Landowner Groups
MDN Directory of Marcellus Shale Landowner Groups
The web’s most comprehensive list of landowner groups who have formed to negotiate land leases to allow drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale Formation. There is safety in numbers. Contact a group near you to find out if you can join, the status of their negotiations with energy companies, and to get your questions answered.
NOTE: This directory is for groups of landowners only, not individual landowners. Only groups will be listed. To update a listing, or to request a new group be added, fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
Last Updated – July 28, 2012
Maryland
MD – Preston County
- Preston Gas Association
Area covered: Preston County, MD
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Jim Moore, 410-693-0664, calariemoore@comcast.net
New York
NY – Allegany County
- 4-County Gas/Oil Leasing Group
Area covered: Cattaraugus/Allegany Counties in NY; McKean/Potter Counties in PA
Membership: About 250 people, About 25,000 acres & growing
Contact: Janice L. Hancharick, 919-876-2917, jlhanch@nc.rr.com - Allegany County Marcellus Shale Coalition
Area covered: southern townships of Allegany County: Genesee, Bolivar, Alma, Willing, Independence, West Union, Andover, Wellsville, Scio, Wirt and Clarksville
Membership: 10,000 acres at inception
Contact: Bill Gunner, 585-593-6105, gunner@alleganymarcellus.com
Web: alleganymarcellus.com - Western NY Gas & Oil Consortium
Area covered: Erie, Cattaraugus, Allegany counties in NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Dave Colligan, 716-852-3540, dcolligan@watsonbennett.com
NY – Broome County
- 79-11 Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Between RT 79 and RT 11 in the town of Barker
Membership: About 2,500 acres
Contact: Gary VanDriesen, 607-786-1229, gvandriesen@stny.rr.com - Apalachin Landowners Group
Area Covered: Apalachin, South Owego, Nichols and Campville, and Western Vestal
Contact: Loretta Sullivan, 607-625-4543, lorettas@stny.rr.com
Web: www.apalachinlandowners.blogspot.com - Binghamton Conklin Gas Lease Coalition
Area covered: Towns of Binghamton and Conklin in Broome County
Membership: 1,000+ people, 19,000+ acres
Contact: Dan Fitzsimmons, 607-775-5821, dfitzsimmons@stny.rr.com
Web: http://www.bcgaslease.com/ - Central Broome Landowners Association
Area covered: Property owners with 10-acres or more in Town of Chenango, eastern Town of Union, southeastern Town of Maine, western Fenton and parts of Dickinson
Membership: About 160 people 9,000 acres
Contact: David Fendick, 607-729-9688, info@centralbroomeassociation.com
Web: http://www.centralbroomeassociation.org - County Line Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Broome, Cortland, Chenango and Tioga counties, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Charles Manasse, (607) 692-7900, (607) 692-3516, info@countylinecoalition.com
Web: http://countylinecoalition.com - Deposit Gas Group
Area covered: Town of Sanford, Delaware County and Town of Deposit, Broome County
Membership: About 400 people, 46,000 acres
Contact: Sandra Davis, 607-221-4724, sdavisdrill4gas@gmail.com - Kirkwood Gas Coalition
Area covered: Kirkwood and some bordering properties
Membership: 300+ people with 11,500+ acres
Contact: Marchie Diffindorf, 607-775-3128, marchiediff@yahoo.com
Web: www.kirkwoodgascoalition.com - Maine NY Gas Coalition
Area covered: Parts of Maine, NY
Membership: About 200 members with 6,000 acres
Contact: Steve Szczepanski, 607-766-9068, pszczepanski1@stny.rr.com
Contact: John Meyers, 607-748-2256, jmeyers@mainenygascoalition.com
Web: www.mainenygascoalition.com - Mountain Valley Group
Area covered: SE Vestal and Town of Binghamton
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Tony Gawlinski, 570-663-2653, mountainvlygrp@gmail.com - Nanticoke Gas Coaltion
Area covered: In NY: Town of Nanticoke extending into the town of Maine in Broome County. Also includes eastern parts of the towns of Berkshire and Newark Valley in Tioga County.
Membership: 7,100 acres
Contact: Mark Sorochinsky, 607-222-0739, mark.sorochinsky@botnickchevrolet.com
Contact: Carrie Czebiniak, 607-862-3873, carrieczeb@yahoo.com
Contact: Don & Brenda Boyce, 607-862-0051, brendakboyce@yahoo.com
Web: www.nanticokegascoalition.com - North Sanford Landowners Association
Area covered: Broome, Chenango and Delaware counties in NY
Contact: Gwyn Comstock, 607-467-3081, RCWelding1@aol.com - Northeastern Broome Landowners Association
Area covered: Eastern Town of Barker, southern Town of Triangle
Membership: About 150 people and 5,000 acres
Contact: Ed Griffith, 607-648-9059 (daytime), info@northeasternbroomelandowners.com
Web: www.northeasternbroomelandowners.com - Sanford Gas Coalition
Area covered: Town of Sanford, Broome County, NY
Membership: 7,000+ acres
Contact: Dana, 607-222-0005, drilldeposit2010@gmail.com
Contact: Gary, sanfordgas@gmail.com
Web: www.sanfordgas.info - Sapbush Road Group
Area covered: Northern Broome County (Town of Barker) and southern Chenango County
(5 miles from Millennium Pipeline)
Membership: 105 people, 7,000 acres
Contact: Vic Furman, 607-656-5845, vlfamf@aol.com - South Maine Millennium Coalition
Area covered: Town of Maine in Broome County, NY
Membership: 150+ landowners, 3,500 acres (lease signed)
Contact: Bob Mnahoncak, mnahoncak@aol.com - The Friendsville Group
Area covered: Bradford & Susquehanna counties, PA; Broome County, NY
Membership: 900+ landowners, 35,000+ acres
(lease signed, not accepting new members)
Contact: Christy Everitt, 607-786-2482, psxvestal@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.thefriendsvillegroup.org - Town of Lisle
Area covered: Town of Lisle area
