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Marcellus Shale Impact on Pennsylvania Waterways
March 17, 2013 | PennLive.com

A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences reports that chemical spills associated with Marcellus Shale drilling have not significantly impacted Pennsylvania waterways.


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