Mahoning County Lease Activity – Clear Sign of Northern Tier Expansion
Data out of the Mahoning County Recorder’s Office continues to indicate a rapid northern expansion of Utica/Point Pleasant shale activity. As reported by Dan O’Brien in the Youngstown Business Journal on August 4, 2026, 496 new oil and gas leases had been filed in the county since April 17, with bonus payments reaching “$5,000 per … Read more