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Turm Oil, of Butler, Pennsylvania wants to drill into Lockatong Shale at the former Cabot chemical plant site in Nockamixon Township.

People from Susquehanna County who say their water has been contaminated by natural gas drilling got some help Monday from an unusual source.

Complete coverage of natural gas drilling in Northeast Pennsylvania including recently updated searchable database of natural gas drilling leases for Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming Counties Pennsylvania American Water released six years of test results showing no evidence of arsenic at its Montrose public water supply on Thursday after a natural ... (more)

As federal officials continue to sample well water in part of Susquehanna County, people who say their well water has been contaminated by natural gas drilling are getting some help.

The controversy in Susquehanna County is the on-going dispute over wells residents said are contaminated from natural gas drilling.

Jake Danna Stevens / Staff Photographer Craig Sautner of Dimock spends the early part of his evening at home on the phone with different grassroots environmental organizations while his wife, Julie, watches TV news after the Environmental Protection Agency informed them Thursday afternoon that it would be providing fresh water to their home.