The Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission Report: StateImpact's Annotated Version

• Scott Detrow
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  Scott Detrow is a congressional correspondent for NPR. He also co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast.
  
  Detrow joined NPR in 2015 to cover the presidential election. He focused on the Republican side of the 2016 race, spending time on the campaign trail with Donald Trump, and also reported on the election's technology and data angles.
  
  Detrow worked as a statehouse reporter for member stations WITF in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and KQED in San Francisco, California. He has also covered energy policy for NPR's StateImpact project, where his reports on Pennsylvania's hydraulic fracturing boom won a DuPont-Columbia and national Edward R. Murrow Award in 2013.

Last week, Governor Corbett’s Marcellus Shale Advisory Commission issued its much-anticipated final report.
The 137-page document contains 96 recommendations for changes to drilling policies and regulations, plus a whole lot of background on Marcellus Shale drilling.
Susan Phillips and I have read through the report, and highlighted its most interesting sections.
Click here to read through our annotated document.

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