125 S. Atherton St.
State College, PA 16801
United States
The theme of the 2022 workshop is “Ten Years of Unconventional Resource Development: Lessons Learned and Future Directions” and includes presentations on the health effects related to shale gas development. The workshop will be held May 12-13 at The Graduate in State College, Pennsylvania.
The workshop provides an opportunity for citizen scientists, researchers, government officials, energy company representatives, and environmental professionals to compare lessons learned about water and environmental issues within areas where shale energy development is occurring.
The 2022 workshop features a field trip - "Energy Choices, Energy Footprints: A Decarbonized Future" - which will take place from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on May 12. Advanced registration is required.
Shale Network is a collaborative effort between Penn State, Syracuse University, and the University of Pittsburgh to collect and analyze data on water quality in the Marcellus Shale drilling region. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection participates in organizing parts of the workshop.