Contact: Ron Keibel, 607-692-4461, RKeibel@co.broome.ny.us - Triangle Area Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Town of Triangle, Northern Broome County
Contact: Eddie Maslin, 607-692-4228, wiseddie@frontiernet.net
Web: www.trianglearealandowners.org - Union Center West Corners Coalition
Area covered: Union Center and West Corners (near Endicott) in Broome County, NY
Membership: 75+ landowners, 3,000+ acres
(11,000 feet & 375 acres directly on the A5 & Millennium pipelines)
Contact: Barbara Stanko, 607-785-0368, stankos@stny.rr.com - Vestal Gas Coalition
Area covered: Town of Vestal, NY
Membership: 600 landowners, 12,000 acres
Contact: Robert Poloncic, 607-723-8880, rpoloncic@stny.rr.com
Contact: Steve Howland, 607-757-0064, stephen.howland@verizon.net
Web: http://www.vestalcoalition.com - Western Barker Landowner Coalition
Area covered: Western Town of Barker
Membership: 6,500 acres
Contact: Dave Dibble, 607-692-7106, info@barkerlandowners.org
Contact: Dale Roe, 607-692-4307, droe1785@aol.com
Web: www.barkerlandowners.org - Windsor & Colesville Oil & Gas Lease Coalition
Area covered: Towns of Windsor and Colesville, with some property from adjoining towns
Membership: About 700 members with 38,000 acres
Contact: Jim Worden, 607-760-9459, jworden@tds.net
Web: www.windsornygaslease.com
NY – Cattaraugus County
- 4-County Gas/Oil Leasing Group
Area covered: Cattaraugus/Allegany Counties in NY; McKean/Potter Counties in PA
Membership: About 250 people, About 25,000 acres & growing
Contact: Janice L. Hancharick, 919-876-2917, jlhanch@nc.rr.com - Western NY Gas & Oil Consortium
Area covered: Erie, Cattaraugus, Allegany counties in NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Dave Colligan, 716-852-3540, dcolligan@watsonbennett.com
NY - Chemung County
- Chemung County Gas Coalition
Area covered: All of Chemung County
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Ashur Terwillger, 607-733-3957, ashterwillger@peoplepc.com
Contact: See website for contact in your locale
Web: chemunggas.com
NY - Chenango County
- Bainbridge Area Landowners
Area covered: Bainbridge, Coventry, and South Guilford
Membership: 12,000+ acres
Contact: Jarrett Cannistra, 607-967-6268, bainbridgearealandownercoalition@yahoo.com
Web: https://sites.google.com/a/tds.net/bainbridgearealandownerscoalition/home - CNY Landowner’s Coalition
Area covered: Chenango, Otsego, Delaware counties in Central New York
Membership: 200,000+ acres
Contact: Brian Conover, chenangogas@gmail.com
Web: www.cnylandcoalition.org - County Line Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Broome, Cortland, Chenango and Tioga counties, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Charles Manasse, (607) 692-7900, (607) 692-3516, info@countylinecoalition.com
Web: http://countylinecoalition.com - North Sanford Landowners Association
Area covered: Broome, Chenango and Delaware counties in NY
Contact: Gwyn Comstock, 607-467-3081, RCWelding1@aol.com - Oxford Land Group (now part of CNY Landowner’s Coalition)
Area covered: Oxford, Bainbridge, Guilford, Preston, McDonough
Membership: 408 members with 26,000 acres
Contact: Bryant La Tourette, 607-843-2221, jlatourette@stny.rr.com - Sapbush Road Group
Area covered: Northern Broome County (Town of Barker) and southern Chenango County
(5 miles from Millennium Pipeline)
Membership: 105 people, 7,000 acres
Contact: Vic Furman, 607-656-5845, vlfamf@aol.com
NY - Cortland County
- County Line Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Broome, Cortland, Chenango and Tioga counties, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Charles Manasse, (607) 692-7900, (607) 692-3516, info@countylinecoalition.com
Web: http://countylinecoalition.com - Taylor Land Group
Area covered: Towns of Taylor and Cincinnatus in Cortland County, NY
Membership: 147 landowners, 16,000 acres (13,800 unleased acres, an additional 4,000 potential acres just outside coalition boundaries)
Contact: Ken Diaz, taylorlandgroup@yahoo.com
NY - Delaware County
- Deposit Gas Group
Area covered: Town of Sanford, Delaware County and Town of Deposit, Broome County
Membership: About 400 people, 46,000 acres
Contact: Sandra Davis, 607-221-4724, sdavisdrill4gas@gmail.com - North Sanford Landowners Association
Area covered: Broome, Chenango and Delaware counties in NY
Contact: Gwyn Comstock, 607-467-3081, RCWelding1@aol.com - Sidney Area Landowners
Area covered: Town of Sidney (no watershed properties)
Contact: Roy Straka, 607-435-2332, rstraka1@stny.rr.com, sidneylandowners@gmail.com
Web: www.sidneylandowners.webs.com - Sullivan Delaware Property Owners Association
Area covered: New York side of upper Delaware River – Hancock, Freemont, Delaware and Cochecton townships in Sullivan and Delaware counties, NY
Membership: 60,000+ acres
Contact: Noel van Swol, 845-887-4728, shorteddy@hotmail.com
NY - Erie County
- Western NY Gas & Oil Consortium
Area covered: Erie, Cattaraugus, Allegany counties in NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Dave Colligan, 716-852-3540, dcolligan@watsonbennett.com
NY - Madison County
- Nelson Natural Gas Group Coalition
Area covered: Madison County
Contact: Roger D Bradstreet, 315-655-9573, ROGBONB@yahoo.com - South Madison County Gas Coalition
Area covered: Southern portions of Madison County, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: David Keefe, 607-559-9800, DKPV@aol.com
NY - Otsego County
- Hartwick Area Landowner’s Coalition
Area covered: Hartwick and surrounding townships in Otsego County, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Michael Covert, 607-293-6621, HARTWICKaloc@aol.com - Unatego Area Landowners Association
Area covered: Otego, Unadilla, Butternuts
Membership: 300 people, 30,000 acres
Contact: Richard Downey, 607-988-9116, qardrich@yahoo.com
