Drilling in Pennsylvania has damaged the water supply 209 times in last seven years

Grist: Whether or not you think that`s alright depends on your perspective. According to Patrick Creighton, those numbers are pretty good -- so many oil and natural gas wells have been drilled in Pennsylvania in the past seven years that 209 problem wells is a mere 1 percent of the total. But Creighton happens to be the spokesperson for the Marcellus Shale Coalition, a trade group composed of natural gas drillers. So there`s that. According to Steve Hvozdovich, 209 is a lot. "You are talking about somebody’s......

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