1/14/2013: New air pollution limits for engines used in drilling; housing grants from impact fee

Written by Laura Olson on Monday, 14 January 2013 1:29 pm. Posted in Daily Headlines

- Pennsylvania is considering new air pollution limits for diesel- and natural gas-powered engines used in Marcellus Shale development, though limits would be three times higher than initially proposed. (Post-Gazette)

- StateImpact Pennsylvania takes a look at efforts to re-use acid mine drainage in gas drilling.

- Cambria County will get a $150,000 housing grant from the state impact fee. (Johnstown Tribune-Democrat) Find out what other areas are getting on the PFHA website.

- And NBC News talks to an Ohio family whose water began to contain higher levels of methane gas after drilling commenced nearby.