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Marcellus Shale Well Costs and Marcellus Shale Well Costs and Production Production UMRA Watersheds Group Meeting UMRA Watersheds Group Meeting December 3, 2010 December 3, 2010 Morgantown, WV Morgantown, WV Katharine Lee Katharine Lee Avary Avary Petroleum Geologist Petroleum Geologist Morgantown, WV Morgantown, WV [email protected] [email protected]
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Page 1: Marcellus Shale Well Costs and Production

Marcellus Shale Well Costs andMarcellus Shale Well Costs andProductionProduction

UMRA Watersheds Group MeetingUMRA Watersheds Group MeetingDecember 3, 2010December 3, 2010Morgantown, WVMorgantown, WV

Katharine LeeKatharine Lee AvaryAvaryPetroleum GeologistPetroleum Geologist

Morgantown, WVMorgantown, [email protected]@gmail.com

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UnitsUnits

►►McfMcf= One thousand cubic feet= One thousand cubic feet►►MMcfMMcf=One million cubic feet=One million cubic feet►►BcfBcf=One billion cubic feet=One billion cubic feet

►►What do these mean to you? I use 1What do these mean to you? I use 1--22McfMcf/month in the summer for cooking and/month in the summer for cooking andwater heating and 25water heating and 25--3030 McfMcf/month during/month duringthe winter heating season.the winter heating season.

From: http://fuelfix.com/energywatch/2010/11/29/houston-nat-gas-bills-may-drop-20-percent/

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Natural Gas PricesNatural Gas Prices

From: http://www.eia.doe.gov/oog/info/ngw/ngupdate.asp

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From: http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/EQT/1072302134x0x416551/0456448f-369a-4f01-89d0-3a42dfa0acec/November%20-%20Analyst%20Presentation.pdf

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From: http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/EQT/1072302134x0x416551/0456448f-369a-4f01-89d0-3a42dfa0acec/November%20-%20Analyst%20Presentation.pdf

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From: http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/EQT/1072302134x0x416551/0456448f-369a-4f01-89d0-3a42dfa0acec/November%20-%20Analyst%20Presentation.pdf

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From: http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/EQT/1072302134x0x416551/0456448f-369a-4f01-89d0-3a42dfa0acec/November%20-%20Analyst%20Presentation.pdf

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WV DEP Office of Oil & Gas WellWV DEP Office of Oil & Gas WellStatus 11/30/2010Status 11/30/2010

Abandoned 12,211

Active 58,797

Never Drilled 12,114

Plugged 20,959

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

Aband

oned

Aband

oned/O

rdere

d

Aband

oned/P

lugged

Active

Drilling

Futur

e Use

Mine Ven

t Well

Never

Drilled

Never

Issued

Plugged

Under

Con

struc

tion

Num

ber o

f Wel

ls

Total: 105,872 wellsFrom: http://apps.dep.wv.gov/oog/wellsearch_new.cfm

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WV DEP Office of Oil & Gas WellWV DEP Office of Oil & Gas WellType 11/30/2010Type 11/30/2010

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

Brinedisposal

Commercialbrine

disposal

Coalbedmethane

Gas Gob House gas Mine vent Observation Oil Secondaryrecovery

Solutionmining

Storage Water Supply

Num

ber o

f wel

ls

number of w ells number of active w ells

Gas 56,645

Oil 4,871Total 67,148 wells

From: http://apps.dep.wv.gov/oog/wellsearch_new.cfm

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0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Year

Num

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mits

issu

ed

WV DEP Office of Oil & Gas WellWV DEP Office of Oil & Gas WellNumber of Permits* Issued per yearNumber of Permits* Issued per year

as of 11/30/2010as of 11/30/2010

* Permits for all types of well work including drilling new wells, and deepening,fracturing or plugging existing wells

From: http://apps.dep.wv.gov/oog/wellsearch_new.cfm

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Marcellus wells permitted in WVMarcellus wells permitted in WV

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

pre-2006 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010-1Q

Source: WVGES WVDEP OOG 347 permitted YTD

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Annual and Cumulative WV MarcellusAnnual and Cumulative WV MarcellusGas ProductionGas Production

0

5,000,000

10,000,000

15,000,000

20,000,000

25,000,000

30,000,000

35,000,000

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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Annu

al P

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ctio

n, M

cf

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20,000,000

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70,000,000

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