Cheating mineral owners on their royalty payments happens all the time.
Landowners settle with Marcellus Shale driller
Friday, July 23, 2010
By Torsten Ove, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Some 2,000 landowners in Pennsylvania will receive a share of $1.75 million and could get as much as $20 million over the next few years as part of the settlement of a federal class-action suit against a Texas-based gas company drilling in the Marcellus Shale.
About Sharon Wilson
Sharon Wilson is considered a leading citizen expert on the impacts of shale oil and gas extraction. She is the go-to person whether it’s top EPA officials from D.C., national and international news networks, or residents facing the shock of eminent domain and the devastating environmental effects of natural gas development in their backyards.
- Web |
- More Posts(5115)
what company?
Range Resources
That's because it works entirely on the honor system. Which is funny, because first, you must have honor. Perhaps they should hire a numbers cruncher like Econonomist Ed Not Scientist Ireland to do the math for them, because he's pretty familair with numbers as it relates to oil and gas. Good thing for him he has Ph.D in Economics, because he sure don't shit from shinola when it comes to science.