PA Drilling Permits Map


No subject has attracted the attention of the Pittsburgh Region as has the explosion of interest in deep-well gas drilling into the Marcellus Formation, a shale formation thousands of feet below the land surface. The map below from Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research shows drilling permits issued over time.

 



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Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research