Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban
An upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a natural-gas well using a waterless method that will test the state’s fracking ban.
The Snyder Farm Group, made up of five landowners from Barton, N.Y., near the Pennsylvania border, signed an agreement with the energy company Tioga Energy Partners to collect gas from 53 acres of land collectively owned by the group. Tioga Energy Partners filed an application for a natural-gas well with New York state regulators last week....