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PA DEP Drops $8.9M Fine Against Range Res. re Methane Migration | Marcellus Drilling News
In June 2015 then-Secretary of the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP), John Quigley, slapped Range Resources with an $8.9 million fine--the largest such fine ever levied by the DEP (see PA DEP Slaps Range with Record $8.9M Fine for Methane Migration). Range's enviro "crime?" Methane migration from a well in Lycoming County, PA. The