list of local landowner groups who have formed to negotiate land leases to allow drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale Formation located in Broome County, Central New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Also listed below are energy companies who are purchasing leases.

Binghamton Coalition

Includes towns of Binghamton, Colesville
About 407 people, 15,000 acres
Dan Fitzsimmons, 775-5821

Central Broome Landowners Association

Property owners with 10-acres or more in Town of Chenango, eastern Town of Union, southeastern Town of Maine, western Fenton and parts of Dickinson.
About 160 people 9,000 acres
Call 428-0471 for information
www.centralbroomeassociation.com

Central New York Landowners Coalition

Norwich area, Chenango County
Contact Richard Lasky, 334 – 2051
www.cnylandcoalition.org

County Line Landowners Coalition

Northern town of Triangle
Contact Jeremy Wheeler – 427-6849
countylinelandowners@yahoo.com

Deposit Coalition

Town of Sanford in Broome County and Town of Deposit in Delaware County
About 400 people, 46,000 acres
Jackie Root 570-537-3829
http://gaswellguru.com/

Kirkwood Gas Coalition

Kirkwood and some bordering properties
About 275 people with more than 10,000 acres
Marchie Diffindorf – 775-3128
Townofkirkwood.org

Town of Maine

Includes parts of Maine
About 200 members with 6,000 acres
Steve Szczepanski 766-9068

Nanticoke Gas Coaltion

Town of Nanticoke extending into the towns of Main. Also includes eastern part of the towns of Berkshire and Newark Valley in Tioga County
2,000 acres and growing.
Mark Sorochinsky – 607-222-0739
Carrie Czebiniak – 607-862-3873
Don and Brenda Boyce – 607-862-0051
boyces@hughes.net
www.nanticokegascoalition.com

Northeastern Broome Landowners Association

Eastern Town of Barker, southern Town of Triangle
About 150 people and 5,000 acres
Ed Griffith- 648-9059 during business hours
www.northeasternbroomelandowners.com

Southern Tier Landowner’s Coalition

Tioga County towns of Richford, Berkshire, Newark Valley, Candor, Owego
Nicole Gwardyak – 642-0020
Apalachin Landowners Group
Apalachin, South Owego, Nichols and Campville
Call 625- 4543 for information
www.apalachinlandowners.blogspot.com – Contact Loretta Sullivan

Tioga County Landowners Group

All of Tioga County
Nick Schoonover – 687 – 2800
www.tiogagaslease.org

Vestal Coalition

Town of Vestal
About 300 families with 7,300 acres
Contact Jeff Decker
www.coalitionconnection.com

Western Barker Landowner Coalition

Western Town of Barker
The group is now taking application for members. The goal is to represent 10,000 acres
www.barkerlandowners.org
Contact: Dave Dibble
dotdog@binghamtonwireless.com

Windsor Coalition

Towns of Windsor and Colesville, with some property owners from adjoining towns.
About 700 members with 38,000 acres.
Jim Worden 760-9459
www.windsornygaslease.com

Energy Companies

Companies purchasing land leases in Broome County, Central New York and Northeastern PA.

Covalent Energy, (703) 899-7325 or www.covalentenergy.com
Nornew Inc., (800) 217-3342 or www.nornew.com
XTO Energy Inc., (800) 299-2800 or www.xtoenergy.com
Chesapeake Appalachia, (405) 848-8000 or www.chk.com
Penn Virginia Corp., (610) 687-8900 or www.pennvirginia.com
East Resources Inc., (724) 772-8600 or www.eastresourcesinc.com