Marcellus Shale
The Marcellus Shale covers the north central and lower portion of the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.
Marcellus Shale Companies
Significant producers within the Marcellus Shale are:
- Anadarko Petroleum
- Atlas Energy Resources
- Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation
- Carrizo Oil & Gas Corp.
- Chesapeake Energy
- Chief Oil & Gas
- East Resources
- Energy Corporation of America
- EOG Resources
- EQT Corp
- EXCO Resources
- Fortuna Energy
- Nomac Drilling
- North Coast Energy
- Range Resources
- Rex Energy Corp.
- Southwestern Energy Production Company
- StatoilHydro
- Stone Energy Company
- Ultra Petroleum Corp.
Marcellus Shale Location
The Marcellus Shale is located in the following counties:
- Barbour County WV
- Braxton County WV
- Brooke County WV
- Calhoun County WV
- Clay County WV
- Doddridge County WV
- Gilmer County WV
- Grant County WV
- Greenbrier County WV
- Hancock County WV
- Hardy County WV
- Harrison County WV
- Lewis County WV
- Marion County WV
- Marshall County WV
- Mineral County WV
- Monongalia County WV
- Nicholas County WV
- Ohio County WV
- Pendleton County WV
- Pleasants County WV
- Pocahontas County WV
- Randolph County WV
- Roane County WV
- Taylor County WV
- Tucker County WV
- Tyler County WV
- Upshur County WV
- Webster County WV
- Wetzel County WV
- Wirt County WV
- Wood County WV