Murrysville Oil and Gas Ordinance 955-15 passed on May 3, 2017 6 to 1. 750-ft setbacks and fracking permitted in the "Oil and Gas Recovery District".

What do I need to know about fracking in Murrysville?

 Welcome! The goal of this website is help inform Murrysville residents about shale gas drilling ("fracking") in Murrysville and give them opportunities for taking action, including donating to Murrysville Watch Committee's legal challenge of the Murrysville Oil and Gas Ordinance. Donate here: ​https://pages.donately.com/murrysvillewatchcommittee/campaign/legal-challenge-of-murrysville-fracking-in-residential-areas-parks/?fbclid=IwAR0D03fZDQdgQYH-rR10s3sEgEAMUg9eaLNcCn5kZEZh8w6WWD9lmXO_5d4

Quick Links and FAQ

Click here to review review important local documents and the FAQ.

Important Future Meetings 

Click here to view a list of important upcoming meetings.

Health and Safety Risks

Click here to learn more about research into risks associated with fracking.​

Connect with Your Neighbors

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Murrysville News

Click here to read about fracking in Murrysville in the news.

Fracking and the Law

Click here to learn more about US and PA laws and regulations regarding fracking.

Images taken of the Apex Quest well pad in nearby Penn Township