Centre County Planning and
Community Development Office
Centre County Natural Gas Task Force
Centre County Natural Gas Industry Information Request Form
The form is available as a PDF file or an Excel Spreadsheet:
Private Water Supply Testing
- Water Sources – Pre-Drilling Testing and Monitoring
- Headwaters – Introduction to Well Testing
- Headwaters –Application for Well Testing
School District Schedules
Centre County Government reminds motorists to help ensure the safety of children returning to classes by exercising increased vigilance during daily commutes as school buses and students appear more frequently on and along roadways. This map shows the seven school districts in the county and their respective student schedules for the school year.
Natural Gas Task Force
The Centre County Natural Gas Task Force meets monthly, the second Monday of the month, at 4 p.m., at the Central PA Institute of Science and Technology, 540 N. Harrison Road, Pleasant Gap, PA 16823. The 2011 meeting dates are as follows: February 14, March 14, April 11, May 9, June 13, July 11, August 8, September 12, October 10, November 14, and December 12.
Marcellus Shale Industry Resources
- Act 13 and Natural Gas Industry Information, March 2012
- Natural Gas Industry Update, February 2012
- Marcellus Natural Gas Development's Effect on Housing in Pennsylvania [PDF]
- Historic Preservation and Marcellus Shale [PDF]
- Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling 2009 Activity Report and 2010 Outlook [PDF]
- Fast Facts
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts April 2012
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts March 2012
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts February 2012
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts January 2012
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts December 2011
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts November 2011
- Marcellus Shale Fast Facts October 2011
- Central WIA Fast Facts October 2011
- 2010 Summary of PA's Significant Marcellus Shale Activity
- Guideline Documents
- Maps
- Centre County Natural Gas Activity 8-3-2011 [PDF]
- Centre County Marcellus Wells 1-13-2011 [22MB PDF]
- Centre County Natural Gas Wells and Marcellus Shale Activity 12-15-2010 [PDF]
- Marcellus Activity Revised 12-15-2010 [PDF]
- Drilled Natural Gas Well Sites in Centre County, January 14, 2010 [PDF]
- Marcellus Shale Gas Well Sites in Centre County, May 2010 [PDF]
- Marcellus Shale Gas Well Sites in Centre County, November 2009 [PDF]
- Marcellus Shale Gas Well Sites in Centre County, September 2009 [PDF]
- Marcellus Shale Gas Well Sites in Centre County, April 2009 [PDF]
- Marcellus Shale Industry Links
- Marcellus Shale Electronic Field Guide
- DCNR - Natural Gas Exploration on State Forest Lands
- Dickinson School of Law - Natural Gas Exploration
- Geology.com Marcellus Shale News, Videos, Maps, Lease and Royalty Information
- Marcellus Shale Coalition
- Marcellus-Shale.us
- PA Department of Environmental Protection
- PaMarcellus
- Penn State Cooperative Extension
- Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research
- Pennsylvania Geology, Spring 2008 [PDF]
- Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Educational Opportunities
- Natural Gas Webinars sponsored by Penn State Cooperative Extension. This link provides the upcoming webinar schedule, and the recorded webinars and related materials.
- Marcellus Brown Bag Series sponsored by the Penn State / Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research. This site includes prior lunch-time lectures and from time-to-time posts upcoming events.
- New webinar series (September – November 2011) to focus on business opportunities related to Marcellus gas. A new five-part program to help local businesses understand and take advantage of opportunities arising from the development of the Marcellus Shale.
Task Force Meeting Agendas
- 2012-04-09 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2012-03-12 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2012-02-13 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2012-01-09 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-12-12 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-11-14 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-10-10 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-09-12 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-08-08 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-07-11 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-06-13 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-05-09 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-04-11 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-03-14 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-02-14 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2011-01-10 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-12-13 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-11-08 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-10-18 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-08-09 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-07-12 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-06-14 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-05-10 Agenda [PDF File]
- 2010-04-12 Agenda [PDF File]
Task Force Meeting Notes
- 2012-03-13 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2012-02-13 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2012-01-09 Meeting Notes Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-14-11 Meeting Notes Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-12-15 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2011-10-10 Meeting Notes Partial Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-10-10 Meeting Notes Complete Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-09-12 Meeting Notes Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-08-08 Meeting Notes Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-07-11 Meeting Notes Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-06-13 Meeting Notes Draft [PDF File]
- 2011-05-09 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2011-04-11 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2011-03-14 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2011-02-14 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2011-01-10 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-12-13 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-11-08 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-10-18 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-09-13 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-08-09 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-07-12 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-06-14 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-05-10 Meeting Notes [PDF File]
- 2010-04-12 Meeting Notes [PDF File]