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Reasonable Foreseeable Development Scenarios for Oil and
Gas Development in the Pinedale Field Office
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Reasonable Foreseeable Development Scenarios for Oil and Gas Development in the Pinedale Field Office (.pdf)


List of Figures
Figure 1Location of Pinedale Field Office management area and its relationship to other bureau management areas in Wyoming. (.pdf)
Figure 2Locations of oil and gas fields and major structural features within the Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 3 Federal development contracts within or intersecting Pinedale Field Office boundary.(.pdf)
Figure 4Federal oil and gas unit agreements within or intersecting Pinedale Field Office boundary.(.pdf)
Figure 5 Locations of all wells drilled within Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 7Potential deep (>15,000 feet) hydrocarbon resource, deep wells, and approximate location of deep Madison Limestone reservoir within Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 8Location and status of directional wells within the Pinedale Field Office area. Well status as of August 8, 2006. (.pdf)
Figure 9Location and status of horizontal wells within the Pinedale Field Office area. Well status as of August 8, 2006. (.pdf)
Figure 10Undiscovered, technically recoverable, natural gas resources by township for the Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 11Potential for occurrence of oil and gas within the Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 12Historical and projected natural gas prices. (.pdf)
Figure 13Historical and projected crude oil prices. (.pdf)
Figure 14Authorized federal oil and gas leases within Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 15&16Figure 15: Federal oil and gas lease sale results; and Figure 16: Total bonus and average per-acre bid data compiled from federal oil and gas lease sale results for lands in the Pinedale Field Office area (.pdf)
Figure 17&18Figure 17: Approved seismic projects on bureau managed surface in the Pinedale Field Office area; and Figure 18: Wells drilled in the Pinedale Field Office area since 1970, by mineral ownership. (.pdf)
Figure 19Exploration wells drilled in the Pinedale Field Office area (1970-2002). (.pdf)
Figure 20Development wells drilled in the Pinedale Field Office area (1970-2002). (.pdf)
Figure 21Depth distribution for wells drilled in the Pinedale Field Office area 1990-2001. (.pdf)
Figure 22 Non-coalbed oil and gas development potential within Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 23Coalbed gas development potential within Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure 24 & 25Figure 24: Annual oil production from federal and non-federal wells in the Pinedale Field Office area; and Figure 25: Annual natural gas production from federal and non-federal wells in the Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Figure A1-1Location of the provinces lying partially within the Pinedale Field Office area (U.S. Geological Survey, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006a, and 2006b). (.pdf)
Figure A1-2 Location of Wyoming Thrust Belt Province, Thrust Belt Conventional oil and gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-3 Location of Wyoming Thrust Belt Province, Frontier-Adaville-Evanston coalbed assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-4 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Sub-Cretaceous conventional oil and gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-5 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Mowry conventional oil and gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-6 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Hilliard-Baxter-Mancos conventional oil and gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary.(.pdf)
Figure A1-7 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Mesaverde-Lance-Fort Union conventional oil and gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-8 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Mowry continuous gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-9 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Hilliard-Baxter-Mancos continuous gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-10 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Mesaverde-Lance-Fort Union continuous gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-11 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Wasatch-Green River continuous gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-12 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Mesaverde coalbed gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A1-13 Location of Southwestern Wyoming Province, Fort Union coalbed gas assessment unit, with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A2-1 Location of the Lance unit of analysis with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A2-2 Location of the Almond unit of analysis with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A2-3 Location of the Ericson unit of analysis with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A2-4 Location of the Lower Mesaverde unit of analysis with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
Figure A2-5 Location of the Frontier and Muddy-Dakota-Morrison units of analysis with respect to Pinedale Field Office boundary. (.pdf)
List of Tables
Table 1 Total number of wells within the Pinedale Field Office area, by status and ownership type (August 1, 2003).(.pdf)
Table 2 Production Data(.xls)
Table 3 Status of directional wells drilled in the Pinedale Field Office area.(.pdf)
Table 4 Distribution of federal oil and gas leased acres in the Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Table 5 Summary of wells drilled in the Pinedale Field Office area from 1970-2001. (.pdf)
Table 6 Estimated non-coalbed oil and gas development potential classifications for the Pinedale Field Office area (2001-2020).(.pdf)
Table 7 Estimated coalbed gas development potential classifications for the Pinedale Field Office area (2001-2020).(.pdf)
Table 8 Summary of the cumulative production of oil and gas from 1974-2002, and estimated production based on hypothetical no-new-drilling and continued drilling scenarios for the period 2003-2021 (non-hydrocarbon gases are excluded from estimates). (.pdf)
Table 9 & 10Table 9: Estimated well location densities and area in each non-coalbed oil and gas development potential category within the Pinedale Field Office area; and Table 10: Estimated well location densities and area in each coalbed gas development potential category within the Pinedale Field Office Area.\(.pdf)
Table 11 Alternative 1(No Action) summary of the number of acres in each restriction category for each development potential type within the Pinedale Field Office area. (.pdf)
Table 12 Analysis results showing the calculated reduction in federal non-coalbed oil and gas wells and federal coalbed gas wells for Alternative 1 (No Action) due to Category C restrictions.(.pdf)
Table 13 Total wells projected to be drilled within the Pinedale Field Office area for the base line and each alternative for the period 2001-2020.(.pdf)
Table 14 Historical (2001 through 2005) and future oil production (in millions of barrels) for the Pinedale Field Office area, estimated for the base line and each alternative.(.pdf)
Table 15 Historical (2001 through 2005) and future gas production (in billions of cubic feet) for the Pinedale Field Office area, estimated for the base line and each alternative.(.pdf)
Table 16 Projected total number of well pads by alternative for federal surface and federal minerals (2001 to 2020) in the Pinedale Field Office area.(.pdf)
Table 17 Initial surface disturbance from oil and gas activity on federal surface and federal minerals in the Pinedale Field Office area.(.pdf)
Table 18 Long-term surface disturbance from oil and gas activity in the Pinedale Field Office area.(.pdf)
Table A1-1Oil and Gas Accumulations(.xls)
Table A1-2Resource Quantities at Probabilities of Occurrence of 95 and 5 Percent and for the Mean Case(.xls)
Table A1-3Oil and Gas Accumulations(.xls)
Table A1-4(.xls)
Table A1-5Resource Quantities at Probabilities of Occurrence of 95 and 5 Percent and for the Mean Case(.xls)
Table A2-1Unit of Analysis Areas Within Pinedale Field Office Areas(.xls)
Table A2-2(.xls)