The Montney Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Lower Triassic age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin in British Columbia and Alberta. It takes the name from the hamlet of Montney and was first described in Texaco's Buick Creek No. 7 well by J.H. Armitage in 1962. The well was drilled 41 kilometers (25 mi) north of Fort St. John, immediately east of the Alaska Highway.. LithologyThe formation is composed of and dark grey , with siltstone in the base and fine grained The. .
Massive hydraulic fracturing has been widely used in since the late 1970s. The method is currently used in development of the , , Montney and formations in ,. .
The Montney Formation reaches maximum thickness in the foothills of the northern at 280 meters (920 ft), and thins out towards the north up to the area and towards the east to. [pdf]
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