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Company Drills 12,000 ft Lateral Marcellus Well

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Company Drills 12,000 ft Lateral Marcellus Well

Antero Resources provided the following update to the its Marcellus Operations in Q2.

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Marcellus Shale — Antero utilized shorter stage length (SSL) completions on all of its 13 horizontal Marcellus wells completed and placed on line during the second quarter of 2015.  The average lateral length for the 13 wells was approximately 8,300 feet and the average stage length was approximately 200 feet. During the quarter Antero drilled the longest lateral in Company history, the Hawkeye Unit 1H, which had a lateral length of 12,353 feet.

Four of the 13 wells completed in the second quarter of 2015 have been on line for more than 30 days and had an average 30-day rate of 16.1 MMcfe/d while rejecting ethane (25% liquids).  The Company has…

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