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Insights

Mapping the Fayetteville Shale for Residual Value
The Fayetteville Shale remains one of the most recognizable natural gas plays in the United States, even though its development cycle has moved well beyond its…
Why Lease Expiration Dates Shape Mineral Rights Value
Mineral rights valuation is often associated with geology, production history, commodity prices, and nearby drilling activity. Yet the date a lease expires can…
Set Up Custom Map Layers for Land Acquisition
A land acquisition decision rarely turns on a single map. The strongest opportunities emerge when geology, leasing activity, infrastructure, ownership, and…
The Economics of Shale Gas From Wellhead to Pipeline
Shale gas economics are shaped by a chain of costs and revenues that begins before a well is drilled and continues until molecules reach a processor, utility,…
Finding Undrilled Acreage Near Active Wells With Shale Navigator
Undrilled acreage near producing or recently developed wells can attract attention because nearby activity offers evidence of infrastructure, operator…
Tracking Permit Activity Across the SCOOP and STACK Plays
Permit activity can reveal where shale operators expect drilling to occur before rigs arrive and production results appear. In Oklahoma’s SCOOP and STACK…
Understanding Oil And Gas Leases In Shale Plays
A shale mineral lease gives an exploration and production company the right to develop hydrocarbons beneath a defined tract of land. Although people often…
Filtering Pipelines by Operator and Capacity on the Map
Pipeline infrastructure can shape the commercial value of a mineral tract, the feasibility of a drilling program, and the speed at which natural gas reaches…
Private Mineral Rights And The Permian’s Growth
The Permian Basin has become one of the most productive oil and natural gas regions in the United States, extending across West Texas and southeastern New…
Leveraging Lease Offer Data to Predict Next Hot Plays
The earliest signs of a promising shale region often appear before rigs arrive. Lease offers, mineral-rights inquiries, and new land positions can reveal where…


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This online map application displays information specific to the leasing and development of shale plays in the United States, with particular focus on the Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virgina, and New York's Marcellus and Utica shale leasing and drilling activity.

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