Contact: Jonathan French, 607-967-5424, bonafide@live.com
Web: www.otegogas.webs.com - Worcester Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Worcester area of Otsego County, NY
Contact: Dave Parker, 607-397-8231, farmerdj@logical.net
NY - Schuyler County
- Schuyler Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Schuyler County
Contact: Mary Hickey, 607-359-3178, mary@schuylerloc.org
Contact: Nicole Gwardyak, 607-642-0020, empireec@yahoo.com
Web: schuylerloc.org
NY - Steuben County
- Steuben County Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Steuben County
Membership: 5,500+ landowners, 200,000+ acres
Contact: Mary Hickey, 607-359-3178, mary@scloc.org
Contact: Nicole Gwardyak, 607-642-0020, empireec@yahoo.com
Web: www.scloc.com - Twin Tiers Landowner Coalition
Area covered: Steuben County, NY and Tioga County, PA
Contact: Mike White, 607-359-3311
Web: www.twintlc.com
NY - Sullivan County
- Rural Bethel Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Towns of Bethel, Callicoon, Liberty, Delaware and Cochecton in Sullivan County, NY
Membership: 160 members, 14,000 acres
Contact: Al Larson, 845-439-3920, alarson@hvc.rr.com - Sullivan Delaware Property Owners Association
Area covered: New York side of upper Delaware River – Hancock, Freemont, Delaware and Cochecton townships in Sullivan and Delaware counties, NY
Membership: 60,000+ acres
Contact: Noel van Swol, 845-887-4728, shorteddy@hotmail.com
NY - Tioga County
- Apalachin Landowners Group
Area Covered: Apalachin, South Owego, Nichols and Campville, and Western Vestal
Contact: Loretta Sullivan, 607-625-4543, lorettas@stny.rr.com
Web: www.apalachinlandowners.blogspot.com - County Line Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Broome, Cortland, Chenango and Tioga counties, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Charles Manasse, (607) 692-7900, (607) 692-3516, info@countylinecoalition.com
Web: http://countylinecoalition.com - Nanticoke Gas Coaltion
Area covered: In NY: Town of Nanticoke extending into the town of Maine in Broome County. Also includes eastern parts of the towns of Berkshire and Newark Valley in Tioga County.
Membership: 7,100 acres
Contact: Mark Sorochinsky, 607-222-0739, mark.sorochinsky@botnickchevrolet.com
Contact: Carrie Czebiniak, 607-862-3873, carrieczeb@yahoo.com
Contact: Don & Brenda Boyce, 607-862-0051, brendakboyce@yahoo.com
Web: www.nanticokegascoalition.com - Owego Gas Coalition
Area covered: Owego and surrounding areas of Tioga County, NY
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Martin Murphy, 607-687-1882, woodworker386@yahoo.com - Southern Tier Landowner’s Coalition
Area covered: Towns of Richford, Berkshire, Newark Valley, Candor, Owego
Contact: Nicole Gwardyak, 607-642-0020 - Tioga County Landowners Group
Area covered: All of Tioga County, NY
Membership: 2,000+ landowners, 140,000+ acres
Contact: Nick Schoonover, 607-687-2800, tiogagaslease@aol.com
Contact: Jim Stewart, 607-687-1540, tiogagaslease@htva.net
Web: www.tiogagaslease.org
Ohio
OH – Ashtabula County
- Eastern Geauga Landowners
Area covered: Geauga, Trumbull, Ashtabula, Lake & Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: Hundreds of members, thousands of acres
Contact: Mark Dolezal, 440-724-3126, mmm.dolezal@gmail.com - F&M Landowners Group #2
Area covered: Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga and Lake counties, OH
Membership: 2,000+ acres
Contact: Jeff Brown, 740-282-1911, brown.jeffrey@comcast.net
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/F_M__2_-_Northeastern_OH.html - Mineral Rights Group North East
Area covered: Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, and Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,000 official acres, 20,000+ interested acres
Contact: Mineral Rights Group, 330-333-0427, info@mineralrightsgroup.com
Web: http://mineralrightsgroup.com/groups/mrg-ne/ - Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Athens County
- Ames, Bern, Wesley Landowner Association
Area covered: Northwestern Washington County, northeastern Athens County, and southern Morgan County, Ohio near the communities of Bartlett and Sharpsburg (Wesley, Bern, Ames, Marion Townships)
Membership: 2,500 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Michael Householder, michaelhouseholder76@gmail.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Rome-Alexander Township Landowners Group
Area covered: Athens County, OH
Membership: 22,000+ acres
Contact: America’s Choice Realty, 740-996-1150, chris@ACRealtyinc.com
Web: http://www.acrealtyinc.com/oag-groups - Southern Athens County Landowner Association
Area covered: Southern Athens County (Alexander, Lodi, Carthage, Canaan, Troy, and Rome Townships) and northern Meigs County (Bedford, Olive, Orange, and Scipio Townships)
Membership: 39,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Ann Sowers, 740-662-3012, sowers93@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Southwest Ohio Landowners Group
Area covered: Athens, Licking, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry counties in Ohio
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Jerry Shade, 531-398-1910, jshade@wsattorneys.com
Web: http://swolandowners.com/
OH – Belmont County
- F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com - Smith-Goshen Land Owners Group
Area covered: Belmont County, Ohio
Membership: 600+ landowners, 50,000+ acres
Contact: Larry Cain, 740-484-1612, familycain@sbcglobal.net
OH – Carroll County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com
OH – Columbiana County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com
OH – Coshocton County
- Coshocton County Landowners Group, LLC
Area covered: Coshocton County, Ohio
Membership: 300+ landowners
