Big Sandy Field
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![Map of Big Sandy Natural Gas FieldMap courtesy of Blue Flame Energy Corp](/wiki/images/2/26/Big_sandy2.gif)
Map of Big Sandy Natural Gas Field
Map courtesy of Blue Flame Energy Corp
Map courtesy of Blue Flame Energy Corp
The Big Sandy Field covers approximately 1.5 million acres that span the states of Kentucky and West Virginia. It is under-girded by the Ohio Formation, a Devonian Age fractured shale, rich in organic content, that ranges between 500 and 1,800 feet thick.