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7000 AC Rome Trough WV pro Kerbel Delta

Cabell, Lincoln, Wayne Counties West Virginia

Summary

Mar. 8, 2023 determination of the DOE and NETL confirms long held theory used to build the 7000 acres: "Building off previous findings and the results of this study, the only known Cambrian source rocks (or inferred source rocks) in the Conasauga Group occur in northeastern Kentucky and southwestern West Virginia in the vicinity of the KERBEL DELTA." Page 8, executive summary. Source: https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1959347 National Energy Technology Laboratory Contract No. DE‐FE0031576 Cambrian period deltaic marine trough probable main source rock body area. World class mineral rights on and center to the Kerbel Delta, but in the Rome Trough of Southern West Virginia, the likely area of the submarine deltaic fan. Between best two deep test wells on trend along pre cambrian faults. Well control problems have occured in shallow formations associated with the Pre Cambrian faulting on the acreage. Mineral Rights nearer to the Cambrian period Kerbel Delta than all of the largest energy companies that have prospected the deep Rome Trough formations in the area. A few deep well sites have been planned on this acreage since 2017. Majors have de-risked on and around our position. Emerging Stacked Unconventional Plays, pro deltaic 7,000 acres of stacked formations in a SUB BASIN of the APPALACHIAN BASIN known as the Rome Trough in Cabell Lincoln and Wayne Counties West Virginia. 7000 Acres within Cambrian deltaic area of the Rome Trough, the only known source rock area. The emerging plays are the Rogersville Shale, Maryville Limestone, Rutledge Limestone, St. Peter Sandstone, Rome Sandstone, near to Kerbel delta center, Mt. Simon Sandstone, Pumpkin Valley Shale and others unnamed and undiscovered. Pre-Cambrian faulting in the Trenton-Black River formation is also present on the acreage and has produced prolific quantities of gas in other West Virginia counties. Properties located in fairway on geologic trend with both wells API# 4709901572 Exxon Smith #1 Wayne County, West Virginia (4.4 TOC%) and API# 4707901538 Cabot 50 Amherst Putnam County, West Virginia (Maryville Limestone to sales).
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