Contact: Larry & Todd Endsley, 740-622-1111, CoshoctonCountyLandownersGroup@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/ - Muskingum Valley Landowners Group
Area covered: Muskingum, Coshocton, Perry, Licking and Morgan counties, OH
Membership: 80,000+ acres
Contact: Graham & Graham, 740-454-8585, info@grahamlpa.com
Web: http://www.grahamlpa.com
OH – Cuyahoga County
- Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Erie County
- Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Geauga County
- Eastern Geauga Landowners
Area covered: Geauga, Trumbull, Ashtabula, Lake & Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: Hundreds of members, thousands of acres
Contact: Mark Dolezal, 440-724-3126, mmm.dolezal@gmail.com - F&M Landowners Group #2
Area covered: Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga and Lake counties, OH
Membership: 2,000+ acres
Contact: Jeff Brown, 740-282-1911, brown.jeffrey@comcast.net
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/F_M__2_-_Northeastern_OH.html - Mineral Rights Group North East
Area covered: Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, and Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,000 official acres, 20,000+ interested acres
Contact: Mineral Rights Group, 330-333-0427, info@mineralrightsgroup.com
Web: http://mineralrightsgroup.com/groups/mrg-ne/ - Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Guernsey County
- F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com
OH – Harrison County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com - Harrison County Ohio Landowners Group
Area covered: Harrison County, OH
Membership: 120 on mailing list
Contact: Dan Ellis, dellis@hcolg.org
Web: www.hcolg.org
OH – Hocking County
- Greater Perry County Landowner Association
Area covered: Southern half of Perry County and townships in northern Hocking County that border Perry County, Ohio
Membership: 6,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Bob Stamper, 740-583-0123
Contact: Patricia Weed, patriciaann1293@gmail.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/
OH – Holmes County
- Holmes County Group
Area covered: Holmes & Wayne counties
Membership: 12,000 acres
Contact: Larry Weaver, 330-231-5289, plehilcon@yahoo.com
OH – Huron County
- Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Jefferson County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com
OH – Knox County
- Resources Land Group LLC
Area covered: Predominately Licking & Knox counties in Ohio
Membership: A few thousand acres, looking to grow
Contact: Rod Teeter, 740-627-0405
Web: http://www.resourceslandgroup.com
OH – Lake County
- Eastern Geauga Landowners
Area covered: Geauga, Trumbull, Ashtabula, Lake & Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: Hundreds of members, thousands of acres
Contact: Mark Dolezal, 440-724-3126, mmm.dolezal@gmail.com - F&M Landowners Group #2
Area covered: Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga and Lake counties, OH
Membership: 2,000+ acres
Contact: Jeff Brown, 740-282-1911, brown.jeffrey@comcast.net
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/F_M__2_-_Northeastern_OH.html - Mineral Rights Group North East
Area covered: Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, and Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,000 official acres, 20,000+ interested acres
Contact: Mineral Rights Group, 330-333-0427, info@mineralrightsgroup.com
Web: http://mineralrightsgroup.com/groups/mrg-ne/ - Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Licking County
- Muskingum Valley Landowners Group
Area covered: Muskingum, Coshocton, Perry, Licking and Morgan counties, OH
Membership: 80,000+ acres
Contact: Graham & Graham, 740-454-8585, info@grahamlpa.com
Web: http://www.grahamlpa.com - Resources Land Group LLC
Area covered: Predominately Licking & Knox counties in Ohio
Membership: A few thousand acres, looking to grow
Contact: Rod Teeter, 740-627-0405
Web: http://www.resourceslandgroup.com - Southwest Ohio Landowners Group
Area covered: Athens, Licking, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry counties in Ohio
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Jerry Shade, 531-398-1910, jshade@wsattorneys.com
Web: http://swolandowners.com/
OH – Lorain County
- Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Mahoning County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/
OH – Medina County
- Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Meigs County
- Southern Athens County Landowner Association
Area covered: Southern Athens County (Alexander, Lodi, Carthage, Canaan, Troy, and Rome Townships) and northern Meigs County (Bedford, Olive, Orange, and Scipio Townships)
Membership: 39,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Ann Sowers, 740-662-3012, sowers93@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/
OH – Monroe County
- Southeastern Ohio Landowners Association
Area covered: Washington, Monroe, Noble and Morgan counties in Ohio
Membership: 200+ landowners
Contact: Jennifer Garrison, 740-373-2414, jennifer@jennifergarrison.com
Web: http://seohiolandowners.org
OH – Morgan County
- Ames, Bern, Wesley Landowner Association
Area covered: Northwestern Washington County, northeastern Athens County, and southern Morgan County, Ohio near the communities of Bartlett and Sharpsburg (Wesley, Bern, Ames, Marion Townships)
Membership: 2,500 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Michael Householder, michaelhouseholder76@gmail.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Muskingum Valley Landowners Group
Area covered: Muskingum, Coshocton, Perry, Licking and Morgan counties, OH
Membership: 80,000+ acres
Contact: Graham & Graham, 740-454-8585, info@grahamlpa.com
