Tag archive for ‘Dimock’
Dimock announces permit for Somerset (0)
11/03/10 •
BY PAT FARNELLI Dimock Township Supervisors gave their approval Monday night to a hydrofracturing solution storage and mixing facility off 29 to by Somerset Regional Water Resources. Someret’s facility will prepare hydrofracking solution for the gas well industry and will provide storage for solutions, chemicals and produced water awaiting shipping and/or treatment. The property is [...]
Anti-pipeline meeting draws large crowd (0)
10/27/10 •
BY MICHAEL J. RUDOLF Opponents to a water pipeline planned to alleviate contaminated water wells on Thursday had their meeting shouted down by those who would benefit from the pipeline. About 450 people packed the Elk Lake High School auditorium for the meeting called by a group which dubbed itself as “Enough Already.” The majority [...]
DEP pledges public water (0)
10/06/10 •
State to install $11.8M line, sue Cabot for cost if necessary BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer Pennsylvania’s head environmental regulator committed Thursday to installing an $11.8 million public water line for at least 18 families whose water supplies have been contaminated by methane from natural gas drilling. Department of Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger said [...]
Marino listens to Dimock residents (0)
9/29/10 •
The Republican candidate for the 10th Congressional District was practically in his opponent’s backyard Monday evening for a discussion about natural gas issues. Tom Marino met with about a dozen residents from around Susquehanna County who have been adversely affected by natural gas drilling. “I’m not here for political reasons. I’m here because I was [...]
DEP pushes for Montrose water (1)
9/23/10 •
BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer The state environmental regulatory agency is pushing a natural gas driller it deemed responsible for contaminating residential drinking water to pay to expand a public water line from Montrose to Dimock Twp. Department of Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger said after a telephone conference with affected Dimock residents on Wednesday [...]