Appalachian Basin
⚡ MixedUpdated 5/4/2026
Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Maryland
The Appalachian Basin is a major oil and gas province covering much of the eastern United States.
Limited Data Available
Some metrics for this basin are estimates based on regional trends. We're working to add real-time data from official sources.
Oil Production
50.0K
bbl/day
1.3% YoY
Gas Production
1.00B
Mcf/day
1.3% YoY
Active Rigs
27
rigs
-4.5 WoW
DUC Wells
182
wells
+7.0 MoM
Production Trends
The Appalachian Basin currently produces 50.0K barrels of oil per day, representing approximately 0.4% of total U.S. production. Production has moderated recently as operators focus on capital discipline and well optimization.
Top Operators
EQT
#1
Chesapeake
#2
Range Resources
#3
Antero
#4
CNX Resources
#5
Key Formations
Marcellus
Primary target for mixed production
Utica
Primary target for mixed production
Devonian
Primary target for mixed production
Rhinestreet
Primary target for mixed production
Recent Appalachian Basin Updates
Appalachian Basin Production Reaches New Heights
5/3/2026Recent drilling activity in the Appalachian Basin shows promising results with increased efficiency.
Source: Energy Daily
Major Operators Expand Appalachian Basin Operations
5/2/2026EQT announces expanded drilling program targeting key formations.
Source: Oil & Gas Journal
Technology Advances Drive Appalachian Basin Efficiency
5/1/2026New drilling techniques reduce costs and improve production rates.
Source: Drilling Contractor