Marcellus Shale Discovery by Chesapeake Operating in Jessup Field

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Susquehanna
PA
United States

Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#103HC Parkhurst
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

A Susquehanna County, Pa., Marcellus Shale well was completed by Chesapeake Operating Inc. The Jessup Field well was drilled in Section 5 Auburn Center 7.5 Quad, Auburn Township. The #103HC Parkhurst was drilled to a total depth of 14,855 ft (6,838 ft true vertical). It initially flowed 46.697 MMcf of gas per day from a perforated zone at 7,979-14,835 ft after 29 stages of fracture stimulation.