Tag: Utica Shale
Oil and gas drilling permits climbing in Ohio, Pa.
There were 268 oil and gas drilling permits issued in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale play, and 112 permits issued in Ohio’s Utica play in March/April.
US natural gas production fell in 2016
Pennsylvania and Ohio had the two largest annual natural gas production increases from 2015 to 2016, reflecting higher production from the Utica and Marcellus shale plays.
Ohio Utica Shale gas production up 43% in 2016
Ohio’s natural gas production from Utica Shale play wells was up 43.39% in 2016.
Oil and gas permitting activity picking up in Ohio
Ohio issued 76 unconventional well permits so far this year and Pennsylvania, 196, a sign production is continuing on a steady pace (and definitely above last year's levels).
Managing fluids used in shale wells
Penn State University’s Marcellus center reports between 5 and 25 percent of the cost to drill and develop a shale well is in managing the fluids.
Eclipse sells undeveloped acres in Ohio
Eclipse Resources Corporation announced it completed the sale of about 9,900 acres in eastern Noble County and western Monroe County, Ohio, on Dec. 19.
Shale gas drilling permits increase in Ohio, Pa.
Oil and gas drilling permits remain steady in the Marcellus and Utica plays. There are now 1,472 oil and gas wells producing in Ohio’s Utica shale.
Utica and Marcellus shale: Oil and gas drilling permits inch higher
Pennsylvania issued 189 drilling permits for unconventional shale oil and gas wells in September and October; Ohio issued 61 drilling permits. Find out where.
Murray Energy to sell shale reserves for $63 million
Murray Energy Corporation is selling over 5,900 acres of its Utica Shale reserves, located in eastern Ohio, to an unnamed buyer for $63.6 million.
Marathon finishes Cornerstone Pipeline
(Editor’s note: Reporter Katy Mumaw attended a media tour sponsored by Marathon Petroleum Co. Sept. 29.)
CANTON, Ohio — Marathon Oil and Gas completed a...
