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 Written Testimony to the DEC from Barker Landowners For submission to the Legislative Environmental Conservation Committee pursuant to the Public Hearing held in the Roosevelt Hearing Room C, 2nd Floor, Legislative Office Building, Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 10:30 a.m. Our names are Dr. John Prindle, Dale Roe, Larry Haskell and David Fendick. We are steering committee members of the Western Barker Landowner’s Coalition and the Central Broome Landowner’s Coalition in Broome County, New York. We attended the public hearing before the  Read more ​  Friday, November 21, 2008  Broome County Petition Regarding Expeditious Drill Permitting Please go to http://www.gobroomecounty.com/gasresources/pdfs/gasdrillingpetition.pdf to access the DEC petition.     To sign on, you can either:  1. Electronically sign and email back 2. Copy and paste the statement and sign  3. Print sign and mail or fax back.   To stay informed please be sure to visit the county’s natural gas website at http://www.gobroomecounty.com/gasresources/index.php   You would also be welcome to get additional signatures from your neighbors too.  Read more ​  Monday, November 3, 2008  New Marcellus Estimate A new estimate of the natural gas available in the Marcellus shale was released by the geologist that made the original estimates. I heard about it on NPR, but found this link. Check it out. Looks good for us! More reason to stick together and be patient. http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--shalegas-potentia1103nov03,0,6515825.story  Read more ​  Saturday, October 18, 2008  Hydraulic Fracturing Considerations for Natural Gas Wells of the Marcellus Shale   Read more ​  Tuesday, October 7, 2008  "This is The New Texas!"  Read more ​  8C5A4AEB-7FB5-40FB-8C18-4337DEA209C9.html8C5A4AEB-7FB5-40FB-8C18-4337DEA209C9.htmlhttp://www.gobroomecounty.com/gasresources/pdfs/gasdrillingpetition.pdfhttp://www.gobroomecounty.com/gasresources/index.php7A2F83AD-4CFD-4280-8717-6C511C42F800.html7A2F83AD-4CFD-4280-8717-6C511C42F800.htmlhttp://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--shalegas-potentia1103nov03,0,6515825.story55CBC976-ED10-45C0-939F-039312D05A11.html55CBC976-ED10-45C0-939F-039312D05A11.html1DA404BD-75E5-4FD9-8901-3D4E1AC8C333.html1DA404BD-75E5-4FD9-8901-3D4E1AC8C333.html8DC91117-C4F0-4CF2-AC97-B2E00702CCEE.html8DC91117-C4F0-4CF2-AC97-B2E00702CCEE.htmlshapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_10shapeimage_2_link_12
 
 
Some of our members, enjoying and working on their land.