A group of residents in Westmoreland County hopes a judge will halt expansion of gas drilling in their township, and will throw out a zoning ordinance that allows drilling in most of the community.
Our partners at PublicSource paid a visit to residents in Penn Township to put some numbers to how the community's first shale gas wells are impacting their air quality.
New communities in southwestern Pennsylvania are still experiencing the ups and downs that occur when fracking comes to town, even though gas prices have declined.