WV-058 Oriskany Sand

Marker text: ORISKANY SAND

The massive sandstone across the road is the Oriskany of the driller and geologist. The "Oriskany Sand," and important gas sand, has produced in excess of a trillion cubic feed of gas in West Virginia.

Sponsored by the W. VA. Centennial Committee of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry

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Location: US 33 (westbound)/WV Rt. 28 (northbound) at Rt. 9, Riverton., Pendleton County, West Virginia

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