Assessment of Conventional and Continuous Oil and Gas Resources in the Lewis Shale in the Southwestern Wyoming Province, Wyoming and Colorado, 2023
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated undiscovered, technically recoverable mean conventional and continuous resources of 294 million barrels of oil and 11 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Lewis Shale in the Southwestern Wyoming Province, Wyoming and Colorado.
Suggested Citation
Hearon, J.S., Schenk, C.J., Finn, T.M., Johnson, B.G., Gelman, S.E., Lagesse, J.H., Woodall, C.A., Mercier, T.J., Leathers-Miller, H.M., Timm, K.K., Drake, R.M., II, Cicero, A.D., Ellis, G.S., Gardner, M.H., Le, P.A., and Young, S.S., 2024, Assessment of conventional and continuous oil and gas resources in the Lewis Shale in the Southwestern Wyoming Province, Wyoming and Colorado, 2023: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2024–3025, 4 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20243025.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Geologic Summary
- Total Petroleum System and Assessment Units
- Undiscovered Resources Summary
- References Cited
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of conventional and continuous oil and gas resources in the Lewis Shale in the Southwestern Wyoming Province, Wyoming and Colorado, 2023 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2024-3025 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20243025 |
| Year Published | 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
| Description | Report: 4 p.; Data Release |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado, Wyoming |
| Online Only (Y/N) | Y |
| Google Analytic Metrics | Metrics page |