Wayne County

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there are at least 1,800 leases signed in the county today

most leases signed in areas north of Honesdale, covering a wide-swath of the county’s northern half, in the following townships and boroughs: Scott, Starrucca, Preston, Buckingham, Manchester, Mount Pleasant, Damascus, Lebanon, Dyberry, Clinton, Bethany, and Oregon.

Chesapeake Appalachia, a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corp., of Oklahoma, holds the lion’s share - nearly 1,500 leases. (A lease is an intent to drill.) Exco-North Coast Energy, of Ohio, who has drilled extensively in western Pennsylvania, signed 124 leases here. Cabot Oil & Gas Corp., of Texas, signed 67; Stone Energy Corp., of Louisiana, signed 74, according to county records.