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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

ODNR halts shale drilling in Poland after earthquakes

BREAKING NEWS | ODNR halts shale drilling in Poland after earthquakes
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has ordered Hilcorp to halt all operations in Poland Township after two earthquakes shook the area today. The first occurred at 2:26 a.m. at 40.017 N, 80.537 W at a depth of 1.2 miles in Lowellville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. USGS initially recorded that quake at a magnitude of 2.8, but later updated it to a 3.0 magnitude. 

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