The Utica Shale, far from its reference as the "assistant Marcellus Shale," is a natural gas reserve powerhouse in its own right. The 117.2 Tcf of recoverable natural gas reserves in the Point Pleasant Formation and Utica Shale, as estimated by the U.S. Geological Survey, would position the play among the top 15 in the world, sharing the No. 13 spot with Iraq and Australia.
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