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Assessment of undiscovered continuous tight-gas resources in the Mesaverde Group and Wasatch Formation, Uinta-Piceance Province, Utah and Colorado, 2018

May 13, 2019

Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean resources of 24 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Mesaverde Group and Wasatch Formation of the Uinta-Piceance Province in northeast Utah and northwest Colorado.

Publication Year 2019
Title Assessment of undiscovered continuous tight-gas resources in the Mesaverde Group and Wasatch Formation, Uinta-Piceance Province, Utah and Colorado, 2018
DOI 10.3133/fs20193027
Authors Ronald M. Drake, Christopher Schenk, Tracey Mercier, Phuong Le, Thomas Finn, Ronald Johnson, Cheryl Woodall, Stephanie Gaswirth, Kristen Marra, Janet Pitman, Heidi Leathers-Miller, Seth Haines, Marilyn Tennyson
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Fact Sheet
Series Number 2019-3027
Index ID fs20193027
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Central Energy Resources Science Center
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