Appalachian Gas Plays
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Trenton-Black River (TBR)
It is a geological formation. It stretches from Canada to West Virginia.
Contracting note: One can obtain an interest in TBR that would be separate from Marcellus Shale and other sections.
Companies Actively Drilling
- Canadian Quantum Energy Corp.
- Junex Inc.
- Questerre Energy Corporation
- Talisman Energy Inc.
- Tyche Energy Inc.
Drilling Hotspots
- Chemung County, New York
- Steuben County, New York
- St. Lawrence Lowlands, Quebec, Canada
Marcellus Shale (MS)
During 2008 very active leasing activity took place by companies speculating on the eventual production of prolific amounts of natural gas from the Marcellus shale formation. It is part of a larger development of shale oil and gas plays throughout North America sometimes referred to as the shale sweepstakes.
In excess of twenty oil and gas companies hare planning to invest $700 million during 2008 in developing the Marcellus Shale. Up to half of the totl will be in Pennsylvania.
Companies Actively Drilling
- Arbor Resources of Michigan
- Cabot Oil and Gas Corp.
- Chesapeake Energy
- Chief Oil and Gas
- EOG Resources
- Norse Energy
- North Coast Energy
- Range Resources
- Rex Energy Corporation
- Stone Energy Corporation
- Turm Oil
- XTO Energy
Reported Leasing Land
- Anadarko Exploration & Production Company
- Epsilon Energy Ltd
- Exxon Mobil Corp.
- Fortuna Energy Inc.
- Hunt Oil USA Inc.
- Seneca Energy Production Company
Support Companies and Organizations
Environmental and Non-governmental Orgainzations
- Damascus Citizens for Sustainability
- Environmental Advocates of New York
- Public Lands at Environmental Working Group
Industry Organizations
- Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York
- Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia
Environmental Consultants
Governmental Organizations
- Delaware River Basin Commission
- New York Department of Environmental Conservation
- Susquehanna River Basin Commission