Dimock Landowners Denied Royalties for 12 Years Get A Win! Jim Willis on NGL Pipelines Editor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: The Dimock saga comes to a fitting end with some landowners getting public water and these folks and others who were denied royalties for years finally winning.] For all of you Paul
Read More...Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … .. Cabot donation to Parkway West Career & Technology Center will help prepare students to enter the workforce after graduation. On April 29 Cabot Oil & Gas visited Parkway West Career & Technology Center to present them with a $35,000 check. The funds are part of the Educational Improvement
Read More...George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: Cabot Oil and Gas is reducing GHG emissions intensity by an astounding 58% in 2020 compared to 2019 — a huge achievement that says so much!] When you’re a natural gas operator, greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions) are top of mind. Identifying areas of
Read More...Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor’s Note: Cabot Oil & Gas and its suppliers helped open a new section of the Trolley Trail in Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties recently.] Though the ceremony had to be put off for a year, it was still exciting to gather in LaPlume on Monday to mark the
Read More...Natalie DeCarioExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor’s Note: Natural gas produced in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, moves across the world enriching life around the globe; from Brooklyn, PA to Tokyo!] We already know that unconventional natural gas is produced from shale formations deep within the Earth by utilizing horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technology. Once the drilling and fracing process is completed
Read More...George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: Natural gas to the economic rescue: GDS (shorthand for GasSearch Drilling Services) is now Susquehanna County’s top employer!] Make room! GasSearch Drilling Services (GDS) has been named the largest employer in Susquehanna County as of the 2nd quarter in 2020*! GDS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cabot and they have been working tirelessly
Read More...George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: Methane leak reduction is a priority for Cabot Oil & Gas and the company uses an OGI camera to detect and eliminate those leaks.] Have you ever wondered how gas leaks are detected while in the field? We rely on the use of an
Read More...Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor’s Note: Down to Earth is a company; a contractor benefitting from the shale revolution and helping it along with its supply chain services.] This month’s contractor spotlight shines on Down to Earth Equipment Rentals. We started working with them almost as soon as we arrived in
Read More...Rick HidukManaging Editor of EndlessMtnLifestyles.com … .. [Editor’s Note: Eastern Freight Systems is donating trailers to the Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center CDL Training Center.] With northeast Pennsylvania already serving as a major national trucking hub for freight distribution, the development of the nearby Marcellus shale revealed a serious gap in the number of certified
Read More...Natalie DeCarioExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor Comment: The natural gas supply chain is huge and includes hundreds of local contractors and their employees are benefitting economically.] In order to operate with success each day, the natural gas industry relies on local contractors in the region for their supporting services. Over the
Read More...George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: The proposed Federal leasing ban would be completely counterproductive both environmentally and economically.] In September 2020, the American Petroleum Institute (API) introduce a report addressing the impact of a ban on federal leasing in the United States. Their analysis explains the burdens that a leasing and development ban
Read More...Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … Marcellus Shale impact fees help homebuyers with much needed upgrades and repairs, assuring they will be able to keep roofs over their heads. In 2020, the Commonwealth made nearly $46 million in Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) funding available for housing programs. The PHARE fund was
Read More...George StarkDirector, External AffairsCabot Oil & Gas … .. [Editor’s Note: PARSS (the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools) and Cabot are working together to bring technology to rural schools!] Whether in school, learning from home, or participating in a hybrid schooling program, gaps in technology have become more apparent than ever. Rural students
Read More...Bill desRosiersExternal Affairs Coordinator, Cabot Oil & Gas … … [Editor’s Note: Tall Pines Players Club in Friendsville creates a Forest of Lights for the Christmas season with a little help from Cabot ticket purchases.] The Tall Pines Forest of Lights is back by popular demand! After becoming one of the leading holiday attractions in Susquehanna
Read More...Tom ShepstoneShepstone Management Company, Inc. … … Readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy. As usual, emphasis is added. Using Solar to Help Power Natural Gas Compressor Stations! Well, this is certainly interesting; a classy gas industry response to renewables:
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