Washington County to Receive States Largest Distribution of Natural Gas Drilling Impact Fee Payments
- Last Updated on Thursday, 30 July 2020 11:15
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission recently announced the distribution of more than $200 million in Impact Fee payments collected from natural gas drilling companies, which is a form of tax on the industry.
Once again, Washington County, Range Resources core operating area, will receive the most dollars amongst Pennsylvania Counties.
Washington County will receive $6.6 million, the most among Pennsylvania’s 67 counties, and its municipalities will receive $11.5 million. That combined $18.1 million likewise ranks first in Pennsylvania.
For more information, check out the PA Public Utility Commission's Interactive Impact Fee website.