The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of the methane resource associated with the Richmond Coal Basin of Virginia. The study indicated that the basin may have a potential of 0.7 to 1.4 trillion cubic feet of methane resource that may be of considerable value to the Richmond area and the nation.

Keywords:
coal, institute, geology, coal seam, thickness, richmond basin, basin, richmond coal basin, mineral resource, metals & mining
Subjects:
Reservoir Characterization
Copyright 1982, Society of Petroleum Engineers
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