PENNSYLVANIA

Oil & Gas Data

106,224

Unconventional Wells (As of February 2020)

June 11, 2021

FracTracker’s aerial survey of unconventional oil & gas infrastructure and activities in northeast PA to southern OH and central WV

June 3, 2021

Insights on Ohio’s massive fracking waste gap, Class II injection well activity, and fracking waste related legislation

May 27, 2021

There are over 100,000 active conventional wells in PA, with more permitted each year. Most are unplugged, posing serious threats to the climate.

May 19, 2021

FracTracker mapped gathering lines in Bradford County, PA. Public data on gathering lines are incomplete, leaving us to fill in the gaps.

May 14, 2021

Information on which bird species in northeastern Pennsylvania are affected by the fracking industry’s expansion.

GIF of unconventional wells drilled between May 2002 and March 2017

PA is Discharging Radioactive Fracking Waste- Investigation by Public Herald – August 2019
Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Waste: report & map – Earthworks Last Updated: September 2019
Who Pays? Health & Economic Impacts of Fracking in PA– May 2019
Report: Delaware River Basin Risks – March 2018
Conventional & Historical Wells in PA – Updated: June 2017
PA O&G Complaint Map & Investigation with Public Herald– January 2017

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