Murrysville

Marcellus Shale Gas Well Drilling Information

· Range Resources PowerPoint Presentation at the Municipality of Murrysville’s Council Meeting on April 7, 2010.
Range and Marcellus Presentation

· This website link provides the entire Oil and Gas Well Act adopted by the state of Pennsylvania in 1984.
http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/DEPUTATE/MINRES/OILGAS/act223.htm#CHAPTER_1

· This website is the official entry point for Penn State Cooperative Extension's educational and research materials about Marcellus shale, natural gas, and how it may affect the Commonwealth.
http://extension.psu.edu/energy-natural-resources/natural-gas-marcellus-shale

· This website site link is the Marcellus Shale Coalition’s website, which is an organization committed to the responsible development of natural gas from the Marcellus Shale geological formation in Pennsylvania and the enhancement of the Commonwealth's economy that can be realized by this clean-burning energy source.
http://www.pamarcellus.com/

· This website from CNX Gas Corporation contains a couple of video animations on the general process of gas well drilling.
http://www.cnxgas.com/drillanimation.aspx

· This link is to the website for the Gas Well Task Force of Lycoming County, which is located just northeast of State College. This area has experienced the entire process associated with Marcellus Shale for the last couple of years. This website gives one an indication as to what measures and policies the county has adopted in order to make this process a success for all parties involved.
http://www.lyco.org/Home/GasExplorationTaskForce/tabid/511/Default.aspx

· This site offers views of well sites, frac ponds, and processing stations.

http://www.marcellus-shale.us/

· For further information on the subject of Marcellus Shale, please visit the "Mayor's Corner".