Web: http://www.grahamlpa.com - Southeastern Ohio Landowners Association
Area covered: Washington, Monroe, Noble and Morgan counties in Ohio
Membership: 200+ landowners
Contact: Jennifer Garrison, 740-373-2414, jennifer@jennifergarrison.com
Web: http://seohiolandowners.org - Southwest Ohio Landowners Group
Area covered: Athens, Licking, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry counties in Ohio
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Jerry Shade, 531-398-1910, jshade@wsattorneys.com
Web: http://swolandowners.com/ - Wolf Creek Landowner Association
Area covered: NW Washington County and SE Morgan County, Ohio (Palmer, Wesley, Windsor Townships)
Membership: 12,000 acres, currently closed to new members
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/
OH – Muskingum County
- Muskingum Valley Landowners Group
Area covered: Muskingum, Coshocton, Perry, Licking and Morgan counties, OH
Membership: 80,000+ acres
Contact: Graham & Graham, 740-454-8585, info@grahamlpa.com
Web: http://www.grahamlpa.com - Southwest Ohio Landowners Group
Area covered: Athens, Licking, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry counties in Ohio
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Jerry Shade, 531-398-1910, jshade@wsattorneys.com
Web: http://swolandowners.com/
OH – Noble County
- Southeastern Ohio Landowners Association
Area covered: Washington, Monroe, Noble and Morgan counties in Ohio
Membership: 200+ landowners
Contact: Jennifer Garrison, 740-373-2414, jennifer@jennifergarrison.com
Web: http://seohiolandowners.org
OH – Perry County
- Greater Perry County Landowner Association
Area covered: Southern half of Perry County and townships in northern Hocking County that border Perry County, Ohio
Membership: 6,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Bob Stamper, 740-583-0123
Contact: Patricia Weed, patriciaann1293@gmail.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Muskingum Valley Landowners Group
Area covered: Muskingum, Coshocton, Perry, Licking and Morgan counties, OH
Membership: 80,000+ acres
Contact: Graham & Graham, 740-454-8585, info@grahamlpa.com
Web: http://www.grahamlpa.com - Southwest Ohio Landowners Group
Area covered: Athens, Licking, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry counties in Ohio
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Jerry Shade, 531-398-1910, jshade@wsattorneys.com
Web: http://swolandowners.com/
OH – Portage County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - Eastern Geauga Landowners
Area covered: Geauga, Trumbull, Ashtabula, Lake & Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: Hundreds of members, thousands of acres
Contact: Mark Dolezal, 440-724-3126, mmm.dolezal@gmail.com - F&M Landowners Group #2
Area covered: Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga and Lake counties, OH
Membership: 2,000+ acres
Contact: Jeff Brown, 740-282-1911, brown.jeffrey@comcast.net
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/F_M__2_-_Northeastern_OH.html - Mineral Rights Group North East
Area covered: Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, and Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,000 official acres, 20,000+ interested acres
Contact: Mineral Rights Group, 330-333-0427, info@mineralrightsgroup.com
Web: http://mineralrightsgroup.com/groups/mrg-ne/ - Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Stark County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com - NEWWS Landowners (Neighbors of Eastern Wayne & Western Stark) Group
Area covered: Eastern Wayne and Western Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 20,000 acres
Contact: Mark Greer, NEWWS.Landowners@gmail.com
OH – Summit County
- Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Tuscarawas County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - F&M Ohio Valley Landowners Group #1
Area covered: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas counties, OH
Membership: 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Howard “Trey” Peterson III, 866-807-5199, attorneytreypeterson@gmail.com
OH – Trumbull County
- Associated Landowners of Ohio Valley (ALOV)
Area covered: Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Mahoning, Trumbull, Harrison, Tuscarawas, Portage and Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 2,500+ landowners with a collective 200,000+ acres
Contact: ALOV has been closed for membership since July 2011
Web: http://www.alov.us/ - Eastern Geauga Landowners
Area covered: Geauga, Trumbull, Ashtabula, Lake & Portage counties in Ohio
Membership: Hundreds of members, thousands of acres
Contact: Mark Dolezal, 440-724-3126, mmm.dolezal@gmail.com - F&M Landowners Group #2
Area covered: Trumbull, Ashtabula, Portage, Geauga and Lake counties, OH
Membership: 2,000+ acres
Contact: Jeff Brown, 740-282-1911, brown.jeffrey@comcast.net
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/F_M__2_-_Northeastern_OH.html - Point Pleasant Landowner Group
Area covered: Trumbull, Lake, Geauga, Portage, Ashtabula, Summit, Medina,
Lorain, Cuyahoga, Huron and Erie counties in Ohio
Membership: 8,000+ acres
Contact: David Green, 855-505-3330 (toll free, call anytime Mon-Sat until 7pm)
Web: http://pointpleasantlandownergroup.com
OH – Washington County
- Ames, Bern, Wesley Landowner Association
Area covered: Northwestern Washington County, northeastern Athens County, and southern Morgan County, Ohio near the communities of Bartlett and Sharpsburg (Wesley, Bern, Ames, Marion Townships)
Membership: 2,500 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Michael Householder, michaelhouseholder76@gmail.com
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Barlow Area Landowner Association
Area covered: Western Washington County, Ohio near the community of Barlow (Barlow, Warren, Watertown townships)
