Cecil Twp Board Considers Revising Drilling Setbacks to 1,500 Feet

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Community packs public hearing on setbacks in Cecil Twp
About 150 people packed a hearing of the Cecil Township (Washington County), PA, Board of Supervisors meeting yesterday to express their concerns about Range Resources' fracking activities near their homes. Some attendees were paid activists (holding signs), but judging from media reports, many were just local residents. The Board held a hearing to consider modifications to existing ordinances that control how close drilling can happen to homes and other structures in the town.

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