07/28/2011 04:04:00 PM EST
AP Enterprise: Lowball Natural Gas Drilling Leases Haunt Pennsylvania
FORKSVILLE, Pa. - (AP) A few short years after agreeing to lease their land to a natural gas company for $2 an acre, Dave and Karen Beinlich could do little but watch, and wait, as an overnight drilling boom turned fellow Pennsylvania landowners into millionaires. While other landowners were striking increasingly lucrative deals. . . . Full version available to lexis.com subscribers.