Northern Tier Trend

Utica Shale’s Northern Tier Earns Attention – Part 2

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The economic success of the wells drilled in western Columbiana County, Ohio, along with the Wehr Spring Valley Farm well, has sent operators in two directions at once. ODNR activity reports and Mahoning County leasing activity show that operators are backfilling the proven acreage and stepping north into ground with only the Wehr well as … Read more

Utica Shale’s Northern Tier Earns Attention – Part 1

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There is renewed interest in Northeast Ohio (Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull and Southern Ashtabula county) oil and gas development. Once abandoned, no longer. Data releases from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and county recorder offices continue to indicate renewed interest in an area once abandoned by the industry. What’s driving the roughly $10-13 million/well … Read more