a chance to network, introduce their companies and to hear great guest speakers and presentations. From changes in the human resources…
Approximately 20 miles north of our office in Dimock is the border of New York. For many, this boundary signifies the two, very different realities of Marcellus shale gas development: one state actively enjoying new jobs, infrastructure, and overall progress, while the other has stagnated. It’s a sad situation for…
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 recent production reports, the A Heitzenroder 3 well, operated in…