PA DEP Hearing for Shale Well at U.S. Steel Plant Near Pittsburgh

Next Wednesday the Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection will hold a public hearing on plans to drill a shale well(s) on the property of U.S. Steel Corporation’s Edgar Thomson Plant in a Pittsburgh suburb. What's so unusual about the well(s) is that U.S. Steel itself will be "the sole consumer of the natural gas extracted." That is, U.S. Steel will use the gas to power/feed the steel plant.

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