XTO Opens NGL Treatment Facility in Butler County, Pennsylvania

MarketWatch reports that XTO Energy Inc., a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, announced on June 17th the startup of a natural gas liquids recovery facility in Butler County, Pennsylvania.  Located on 340 acres, the facility is the first of its kind for XTO in the Appalachian region.  Containing  40 miles of connecting pipeline and 2 gas compressor stations, the facility is designed to treat approximately 125 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.  In the past four years, XTO has drilled 50 wells over 46,000 net acres in Butler County.