CONSOL&Energy
About&CONSOL&Energy

 Company&Founded&in&

1860;&began&opera=ons&

in&1864&

 Market&Cap&=&$2.7&billion&

(as&of&3/4/2016)&

 2015&Total&Revenue&=&

$3.1&billion&

 Member&–&S&P&Midcap&

400&Index&

 One&of&the&largest&

independent&natural&gas&

E&P&companies.&&

Opera=ons¢ered&in&

the&major&shale&

forma=ons&located&in&the&

Appalachian&basin&

 5.6&tcf&natural&gas&

reserves&

 Three&premier&mining&

complexes&with&access&to&

seaborne&markets&via&

whollyZowned&Bal=more&

Marine&Terminal&
CONSOL&Energy’s&Transforma=ve&Journey

............................................................................................................ 

1864& 2005& 2013&

2014/15&

1999&

2010&

CONSOL&Energy&begins&

trading&on&the&New&York&

Stock&Exchange&under&CNX&

CONSOL&Energy&begins&

transforma>on&to&a&diversified&

energy&producer&

CNX&Gas&corporate&subsidiary&

is&formed&as&a&standCalone,&

publiclyCtraded&natural&gas&

subsidiary&of&CONSOL&Energy&

CONSOL&Energy&acquires&

Dominion&Resources&natural&gas&

explora>on&and&produc>on&

assets,&tripling&CONSOL’s&

Marcellus&Shale&acreage&posi>on&&

CONSOL&Energy&acquires&all&

outstanding&CNX&Gas&shares&

CONSOL&Energy&

announces&sale&of&five&

thermal&coal&mines& CONE&Midstream&Partners,&

formed&by&CONSOL&Energy&

and&Noble&Energy,&begins&

trading&on&the&NYSE&under&

CNNX&

The&Journey&

Begins&

CNX&Coal&Resources&LP&

begins&trading&on&NYSE&

under&CNXC&
CONSOL&Energy&Core&Values
CONSOL’s&Unique&Perspec=ve&

CONSOL&Energy&is&the&only&company&that&operates&across&&

all&of&these&different&horizons.&&

8,000&Q& - 8,000 ft 

Upper Devonian Sands - 

– 1,750 – 5,500 ft 

Utica Shale 

– 11,500 ft 

Rhinestreet Shale - 

– 7,400 – 7,800 ft 

Marcellus Shale 

– 8,000 ft 

Surface 

Sewickley Coal Seam 

– 900 ft

Pittsburgh Coal Seam 

– 1,000 ft

Freeport Coal Seam 

– 1,650 ft
Agenda

o CONSOL&Energy&

 Water&Management&

o Wastewater&

o Reuse&

o Water&Treatment&

o Disposal&

o Infrastructure&

o Operator&Partnering&&
Water&Management

PennState&Extension&:&Water’s&Journey&Through&the&Shale&Gas&Drilling&and&Produc=on&Processes&in&the&MidZAtlan=c&Region&&
Decrease&in&PA&Shale&Ac=vity&&

