Chesapeake Fined $1.9M for Wetland Violations at 76 PA Well Sites

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At some point in the distant past (during our lifetime) swamps got renamed to "wetlands." Don't you just love how the left euphemizes everything? Chesapeake Energy is a bad actor when it comes to shafting landowners out of royalties, we'll grant you that. However, the company must now pay Pennsylvania and the federal government (DOJ and EPA) a combined $1.9 million for "failure to identify and protect wetlands at 76 oil and gas well sites in Pennsylvania." In other words, failure to protect swamps.

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