September 12, 2025 at 11:15 EDTPA homepage
LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Lycoming County announced that the county will be receiving $5.4 million in a land sale.
In a release, Lycoming County announced the sale of 1350 acres of subsurface rights in Jackson Township to Range Resources - Appalachia, LLC.
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The sale includes an agreement that the county will receive royalty payments on all oil, gas, and hydrocarbons produced from the property.
Officials say the deal comes after over a year of negotiations with Range Resources.
The release says that proceeds from the sale and royalty agreement will be used to benefit taxpayers in Lycoming County.
