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WVGES subsurface geology for Marcellus + Utica. Native atlas2.wvgs.wvnet.edu — 14 folders. 4 layers via 5 methods. - searchFormationTops (~478 control wells) ⭐ MD/SS/THK for HURN/JAVA/ANGL/RNSR/MDLX/WRVR/GBRK/TLLY/MNNG/OKCA/B/CHVL/USPG/TRSZ/ONDG/HMLN/MRCL - searchMarcellusWells (~5.5K) production history (cumulativeGas, recentGas[5yr]) - searchOilGasGeology (~1.2K WVOG fields by play — Mgn/Mbi/Dvs/MDe/Pps/Dbs/Des, Field_Type Gas/Oil/Storage/CBM) - searchGeologicMaps (10 polygons Cambrian→Permian), getServiceInfo upstream quirks: MarcellusPlusGeology/1 does NOT support pagination — handler uses returnIdsOnly + objectIds chunking. WVOG_Fields columns truncated. Sentinel -99999 mapped to null.

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PublisherWV Geological & Economic Survey
API basehttps://atlas2.wvgs.wvnet.edu/server/rest/services

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Methods (5)

  • searchFormationTops

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    ~478 Marcellus Control Wells with formation tops — MD/SS/THK for 17+ formations.

    Entitiesformation
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "county": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Wetzel"
      ]
    },
    "operator": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "api": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "field": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "marcellusOnly": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "examples": [
        true
      ]
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    NO pagination — handler uses returnIdsOnly + objectIds chunking.

  • searchOilGasGeology

    read

    ~1.2K WVOG fields by play. Filter fieldType (Gas/Oil/Storage/CBM), play, age, lithology.

    Entitiesformation
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "fieldName": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "fieldType": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Gas"
      ]
    },
    "play": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "geologicAge": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Devonian"
      ]
    },
    "lithology": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "county": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

    Sentinel -99999 / -99999.99 sentinel values for missing data are mapped to null.

  • searchGeologicMaps

    read

    Generalized geology age polygons (10). Filter age (Devonian/Pennsylvanian/etc.) or mapUnit code.

    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "age": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Pennsylvanian"
      ]
    },
    "mapUnit": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "county": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

  • searchMarcellusWells

    read

    ~5.5K Completed Marcellus wells, production-by-year. Filter county/operator/minCumulativeGas.

    Entitieswell
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "operator": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "targetFormation": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "yearFrom": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "minCumulativeGas": {
      "type": "number",
      "examples": [
        5000000
      ]
    },
    "county": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "Doddridge"
      ]
    },
    "bbox": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      }
    },
    "near": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lat": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "lon": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "radiusMiles": {
          "type": "number"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "lat",
        "lon",
        "radiusMiles"
      ],
      "additionalProperties": false
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "format": {
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "records"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geojson"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

  • getServiceInfo

    read

    West Virginia GES service catalog: schemas + record counts; _nativeServer summary of 14 folders.

    Entitiesmetadata
    Input schema
    {
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "service": {
      "type": "string",
      "examples": [
        "formationTops"
      ],
      "oneOf": [
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "formationTops"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "marcellusWells"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "oilGasFields"
          ]
        },
        {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "geologyAges"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}