Dimock Families Sue Gas Driller

Monday, November 23, 2009

dimock By Laura Legere, THE DAILY REVIEW,  November 21, 2009

DIMOCK TWP. – In a field between Ronald Carter’s trailer and the gas drilling site less than 500 feet from his front porch, a group of neighbors shared nightmarish stories Friday morning about the natural gas extraction they say has changed their lives and homes.

The 15 families were there to announce a lawsuit they filed Thursday against Cabot Oil and Gas Corp., the Texas-based natural gas operator that has drilled 63 wells in a 9-square-mile area around their homes in Susquehanna County, and has permits to drill about 60 more. [Read rest of story]

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