Membership: 5,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Belpre Area Landowner Association
Area covered: Southern Washington County, Ohio near the community of Belpre (Belpre, Decatur, DunhamTownships)
Membership: 2,800 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Cutler Landowner Association
Area covered: Western Washington County, Ohio (Fairfield, Wesley, Decatur Townships)
Membership: 17,500 acres
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Fairfield, Dunham, Decataur Township Landowner Association
Area covered: Western Washington County (Decatur, Dunham, Fairfield Townships)
Membership: 5,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Lowell Landowner Association
Area covered: Northern Washington County, Ohio near the communities of Coal Run and Lowell (Adam, Waterford, Muskingum Townships)
Membership: New and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Contact: Willie Weckbacher, (740) 896-2765
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Southeastern Ohio Landowners Association
Area covered: Washington, Monroe, Noble and Morgan counties in Ohio
Membership: 200+ landowners
Contact: Jennifer Garrison, 740-373-2414, jennifer@jennifergarrison.com
Web: http://seohiolandowners.org - Watertown Landowner Association
Area covered: Watertown, Ohio area (Barlow, Waterford, Watertown and Palmer Townships) of Washington County
Membership: 8,000 acres and growing
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/ - Wolf Creek Landowner Association
Area covered: NW Washington County and SE Morgan County, Ohio (Palmer, Wesley, Windsor Townships)
Membership: 12,000 acres, currently closed to new members
Contact: Southern Ohio Energy Consultants, 740-818-6091
Web: http://www.southernohioenergyconsultantsllc.com/
OH – Wayne County
- Holmes County Group
Area covered: Holmes & Wayne counties
Membership: 12,000 acres
Contact: Larry Weaver, 330-231-5289, plehilcon@yahoo.com - NEWWS Landowners (Neighbors of Eastern Wayne & Western Stark) Group
Area covered: Eastern Wayne and Western Stark counties in Ohio
Membership: 20,000 acres
Contact: Mark Greer, NEWWS.Landowners@gmail.com
Pennsylvania
PA – Allegheny County
- Grand View Lease Group
Area covered: Braddock and North Braddock in Allegheny County, PA
Membership: 10 landowners, 500 acres
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/
PA – Armstrong County
- ABC Mineral Group LLC
Area covered: Armstrong, Butler and Clarion Counties
Membership: Over 360 members and 20,000 acres
Contact: Steve Blauser, 724-443-8013, abcmineralgroup@gmail.com
Web: abcmineralgroup.com
PA – Beaver County
- Mt. Jackson / Ohioville Landowners Group
Area covered: Lawrence County, Beaver County, Western Butler County, PA
Membership: 1,000+ landowners, 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/
PA – Bradford County
- The Friendsville Group
Area covered: Bradford & Susquehanna counties, PA; Broome County, NY
Membership: 900+ landowners, 35,000+ acres
(lease signed, not accepting new members)
Contact: Christy Everitt, 607-786-2482, psxvestal@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.thefriendsvillegroup.org
PA – Butler County
- ABC Mineral Group LLC
Area covered: Armstrong, Butler and Clarion Counties
Membership: Over 360 members and 20,000 acres
Contact: Steve Blauser, 724-443-8013, abcmineralgroup@gmail.com
Web: abcmineralgroup.com - Buena Vista Landowners Group
Area covered: Central Butler County, PA
Membership: 500-1,000 acres
(lease signed, no new members accepted)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/ - Butler County Coalition
Area covered: Butler County
Membership: TBD
Contact: Ron Walchack, 412-302-3599, ronald_walchack@ml.com - Butler County Landowner Group
Area covered: Northern Butler County: Cherry, Clay, Concord, Marion, Washington and Venango Townships
Membership: Currently 100+ members; 8,000+ acres
Contact: Doug Kimmey, 724-584-2057, BCLG@zoominternet.net - Mt. Jackson / Ohioville Landowners Group
Area covered: Lawrence County, Beaver County, Western Butler County, PA
Membership: 1,000+ landowners, 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/
PA – Cambria County
- Cambria County Landowners Group
Area covered: All townships in Cambria County
Membership: 25,000 acres and growing
Contact: CX-Energy, 724-933-1311, cambria@cx-energy.com
Web: http://www.cx-energy.com
PA - Clarion County
- ABC Mineral Group LLC
Area covered: Armstrong, Butler and Clarion Counties
Membership: Over 360 members and 20,000 acres
Contact: Steve Blauser, 724-443-8013, abcmineralgroup@gmail.com
Web: abcmineralgroup.com - Appalachian Landowners’ Coalition
Area covered: Clarion, Jefferson, Venango and Elk counties
Membership: 12,000 acres (6,000+ acres HBP)
Contact: Bryan D. Huwar, 814-849-2959, bdh@clarionlawoffices.com
Contact: Benjamin J. Vrobel, 814-849-2959, benjaminvrobel@gmail.com
Web: www.leasemarcellus.com - Clarion County Landowner Group
Area covered: All towns in Clarion County
Membership: 3,000 acres and growing
Contact: CX-Energy, 724-933-1311, clarion@cx-energy.com
Web: http://www.cx-energy.com - Tri-County Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Clarion County, Jefferson County, Forest County, PA
Membership: TBD
Contact: Catherine Wagner, (814) 226-6383, catherinemarie@wildblue.net
PA - Clearfield County
- Rockton Landowners Group
Area covered: Clearfield County, PA
Membership: 8 landowners
Contact: Gina Seherlis, 610-304-3157, dseherlis@aol.com
PA - Clinton County
- Clinton County Landowner Group
Area covered: Clinton County, PA
Membership: 1000 acres
Contact: Brenda Lanterman, 862-432-8161, blanterman13@yahoo.com
PA - Columbia County
- Columbia County Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Columbia County
