Environmental group urges Jefferson Hills to back wider fracking setbacks as data centers arrive
Lisa Graves Marcucci of the Environmental Integrity Project asked the borough to support a DEP petition to begin rulemaking on fracking setbacks, citing health studies and a link between data centers and new fracked‑gas power plants; council agreed to have solicitors review a draft municipal resolution and advertised a related public hearing.
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Lisa Graves Marcucci of the Environmental Integrity Project urged the Jefferson Hills Borough Council on Monday to signal support for a petition asking the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to begin rulemaking on setback distances for shale gas wells.
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