Reports: Billions Could Come from Shale

As we've been tellilng you on 1490 WESB today, a newly released report by the American Petroleum Industry claims that 280,000 jobs and $6 billion dollars can be added to the economy due to gas reserves in the Marcellus Shale.

A large crowd is expected to attend a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hearing in Cononsburg, PA, tonight on a controversial the natural gas drilling technique of hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking."

A hearing will also take place in the Binghamton, NY, area with the next few weeks.

You can read the report here.

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