Membership: 35,000 acres
Contact: Bruce Anderson, 570-458-4337, spiritfree@verison.net, info@columbiacoalition.org
Web: www.columbiacoalition.org
PA - Crawford County
- Crawford County Landowner Group
Area covered: All towns in Crawford County
Membership: 200 members, 7,500 acres and growing
Contact: CX-Energy, 724-933-1311, crawford@cx-energy.com
Web: http://www.cx-energy.com - Northwest Pennsylvania Land Owner Group, LLC
Area covered: Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Warren, Venango counties in PA
Membership: 500+ members and growing, 40,000 acres and growing, any size landowner, Not-for-Profit group
Contact: Patricia Spencer, 479-659-2232, nwpalandownergroup@hotmail.com - Vernon Township Contiguous Landowners Group
Area covered: Vernon Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Membership: 240+ members, 8000+ acres
Contact: Michael P. Duggan, 724-357-9862 Home/Office, dugganenergy@comcast.net, vtcaalandowners@gmail.com
PA - Elk County
- Appalachian Landowners’ Coalition
Area covered: Clarion, Jefferson, Venango and Elk counties
Membership: 12,000 acres (6,000+ acres HBP)
Contact: Bryan D. Huwar, 814-849-2959, bdh@clarionlawoffices.com
Contact: Benjamin J. Vrobel, 814-849-2959, benjaminvrobel@gmail.com
Web: www.leasemarcellus.com
PA - Erie County
- Northwest Pennsylvania Land Owner Group, LLC
Area covered: Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Warren, Venango counties in PA
Membership: 500+ members and growing, 40,000 acres and growing, any size landowner, Not-for-Profit group
Contact: Patricia Spencer, 479-659-2232, nwpalandownergroup@hotmail.com
PA - Forest County
- Tri-County Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Clarion County, Jefferson County, Forest County, PA
Membership: TBD
Contact: Catherine Wagner, (814) 226-6383, catherinemarie@wildblue.net
PA - Greene County
- Greene County Landowners Group
Area covered: Green County
Membership: Just getting organized, apply now
Contact: Jen Teagarden, 724-627-7442, tiggy12@alltel.net
PA - Indiana County
- Eastern Indiana County Oil & Gas Owners Association
Area covered: Eastern Indiana County, PA
Membership: 9 landowners
Contact: John Luger, 814-749-8876 - Indiana County Landowner Group
Area covered: All towns in Indiana County
Membership: 5,000 acres and growing
Contact: CX-Energy, 724-933-1311, indiana@cx-energy.com
Web: http://www.cx-energy.com
PA - Jefferson County
- Appalachian Landowners’ Coalition
Area covered: Clarion, Jefferson, Venango and Elk counties
Membership: 12,000 acres (6,000+ acres HBP)
Contact: Bryan D. Huwar, 814-849-2959, bdh@clarionlawoffices.com
Contact: Benjamin J. Vrobel, 814-849-2959, benjaminvrobel@gmail.com
Web: www.leasemarcellus.com - Tri-County Landowners Coalition
Area covered: Clarion County, Jefferson County, Forest County, PA
Membership: TBD
Contact: Catherine Wagner, (814) 226-6383, catherinemarie@wildblue.net
PA - Lackawanna County
- Greenfield Gas Group
Area covered: Lackawanna, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties
Membership: 450 landowners and 23,000 acres
(lease signed, accepting new property for same terms)
Contact: Trevor Walczak, 570-254-6953, walczakforestry@yahoo.com - Jefferson Twp. Gas Lease Group
Area covered: Jefferson & Madison Townships in Lackawanna County
Contact: Joe Ceresko, 570-840-6400, jeffgaslease@gmail.com - Northeast Pennsylvania Landowners Association
Area covered: Susquehanna, Lackawanna and Wayne Counties
Membership: 3,300 acres
Contact: Michael F. Pokalsky, 917-731-3161, mpokalsky@nepala.org
Web: www.nepala.org
PA - Lawrence County
- Mt. Jackson / Ohioville Landowners Group
Area covered: Lawrence County, Beaver County, Western Butler County, PA
Membership: 1,000+ landowners, 40,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/ - Mt. Jackson Group 2
Area covered: Northwestern Lawrence County, Southwestern Mercer County, PA
Membership: 10,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/ - Mt. Jackson Group 3
Area covered: Northwestern Lawrence County, Southwestern Mercer County, PA
Membership: 15,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/
PA - Luzerne County
- Luzerne County Landowners
Area covered: Dallas area of Luzerne County
Membership: 500 acres
Contact: John Zucosky, 201-615-2784, jzucosky@nj.rr.com - SWRTPG–South West Ross Twp Property Group
Area covered: Ross Township in Luzerne County, PA
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: Kenneth Long, 570-256-7396
Contact: Dale Elston, dale.elston@rosstwpgas.com
Web: http://www.rosstwpgas.com
PA - McKean County
- 4-County Gas/Oil Leasing Group
Area covered: Cattaraugus/Allegany Counties in NY; McKean/Potter Counties in PA
Membership: About 250 people, About 25,000 acres & growing
Contact: Janice L. Hancharick, 919-876-2917, jlhanch@nc.rr.com
PA - Mercer County
- Mt. Jackson Group 2
Area covered: Northwestern Lawrence County, Southwestern Mercer County, PA
Membership: 10,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/ - Mt. Jackson Group 3
Area covered: Northwestern Lawrence County, Southwestern Mercer County, PA
Membership: 15,000+ acres
(lease signed, new members considered on case-by-case basis)
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.coshoctoncountylandownersgroup.com/ - Mt. Jackson Group 4 / Stoneboro Group
Area covered: Eastern and Northern Mercer County, PA
Membership: 27,000+ acres
Contact: CX-Energy, 724-933-1311, MtJax4@cx-energy.com
Web: http://www.cx-energy.com - Northwest Pennsylvania Land Owner Group, LLC
Area covered: Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Warren, Venango counties in PA
Membership: 500+ members and growing, 40,000 acres and growing, any size landowner, Not-for-Profit group
Contact: Patricia Spencer, 479-659-2232, nwpalandownergroup@hotmail.com
