New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Marcellus Shale Website
As landowners and municipal officials continue to seek information about possible horizontal drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale formation, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has launched a new Web page designed to provide details about drilling processes, leasing, federal and state laws, links to relevant sites, and the upcoming review of potential environmental impacts.The new page can be found at: http://www.dec.ny.gov/energy/46288.html#Information.