Horizontal Natural Gas Well Work Permit Application
Notice By Publication
Notice is hereby given:
Pursuant to West Virginia Code 22-6A-10(e) prior to filing an application for a permit for a horizontal well the applicant shall publish in the county in which the well is located or is proposed to be located a Class II legal advertisement.
Paper: Times West Virginian
Public Notice Date: 6/14/2025 & 6/21/2025
The following applicant intends to apply for a horizontal natural well work permit which disturbs three acres or more of surface excluding pipelines, gathering lines and roads or utilizes more than two hundred ten thousand gallons of water in any thirty day period.
Applicant:
Marion Natural Energy LLC
Well Number: Upton 5H-A, 13H, 17H
Address: 707 Virginia St. E.,
Suite 1200,
Charleston, WV 25301
Business Conducted:
Natural gas production.
Location –
State: West Virginia
County: Marion
District: Lincoln
Quadrangle: Grant Town
UTM Coordinate NAD83 Northing:
5H-A 4377050.9, 13H 4377038.8, 17H 4377032.7
UTM coordinate NAD83 Easting:
5H-A 568157.2, 13H 568157.8, 17H 568158.1
Watershed: Buffalo Creek
Coordinate Conversion:
To convert the coordinates above into longitude and latitude, visit: http://tagis.dep.wv.gov/convert/llutm_conus.php
Electronic notification:
To receive an email when applications have been received or issued by the Office of Oil and Gas, visit http://www.dep.wv.gov/insidedep/Pages/DEPMailingLists.aspx
to sign up.
Reviewing Applications:
Copies of the proposed permit application may be reviewed at the WV Department of Environmental Protection headquarters, located at 601 57th Street, SE Charleston, WV 25304 (304-926-0450). Full copies or scans of the proposed permit application will cost $15, whether mailed or obtained at DEP
headquarters. Copies may be
requested by calling the office or by sending an email to
[email protected].
Submitting Comments:
Comments may be submitted online at https://apps.dep.wv.gov/oog/comments/comments.cfm, or by letter to Permit Review, Office of Oil and Gas, 601 57th Street, SE Charleston, WV 25304. Please reference the county, well number, and operator when using this option.
Regardless of format for comment submissions, they must be received no later than thirty days after the permit application is received by the Office of Oil and Gas.
For information related to horizontal drilling visit: www.dep.wv.gov/oil-and-gas/pages/default.aspx
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