Bradford County, PA
Bradford County, PA
Bradford County, PA

Natural Gas Information

As everyone knows the natural gas industry has increased their efforts here in Bradford County. Gaining knowledge and an understanding about this growing industry in our area is important. We have presented the information on this page to help residents and visitors understand the impacts of the industry and how it may affect our county for years to come.

Natural Gas Development in Bradford County

Natural Gas Development in Bradford County

DEP information is used to chart the growth of Natural Gas Wells in Bradford County. Gas Wells are significantly increasing in Bradford County.

Permitted Natural Gas Wells, DEP data

Mapping the Spread of Gas Wells


Mapping the Spread of Gas Wells
The Map to the left illustrates the growth of Natural Gas wells in Bradford County from July 2008 to July 2009. DEP shapefiles, released every three months, are layered with the oldest on top and the newest as the bottom layer. This allows you to see older gas wells in the northern half of the county that pre-date the recent boom. The mid section of the county has developed the most new wells between January and July of 2009.
Map Legend

Gas Companies Operating in Bradford County

Gas Companies Operating in Bradford County

Water withdraw sites in Bradford County

Water withdraw sites in Bradford County

Water withdraw sites in Bradford County

Map Legend

Company Gas Well Chart

Company Gas Well Chart

Natural Gas Video SlideShow

The video slideshow provided here was presented on October 6, 2008 at the Towanda High School at a special public presentation sponsored by the Bradford County Natural Gas Advisory Board and Penn State Cooperative Extension. Members of the Advisory board asked the Canton High School Interactive Media Club to create the video slideshow as part of the evening’s presentation. Students Mike Starks, Brittany Colton, and Chadd Vanemon produced the 25 minute video. Among the information presented is an overview of the Marcellus Shale found underneath Bradford County, The drilling process and other information learned by an exploratory trip to Texas to learn more about the natural gas drilling industry.

The Natural Gas Industry in Pictures

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Texas Natural Gas Trip

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Natural Gas Companies Headquarters Tours

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Texas Fracing Operations Tours
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Texas Drilling Rig Tours

Related Links

Energy Companies with Interest in the Development of Local Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Resources

Marcellus Shale Informational Links

Helpful Information compliments of Penn State Cooperative

Maps of Gas Companies operating in Bradford County

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