Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources, and Reserves in the Southwestern Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources, and Reserves in the Southwestern Powder River Basin, Wyoming

Author: U.S. Department of the Interior

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2014-02-19

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781495900945

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The availability of abundant new borehole data from recent coal bed natural gas development was utilized by the U.S. Geological Survey for a comprehensive evaluation of coal resources and reserves in the southwestern part of the Powder River Basin in Wyoming. This report on the Southwestern Powder River Basin assessment area represents the third area within the basin to be assessed, the first being for coal resources and reserves in the Gillette coal field in 2008, and the second for coal resources and reserves in the northern Wyoming area of the basin in 2010.


Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources, and Reserves in the Montana Powder River Basin

Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources, and Reserves in the Montana Powder River Basin

Author: U.S. Department of the Interior

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2014-02-19

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781495911262

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The purpose of this report is to summarize geology, coal resources, and coal reserves in the Montana Powder River Basin (MTPRB) assessment area in southeastern Montana. This report represents the fourth assessment area within the Powder River Basin to be evaluated in the continuing U.S. Geological Survey regional coal assessment program.