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"I agree with Frank.  Also a hole dug for a water impoundment could in the future be very enticing as a storage pond for other drilling fluids, not that this would be brought up initially, but I think it should be considered a very real…"

"Perhaps these are some of the thousands of jobs that supposedly are generated by the gas industry and benefit local people?"

"Yes, very interesting.  The documents here are interesting, too.  The gas lease and right of way agreement and the appraisal of the mineral value.  Worth taking a look at."

"This is standard for the gas industry. If the lease doesn't specifically say that the gas company MUST divulge this information to the landowner, then I believe they can withhold the information with impunity. I believe gas companies interpret…"

"Brian- I might be able to put you in touch with someone who can help you plan a trip to Dimock. I am in touch with several people who live there. misscarol_47@yahoo.com Peacegirl aka Carol"

"Here is one site that shows some of the signing bonuses in TX (April 2010). Look at the prices compared to what PA residents are getting. http://www.seactx.org/"

"This doesn't even pass the laugh test- $750 an acre/15% royalties. Find out what Texans were paid- some were paid $25,000 per acre and 20% royalties. PA landowners have been duped by these landmen who came here to take advantage of people who…"

"Bradford County"

"I hope some people will post here since I am from French Azilum (part of the year), and am very concerned about water issues as pertains to hydrofracking. Thanks! Carol Manuel"

"Yes, I hope people will share. I am in Bradford County, but have not engaged with the gas industry yet. I see issues looming on the horizon. Big time. Carol Manuel"

"Carolyn- I oppose gas drilling, so you are not alone! Halliburton does have a lot to do with it because they developed the hydrofracking technique- an intrinsically contaminating process. No way around it."

"Al- I am sorry to hear that there are gas wells being drilled so close to your home. You must be very concerned. Carol"