[EC] EQT Corp. will drill 43 wells in the Marcellus Shale in West Virginia in 2017 and an undisclosed number in the Utica Shale, the company has announced.

so, what are YOUR plans for 2017?

*CLICK http://www.theet.com/statejournal/eqt-announces-wv-gas-well-drilling-plans/article_3dc5e2b7-5587-56d2-8367-31edce7584d7.html*

*AND THAT'S NOT ALL....*

Lewis County and state oil and gas industry to grow in 2017 and beyond https://www.theet.com/news/local/lewis-county-and-state-oil-and-gas-industry-to-grow/article_1bef47a6-1f9a-56ee-b75f-50fa8e16a355.html

- by Darlene J. Swiger STAFF WRITER - Dec 25, 2016

WESTON — Lewis County is poised for tremendous growth, as the oil and gas industry is expected to rebound in 2017 and beyond, officials say.

EQT rig https://www.theet.com/eqt-rig/image_90e0db69-ae36-5025-95dd-797c5e4f59ad.html

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EQT employees work at a rig site. The company plans to drill 43 wells in West Virginia in 2017.

EQT pipeline construction https://www.theet.com/eqt-pipeline-construction/image_ca3a3d5a-2d68-5c85-844e-db722cbc027c.html

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EQT will be a key player in the Mountain Valley Pipeline project to take West Virginia’s abundant supply of natural gas to new markets.

EQT construction site https://www.theet.com/eqt-construction-site/image_bc6a3a1f-ef7f-5f01-98f5-d023031cf7cc.html

- Submitted photo - Dec 23, 2016 -

EQT is expanding its footprint in the state, where it currently has about 500 employees.

William V. DePaulo, Esq. 122 N Court Street, Suite 300 Lewisburg, WV 24901 Tel 304-342-5588 <(304)%20342-5588> Fax 866-850-1501 <(866)%20850-1501> william.depaulo@gmail.com