Water pipeline info request costs boro
BY STACI WILSON Montrose borough will have to pay over $2,700 if it wants to receive the documents council requested from the Department of Environmental…
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Hearing scheduled for proposed change to subdivision ordinance
BY STACI WILSON A proposed amendment to the county’s subdivision and land development ordinance that addresses some issues associated with natural gas drilling is moving…
DEP drops waterline plans
Cabot agrees to pay $4.1 million to Dimock residents BY LAURA LEGERE Times Shamrock Writer The Department of Environmental Protection has dropped its plans to…
Some Dimock folks see ‘dirty tricks’ in Cabot document
BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer Legal releases delivered Thursday by the gas company deemed responsible for methane contamination in Dimock Twp. water wells have some…
PSP, PennDOT explain enforcement rules and regs
BY STACI WILSON Times-Shamrock Writer Representatives from Pennsylvania State Police and PennDOT answered questions about the recent crackdown on commercial trucking in the area at…
Judge denies Cabot motion
BY LAURA LEGERE Times-Shamrock Writer A federal judge has denied a motion by Cabot Oil and Gas Corp. to dismiss a case brought by Dimock…
Gas well regulation clears final hurdle
BY ROBERT SWIFT Times-Shamrock Writer HARRISBURG – A new state regulation to require natural gas drillers to use stronger cement in wells and publicly disclose…
’60 Minutes’ takes aim at shale
BY ROBERT L. BAKER A few Dimock Township residents got in the national spotlight on CBS’s “60 Minutes” news program Sunday night, and watched it…
Montrose boro has water capacity concerns
BY STACI WILSON A meeting between Pennsylvania American Water Company representatives and Montrose Borough Council members last week did not alleviate council’s concerns that a…
Fire doused at P&G gas well site
BY MICHAEL J. RUDOLF A fire at a gas well on the Procter & Gamble plant site brought firefighters and other emergency crews to the…