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Fracking Delays Seeing Ripple Effect in Maryland Jobs

March 21st, 2014 by WCBC Radio

Delays in fracking are causing revenue and job losses for Maryland. For a while now, Maryland has watched a number of businesses relocating, especially in the manufacturing industry. Many jobs have gone overseas, primarily because energy costs are too high. But the statemight be sitting on the answer to its problems according to a prominent Maryland business owner. Drew Greenbalt, president and owner of Marlin Steel Wire Products, explains how the natural gas industry could be bringing manufacturing jobs to Maryland and the U.S.-  however opponants of hydraulic fracturing in Marcellus Shale desposits are slowing the process. 

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