PA - Potter County
- 4-County Gas/Oil Leasing Group
Area covered: Cattaraugus/Allegany Counties in NY; McKean/Potter Counties in PA
Membership: About 250 people, About 25,000 acres & growing
Contact: Janice L. Hancharick, 919-876-2917, jlhanch@nc.rr.com
PA - Somerset County
- Casselman Valley Landowners Group
Area covered: Southern Somerset County, PA and the Casselman Valley
Membership: 20,000+ acres
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/Casselman_Valley_Group.html
PA - Susquehanna County
- Greenfield Gas Group
Area covered: Lackawanna, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties
Membership: 450 landowners and 23,000 acres
(lease signed, accepting new property for same terms)
Contact: Trevor Walczak, 570-254-6953, walczakforestry@yahoo.com - Northeast Pennsylvania Landowners Association
Area covered: Susquehanna, Lackawanna and Wayne Counties
Membership: 3,300 acres
Contact: Michael F. Pokalsky, 917-731-3161, mpokalsky@nepala.org
Web: www.nepala.org - Northern Wayne Property Owners Alliance
Area covered: Wayne and Susquehanna Counties
Membership: 100,000+ acres, 1800 landowners
Contact: Ed & Marian Schweighofer, 570-224-4352, Alliance_1@verizon.net
Web: www.NWPOA.info - The Friendsville Group
Area covered: Bradford & Susquehanna counties, PA; Broome County, NY
Membership: 900+ landowners, 35,000+ acres
(lease signed, not accepting new members)
Contact: Christy Everitt, 607-786-2482, psxvestal@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.thefriendsvillegroup.org
PA - Tioga County
- Twin Tiers Landowner Coalition
Area covered: Steuben County, NY and Tioga County, PA
Contact: Mike White, 607-359-3311
Web: www.twintlc.com
PA – Venango County
- Appalachian Landowners’ Coalition
Area covered: Clarion, Jefferson, Venango and Elk counties
Membership: 12,000 acres (6,000+ acres HBP)
Contact: Bryan D. Huwar, 814-849-2959, bdh@clarionlawoffices.com
Contact: Benjamin J. Vrobel, 814-849-2959, benjaminvrobel@gmail.com
Web: www.leasemarcellus.com - Northwest Pennsylvania Land Owner Group, LLC
Area covered: Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Warren, Venango counties in PA
Membership: 500+ members and growing, 40,000 acres and growing, any size landowner, Not-for-Profit group
Contact: Patricia Spencer, 479-659-2232, nwpalandownergroup@hotmail.com - Venango County Landowners Group
Area covered: Venango County, PA
Membership: 4,000+ acres
Contact: Morascyzk and Polochak, 724-225-1110, info@mopolaw.com
Web: http://www.washingtonpalawyer.com/Venango_County_Group.html
PA – Warren County
- Northwest Pennsylvania Land Owner Group, LLC
Area covered: Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Warren, Venango counties in PA
Membership: 500+ members and growing, 40,000 acres and growing, any size landowner, Not-for-Profit group
Contact: Patricia Spencer, 479-659-2232, nwpalandownergroup@hotmail.com
PA - Washington County
- Monyok Valley Landowner’s Group
Area covered: Washington County and surrounding counties in Western PA
Membership: 11 people, 900 acres
Contact: Jim Monyak, 484-964-4160, Jmonyak@gesnetwork.com - Scenery Hill Land Owners Group
Area covered: North Bethlehem, West Bethlehem and Somerset Townships in Washington County, PA
Membership: 100 members
Contact: SceneryHillLandOwners@gmail.com
PA - Wayne County
- Lower Wayne Property Owners Alliance
Area covered: Southern Wayne County
Contact: Chuck Coccodrilli, 570-983-0709, gas@lwpoa.info
Contact: Joe Pavlovich, 570-499-3077
Contact: Tom Daschke, 570-937-4505
Contact: Cindy Gally, 570-698-6032
Web: lwpoa.info - Northeast Pennsylvania Landowners Association
Area covered: Susquehanna, Lackawanna and Wayne Counties
Membership: 3,300 acres
Contact: Michael F. Pokalsky, 917-731-3161, mpokalsky@nepala.org
Web: www.nepala.org - Northern Wayne Property Owners Alliance
Area covered: Wayne and Susquehanna Counties
Membership: 100,000+ acres, 1800 landowners
Contact: Ed & Marian Schweighofer, 570-224-4352, Alliance_1@verizon.net
Web: www.NWPOA.info
PA - Westmoreland County
- Ligonier Landowners
Area covered: Ligonier Valley/Ligonier, Cook and Donegal Townships, Westmoreland County
Membership: 150 people, 13,000 acres
Contact: Gordon Nelson, 724-593-1905, gnelson3@verizon.net
PA - Wyoming County
- Greenfield Gas Group
Area covered: Lackawanna, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties
Membership: 450 landowners and 23,000 acres
(lease signed, accepting new property for same terms)
Contact: Trevor Walczak, 570-254-6953, walczakforestry@yahoo.com - Noxen Area Gas Group
Area covered: Southern Wyoming County, PA
Membership: 150 landowners, 8,500 acres
Contact: Joel Field, 570-298-0962, JoelField@WhistlePigPumpkin.com - Wyoming County Landowners
NOTE: Group signed lease with Chesapeake, terms: $5,750/acre and 20% royalty (see website for details)
Area covered: Wyoming County
Membership: 45,000+ acres
Contact: Bill Wilson or Chip Lines-Burgess
Web: www.pamarcellusshale.com
West Virginia
WV – Ohio County
- Ohio and Surrounding Counties of West Virginia Landowners Group
Area covered: Ohio & surrounding counties, WV
Membership: 400 members, 26,400 acres in WV northern panhandle
Contact: Matt Padden, (not accepting new members)
WV – Tyler County
- 5 STAR Landowners Group
Area covered: Tyler County, WV
Membership: Not disclosed (only adding acreage contiguous to existing members)
Contact: James Milleson (JRM Consulting), 740-658-3960, jrmconsulting@ohioacres4u.com
Web: http://www.ohioacres4u.com - Western Tyler Mineral and Landowner Group
Area covered: Union District and adjoining properties in Ellsworth, Lincoln, and Meade in Tyler County, WV
Membership: Not disclosed
Contact: (304) 771-1063, info@TylerCH4Us
Web: http://www.tylerch4us.com







