The claims of two couples—who are among several suing oil and gas companies in northeastern Pennsylvania for negligence from the noise, traffic, lights and other disruptions from drilling—have been sent to arbitration by a federal judge.

U.S. District Judge Matthew W. Brann of the Middle District of Pennsylvania agreed with the energy companies that the arbitration clauses included in two of the couples’ leases would cover the claims they were making in this suit.

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