Update on the latest gas drilling rigs & permitting activity in the Appalachian Basin

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Ohio

17 rigs operating (16 in Utica Shale, 1 in other)

Rig Counties:   Belmont (3), Columbiana (1), Guernsey (2), Harrison (2), Huron (1), Jefferson (4), Monroe (3),
  Noble (1)
Rig Operators:   Ascent Resources – Utica, LLC (7), Blue Ridge Mountain Resources, Inc. (1), Chesapeake 
  Exploration LLC (2), Eclipse Resources (2), Franklin Gas & Oil Co (1), EQT Production Co.
  (1), Statoil USA Onshore Properties, Inc. (1), Utica Resources, Inc. (1), XTO Energy, Inc. (1)
Permits Issued*:

  0 total

West Virginia

11 rigs operating (8 in the Marcellus Shale, 3in the Utica Shale)

 

Rig Counties:   Doddridge (1), Tyler (2), Marshall (4), Ritchie (2), Ohio (2)
Rig Operators:   Antero Resources Corporation (4), HG Energy (1), Jay-Bee Oil & Gas Inc (1), SWN
  Production Company LLC (2), Tug Hill Operating, LLC (3)
Permits Issued*:

12 total:

  • Tug Hill Operating, LLC (11)
  • CNX Gas Company, LLC (1)

Pennsylvania

37 rigs operating (31 in Marcellus Shale, 6in Utica Shale)

 
Rig Counties:   Allegheny (1), Beaver (2), Bradford (2), Cameron (1), Elk (1), Greene (11), Lycoming (1),
  Potter (2), Sullivan (1), Susquehanna (7), Tioga (3), Westmoreland (1), Washington (3),
  Wyoming (1)
Rig Operators:   ARD Operating LLC (1), Cabot Oil & Gas Corp (5), Chesapeake Appalachia LLC (2), Chevron
  Appalachia LLC (2), Chief Oil & Gas LLC (1), CNX Gas Company LLC (4), EQT Production
  Co. (9), Greylock Production LLC (1), JKLM Energy LLC (1), Penn Energy Resources LLC (1),
  Range Resources – Appalachia (3), Resol Oil & Gas USA LLC (1), Seneca Resources Corp
  (3), SWN Production Company LLC (2), XTO Energy, Inc. (1)
Permits Issued*

54 total:

  • Apex Energy (PA) LLC (1; Westmoreland)
  • Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. (13; all in Susquehanna)
  • CNX Gas Co. LLC (5; all in Allegheny)
  • EQT Production Co. (2; 1 in Allegheny, 1 in Greene)
  • Huntley & Huntley Energy Exploration LLC (1; Allegheny)
  • Inflection Energy (PA) LLC (4; Lycoming)
  • Range Resources Appalachia LLC (14; all in Washington)
  • Repsol Oil & Gas USA LLC (4; all in Tioga)
  • Snyder Bros. Inc. (2; both in Armstrong)
  • SWN Production Co. LLC (8; all in Tioga)

 *for the week ending 10/27/2018

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