January&2015&vs.&January&2016&

• Gas&Produc>on&

• Increased&by&10%&

• Minimal&wells&coming&

online&

• Produced&Water&to&injec>on&

• Increased&by&72%&

• Limited&reuse&&

0&

10000&

20000&

30000&

40000&

50000&

60000&

70000&

JanuaryC15& JanuaryC16&

0&

50&

100&

150&

200&

250&

300&

350&

400&

450&

Waste&Water&Produc=on&(&,000's&bbl.)&

Gas&Produc=on&(MMCF)&

Pennsylvania&Monthly&Well&Data&

Gas&(MMCF)& Waste&Water&(&,000s&bbl.)&

PA&DEP&Oil&&&Gas&Repor>ng&Website&
Focused&Business&Group

• CSSD&standards&focus&on&key&areas&

• Maximizing&Water&Recycling&

• Development&of&Ground&Water&protec>on&Plan&

• Closed&Loop&Drilling&

• Well&Casing&Design&

• Groundwater&Monitoring&

• Wastewater&Disposal&

• Impoundment&Integrity&

• Reduced&Toxicity&Fracturing&Fluid&

• CONVEY&Water&

• Formed&January&2016&

• CNX&core&customer&
Key&Drivers&for&CONVEY&Water

Proximity Quality

Quan>ty Appe>te
Water&Chemistry

• Barium&and&Sulfates&&

• Produced&water&contains&barium&

• Sulfates&must&be&<&100&ppm&

• Barium&sulfate&inhibit&well&produc>on&

• Marcellus&Shale&

• 100%&Reuse&achieved&

• Marcellus&to&Marcellus&only&

• Switch&from&anionic&to&ca>onic&

• U>ca&Shale&

• 80%&reuse&achieved&

• U>ca&to&U>ca&only&

• Ca>onic&FR&only&

• Expected&to&begin&using&Marcellus&produced&fluid&in&U>ca&comple>ons&

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Agenda

o CONSOL&Energy&

o Water&Management&

 Wastewater&

 Reuse&

 Water&Treatment&

 Disposal&

o Infrastructure&

o Operator&Partnering&&
Produced&Water&and&Flowback

• Flowback&Process&

• Associated&with&process¬&water&type&

• Process&allows&well&to&flow&back&fluids,&sand,&

and&solids&

• Prior&to&the&well&flowing&hydrocarbons.&

• All&flowback&water&is&produced&water&

• Produced&Water&

• All&water&that&is&returned&to&the&surface&

through&a&well&borehole&

• Composed&of&frac&water&as&well&as&natural&

forma>on&water&

• Follows&similar&produc>on&curve&as&gas&

• Water&quality&and&quan>ty&vary&significantly&

by&play&
Water&Reuse

• Marcellus&water&is&able&to&be&used&for&reuse&

• Low&TSS&aQer&ini>al&flowback&(~160&ppm)&

• Centralized&impoundment&storage&

• AST&storage&

• Piped&or&trucked&to&pads&

• Benefits&

• Reduc>on&in&volume&of&wastewater&

• Less&freshwater&needed&for&fracturing&

• Reduced&truck&traffic&&

• Helps&reduce&the&cost&of&operators&

• 100%&Produced&Water&Fracs&
Produced&Water&Treatment

• Criteria&

1. Safety&

2. Environmentally&compliant&

3. Economical&

• Technologies&

• Sock&Filtra>on&

• Sehling&ponds&

• Thermal&Dis>lla>on&

• Reverse&Osmosis&

• Chemical/Electro&Precipita>on&

• First&Mover&Disadvantage&

• Expensive&pilot&studies&

• Early&majority&benefit&most&

• Lihle&incen>ve&

• Marketplace&partnerships&
Disposal

hhp://oilandgas.ohiodnr.gov/industry/undergroundCinjec>onCcontrol&
 Commissioned&facility&on&June&18th&

 Copper&Ridge&forma=on&(10,491’&in&depth)&

CNX&Barnesville&UIC&Well
• Drive&Times

• SWPA&Area:&1&hour&25&min.&

• CPA&Area: 2&hours&30&min.&

• WV&office&to&UIC:&2&hours&40&min.&

• UIC&Well&Address:&&&&62785&Walker&Rd.&

&&&&Barnesville,&Ohio&20636&

&&&&Belmont&Co.&

• Main&Telephone:&& 740C425C9180&

CPA&

SWPA&

UIC&Well&
Agenda

o CONSOL&Energy&

o Water&Management&

o Wastewater&

o Reuse&

o Water&Treatment&

o Disposal&

 Infrastructure&

o Operator&Partnering&&
Water&Infrastructure

Infrastructure&Design:&Examining&how&the&layout&of&the&facility&

was&designed&to&op>mize&proximity&and&transport&costs&
Water&Infrastructure
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Infrastructure

Monitoring&of&water&assets&&

with&technology&to&reduce&&

incident&exposure&and&&

increase&system&performance&
Agenda

o CONSOL&Energy&

o Water&Management&

o Wastewater&

o Reuse&

o Water&Treatment&

o Disposal&

o Infrastructure&

 Operator&Partnering&&
Operator&Partnering&

• Sharing&Produced&Water&

• Sharing&agreements&in&place&

• Provide&produced&water&to&reduce&disposal&

• Accept&produced&water&to&reduce&fresh&water&needs&

• Assist&other&operators&to&help&manage&their&tank&and&CI&levels&

• Asset&Collabora=on&(pipeline&and&storage)&

• Reduce&truck&traffic&

• Reduces&capital&

• Increases&storage&capacity&

• Grow&industry&network&

• Partnerships&will&drive&down&environmental&impact&and&costs&

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