Shale drillers, other large water users in Pennsylvania urged to find alternative water sources
11/13/2024 11:52:10 AM
CATEGORIES:
Business & Industry
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Bradford County, PA
Columbia County, PA
Cumberland County, PA
Dauphin County, PA
Lackawanna County, PA
Lancaster County, PA
Luzerne County, PA
Montour County, PA
Northumberland County, PA
Perry County, PA
Snyder County, PA
Wyoming County, PA
York County, PA
Start Date: 11/8/2024
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The Susquehanna River Basin Commission notified shale drillers and other large water users in the basin to seek alternative water sources as many streams and rivers were getting low in some areas. The SRBC was preparing to block new withdrawals until the drought eased.
Marcellus Drilling News (Binghamton, N.Y.), Nov 13, 2024
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