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

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Ohio

16 rigs operating (16 in Utica Shale)

Rig Counties: Belmont (3), Monroe (3), Jefferson (3), Harrison (3), Guernsey (2), Ashland (1), Noble (1)
Rig Operators: Ascent Resources – Utica, LLC (7), Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. (1), Rice Drilling D LLC (1), Gulfport Energy Corporation (1), Chesapeake Exploration LLC (1), Triad Hunter LLC (1), Eclipse Resources I, LP (2), Statoil USA Onshore Properties, Inc. (1), XTO Energy, Inc. (1)
Permits Issued*:

4 total:

  • Eclipse Resources I LP (3, all in Monroe County)
  • XTO Energy, Inc. (1; Belmont County)

West Virginia

11 rigs operating (10 in the Marcellus Shale, 1 in the Utica Shale)

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

0 total

Pennsylvania

37 rigs operating (32 in Marcellus Shale, 5 in Utica Shale)
 

37 total

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

37 total:

  • Huntley & Huntley Energy Exploration LLC (4; Allegheny)
  • EQT Production Co. (2; Allegheny)
  • Snyder Bros. Inc. (7; Armstrong)
  • Exco Resources PA LLC (1; Clearfield)
  • Rice Drilling B LLC (4; 1 in Greene, 3 in Washington)
  • ARD Operating LLC (3; Lycoming)
  • Range Resources Appalachia LLC (2; Lycoming)
  • Repsol Oil & Gas USA LLC (5; Tioga)
  • EQT Production Co (7; Washington)
  • Chesapeake Appalachia LLC (2; Wyoming)

*for the week ending 9/22/2018

 

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