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Collection of Drilling/completion reports from PA

Summary

Primarily consists of various types of well and pertinent drillhole data in the form of Excel S/S. The well data includes successful and unsuccessful accounts of CBM exploration and production data and serendipitous encounters with the gas in the state since gas shows were noted in 1938. For example, the 570 page S/S compiled for wells from 1938-1989. The information was gathered from hard copy files from PaGS Pittsburgh office, Wells Information System, PA Internet Record Imaging System, North American CBM Forums, literature (includes historical gas contents and reference to coal analyses) and personal communication with the operators when available.POC is Toni Markowski.The CBM digital data collection continues to expand as need [...]

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This collection record was derived from a survey of State Geological Survey organizations conducted under the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program. Final Harvest from State Inventory on Fri Nov 12 14:58:19 CST 2010

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sourceSystem CSC 1088057
UniqueKey State Inventory P786

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collectionCategories
Drilling/completion reports (Drilling/completion reports, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/category)
collectionGrowthYes
collectionTypes
Derived and Indirect Geoscience Data (Derived and Indirect Geoscience Data, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/type)
primaryPurposes
Research (Research, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/primaryPurpose)
Reference (Reference, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/primaryPurpose)
Oil & Gas Exploration (Oil & Gas Exploration, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/primaryPurpose)
Teaching (Teaching, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/primaryPurpose)
size.357
unitMegabytes (Megabytes, http://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/NGGDPP/collection/unit)
usageTrendExpect a need for data from CBM wells and testholes as long as we have unmined coal left. Under current economic use conditions, about 20 years are left for the Pittsburgh seam and about 150 years for the deeper seams.
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