Please be aware that the new Oxford coalition will definitely overlap Central New York Landowners' coalition.
We are strong in all the towns listed and have always held this acreage from the start.

Bowing to intense public pressure, the Chesapeake Energy Corporation says it will not drill for natural gas within the upstate New York watershed, an environmentally sensitive region that supplies unfiltered water to nine million people.

• enviormental issues

GO TO THIS LINK TO GET THE REST http://www.dec.ny.gov/energy/58440.html

Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement on the Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Regulatory Program
Well Permit Issuance for Horizontal Drilling and High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing to Develop the Marcellus Shale and Other Low-Permeability Gas Reservoirs
Executive Summary

DEC plans release for end of month

A much-anticipated draft of new regulations for drilling into the Marcellus Shale will not be released by Tuesday as expected, but DEC officials said it will come before the end of the month.

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Millions of NY Dollars go to Pennsylvania

Fortuna backed out of NY deal and coughed up cash in PA

The Central New York Landowners' Coalition representing more then 160,000 acres would like to congratulate Mr. Palmatier on his new appointment. There is a job description attached to this post and this is to show you how important this job really is to us and all the people in this county. We hope that Mr. Palmatier works with us in all of our environmental concerns as well as anything else that will affect our way of life in this county.

Fortuna Energy agrees to pay $165 million for gas rights; 600 members of coalition to receive $5,500 per acre, plus royalties

By George Basler • gbasler@gannett.com • Staff Writer • September 12, 2009