‘Orphan well’ mishap stirs suspicion and frustration in tiny Pennsylvania town

It’s no surprise that it would draw the interest of a company like Pittsburgh-based EQT Corp., one of the nation’s largest producers of natural gas, which controls over 600,000 acres of gas fields in Pennsylvania alone.  EQT began drilling for the Utica Shale in Greene County, which encompasses New Freeport, in 2015, producing a record-breaking… Continue reading ‘Orphan well’ mishap stirs suspicion and frustration in tiny Pennsylvania town