Tag Archives: Environment

Marcellus Shale Gas Impact Fee Proceeds Above $400M

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Matcor

HARRISBURG – Gov. Tom Corbett has announced that the Marcellus Shale Impact Fee, part of Act 13, signed into law in February of 2012, has brought in more than $400 million dollars in its first two years. “Act 13 is a law that has helped … Continue reading →

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First deep-shale well drilled in Erie, Crawford

Posted on September 20, 2012 by integritythatworks

COCHRANTON — Gas wells are a familiar sight here in the rolling farmland of southern Crawford County. East Fairfield Township Supervisor Bob O’Brien can see a half dozen of them from his kitchen window on Franklin Pike. But the latest … Continue reading →

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Canada’s infrastructure in need of $171.8 billion in repairs

Posted on September 19, 2012 by integritythatworks

Canada’s leaky municipal infrastructure faces an increasingly grim future unless the federal government sinks an estimated $171.8 billion into repairing or replacing aging roads and water systems, a new report says. With the Conservatives’ infrastructure funding plan set to expire … Continue reading →

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