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.
Public Notice Date: April 22nd & April 29th, 2026
EQT Production Company, 2200 Energy Drive,
Canonsburg, PA 15317 intends to apply for horizontal
natural well work permits 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.
Well Numbers and Locations:
Mr Skilling 1H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550707.834 UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393120.205
Mr Skilling 3H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550706.681 UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393124.628
Mr Skilling 5H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550705.528 UTM NAD 83 Northing 4393129.05
Mr Skilling 7H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550704.375UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393133.473
Mr Skilling 9H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550703.222 UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393137.896
Mr Skilling 11H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550702.069 UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393142.319
Mr Skilling 13H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550700.916 UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393146.742
Mr Skilling 15H: located at approximately UTM NAD 83
Easting 550699.763 UTM NAD 83 Northing
4393151.164
These wells are located in the West Virginia Fork Fish
Creek, Hundred Quadrangle, Church District, Wetzel
County, West Virginia.
Business Conducted: Natural gas production.
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 57 th 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
57 th 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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