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Marcellus 101 Informational Session

Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling in the South Hills? What does Marcellus hydrofracking mean for you in the suburban communities? This session is presented by the SHAADD group and features a guest speaker from the non-profit group Clean Water Action. In areas where leasing and shale-gas drilling have occurred, residents living near well sites have experienced:

  • negative effects on health and quality of life
  • neighborhood landscapes turned into industrial sites
  • losses in property values

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