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November 5, 2009

Gas driller OKs remedies

With Cabot Oil and Gas still questioning whether its drilling activities caused methane contamination in 13 water wells in Susquehanna County, the company has agreed to a variety of remediation steps ordered by the state Department of Environmental Protection, the company announced late Wednesday.

Cabot spokesman Ken Komoroski acknowledged the investigation “is taking longer than any of us wished it would,” and that the order is essentially a clearing of the slate in an effort “to move forward and to provide assurance to everyone that it’s not only a handshake, but a legal assurance to everyone.”

For the complete story, see Friday's Times Leader.

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