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Old 01-02-2012, 06:36 AM
 
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Dozens of new Marcellus wells are being drilled in Marshall County in the coming year to reap the benefits of the area's super rich wet natural gas deposits. More than $200 million to be invested by one company alone...

Gastar Plans 24 Wells For Marshall County - News, Sports, Jobs - The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
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Old 01-03-2012, 12:39 PM
 
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One man was given $85,000 for just letting a company walk over his land.

At the end of their walk he was offered damages of $100,000 for the 4 wells they would drill.

They promised him at least $30,000 per month for each well, when the gas began to flow.

That's pretty good money...even in Wv.
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