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Range Resources, Other Shale Drillers Chasing 4-Mile Wells - Marcellus Drilling News

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Range Resources, Other Shale Drillers Chasing 4-Mile Wells | Marcellus Drilling News

Last week, MDN told you about Gulfport Energy drilling three Utica Shale wells in Ohio (with a fourth underway) that are massive 4-mile wells (see Gulfport’s 4-Mile Utica Wells Producing 2.5+ Bcfe per 1,000 Ft). Gulfport is not the only company working on these super-long wells. According to the Wall Street Journal, Range Resources has its sights set on drilling 4-mile wells, too.

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