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. 2022 Oct 3;30:102007. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.102007

Table 1.

Characteristics of the 28 states (1,984 counties) with NGD production from 2005 to 2018 (N = 33,849,409).

State N % counties (Total N) with any NGD from 2005 to 2018 % change in number of counties with NGD production from 2005 to 2018 % change in NGD production (in counties with NGD) from 2005 to 2018
Alaska 147,194 10.3 (29) 0.0 −9.9
Alabama 789,060 35.8 (67) −14.3 −56.1
Arkansas 513,673 36.0 (75) 8.3 210.9
Arizonaa 1,094,920 6.7 (15) 0.0 −77.1
California 6,784,248 53.4 (58) −10.3 −31.5
Colorado 888,844 59.4 (64) 0.0 48.7
Kansas 526,476 86.7 (105) 0.0 −47.2
Kentuckya 723,409 60.0 (120) 6.9 −8.5
Louisiana 826,255 95.3 (64) −1.7 120.0
Marylanda 843,435 8.7 (23) 0.0 −43.7
Michigan 1,536,254 75.9 (83) 7.3 −51.1
Missouri 1,012,676 6.1 (114) 25 79.3
Mississippi 530,341 53.7 (82) −2.5 13.9
Montana 161,531 60.7 (56) 0.0 −14.2
North Dakota 131,141 32.1 (53) 0.0 1381.6
New Mexico 361,601 42.4 (33) −8.3 −6.1
New York 3,181,520 37.1 (62) −22.7 −78.6
Ohio 1,863,843 71.6 (88) 5.7 2995.4
Oklahoma 697,339 93.5 (77) 0.0 67.4
Oregon 611,068 2.8 (36) 0.0 4.2
Pennsylvania 1,877,120 53.7 (67) 12.9 3323.1
South Dakota 159,646 4.5 (66) 0.0 −44.4
Tennesseea 976,145 20.0 (95) 22.2 1909.5
Texas 5,187,985 91.6 (250) −0.5 52.7
Utah 689,049 41.4 (29) 0.0 −5.6
Virginia 1,365,388 7.4 (95) 0.0 25.0
West Virginia 269,353 92.7 (55) 0.0 716.8
Wyoming 99,895 95.7 (23) 0.0 −9.8

NGD, natural gas development.

a

NGD data available for Arizona through 01/2017, Kentucky through 12/2017, Maryland through 05/2016, and Tennessee through 12/2016. Statistics calculated based on available data.