A Community Conversation on Natural Gas

Over the past few months, the Marcellus Shale Coalition asked Pennsylvanians their questions about natural gas development.
This website will answer those questions straightforwardly and honestly.

Why is this specific to the Pennsylvania area?

Given lower price of natural gas, is there a benefit for being close to the development?

Is the industry willing to enlist the “army” of volunteers that could help reduce negative impacts and create more positive impacts?

Why do you get tax breaks?

What are we waiting for?

Why does my tap water explode now?

How do we train our workforce appropriate for the region’s role?

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What are you doing to increase awareness of fracking safety?

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Are the companies willing to attend sportsmen’s/conservation groups’ fund raising events and invite the supporting companies to attend?

What vertical job opportunities are there for this region to service the industry or to train and relocate?

When and how to reclaim pads?

How are they dealing with fracking problems?

Have they studied it properly?

How can you people sleep at night?

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