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Explosion at Chesapeake Drilling Site in Western PA Injures Three Workers
February 24, 2011February 25, 2011

An explosion last night at a well site along the Pennsylvania/West Virginia border injured three workers and resulted in a fire that burned for about three hours.
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Accidents | Energy Companies | Industrywide Issues | Pennsylvania | Talisman Energy | Tioga County (PA)

Fracking Fluid Spill in Tioga County, PA – DEP Investigating, Talisman Shuts Down Operations for Eight Days
January 30, 2011January 30, 2011

Talisman Energy shut down its four North American shale gas drilling operations for eight days following a fracking fluid release (MDN would call it an “accident”) on Jan. 17th at its drilling operation in Tioga County, PA, in the Tioga State Forest. According to Talisman, there were no injuries and the fluid was contained at the well site.

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