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Smaller-Scale Marcellus Drillers Worried They’ll Be Priced Out By Impact Fee

A handful of Pennsylvania energy companies drill for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale vertically, not horizontally. This means their production totals – and profits – are much lower than the larger-scale operations most people associate with shale drilling. As the Tribune-Review reports, these companies are worried they’ll be priced out by a $40,000 or [...]

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