News Analysis: The Public Has Its Say About Marcellus Shale Drilling
Air date: Week of 07/28/2010
Story length: 5:13
Analyst: Ann Murray
 June Chappel's home was 200 ft away from millions of gallons of wastewater from Marcellus Shale drilling. The impoundment is now being filled in. Chappel testified at a recent hearing for the need to keep drilling farther away from homes. Ann Murray photo. |
Heated discussions about the safety and environmental impacts of drilling have been happening in public venues all around Pennsylvania. The explosion at a shallow gas and oil well that killed two workers and other recent accidents have added urgency to calls for everything from reviewing deep gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale to stopping it outright. The Allegheny Front's news analyst Ann Murray joins host Jennifer Szweda Jordan to talk about some of the latest developments in the ongoing debate about getting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale deposit.
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