Intended as a starting point for students interested in obtaining background information with a local focus, this guide represents different viewpoints.
A local landowners group (Meredith is about 10 miles south of Oneonta). Newsletter has articles on what you should know before you sign a lease, what to do if your neighbor signs a lease, safe drinking water, alternatives for economic development, and related information.
Pro-drilling site. Based in Binghamton. Includes links to landowner groups which have been formed to negotiate land leases to allow drilling for natural gas.