IMPACTS OF NATURAL GAS EXPLORATION

Two Presentations on the Impacts of Gas Exploration
Monday, January 12, 2009
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Tioga Central High School Auditorium (click here for directions)
27 5th Avenue
Tioga, NY 13845

"Surface Impact Considerations for Forest and Farmland"
Brett Chedzoy

Brett is a Regional Extension Forester in Natural Resources for the South Central NY Ag Team (Chemung, Tioga, Tompkins, Schuyler and Cortland Counties). He is also a livestock farmer on 200 acre family farm in Watkins Glen,
where he is on his second gas lease and in 1995 had a large NYSEG pipeline built on his farm.


"Economic and Social impacts from Natural Gas Development"
Jeffrey Jacquet

Jeffrey has spent the last 4 years consulting to local governments on the impacts of natural gas development in the state of Wyoming. He holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in Sociology. Mr. Jacquet recently relocated to Ithaca, NY for his wife's educational pursuits and is currently consulting for Cornell University and Penn State University. He will also be teaching Sociology Classes this spring.