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ISth-dld-andnedhadeet,fcK.ofZapata Gains TwoTexaco Wildcats»ch, Hawed il ams,99.5ThetokeLire.wastheThe Texas Company had more locations Thursday for a pair of Zapata county wildcats, a 5,000-footer near the abandoned Bias Uribe Field and a 4,500-footer between the Jennings and West Jennings Field,The 5,000-foot test will be at the No- 1 3. C. Martin, in the Bar-rocito Pasture, El Ran chi to (Jose Vasqaez Borrego) Grant, A-209, 14 miles south of Miranda City. The No. 1 Martin location is 487 feet from the northwest and north-H. L. Hunt No. A-l Silver Lakes .Ranches, Inc., wildcat about three and a quarter miles northeast of the Silver Lakes Field, was drilling at 4,268 feet on a 4,300-foot permit.co\F?,aonTrtAx;Clt;33I,'48ftF.7Hidalgo HTwo Newristlfoot!3nty IThe'uthC.andW.. it, the Jit a!east lines of the 483.87-acre lease and about 1,675 feet northwest of the O. W. Killam No, 13 A. M. Bruni, 4,330-foot dry hole. This is 487 feet from .the northeast pasture line and about 4,200 feet from the southeast grant line.Texaco’s location also is aboutinc., e a i in ■667. eastDUth000theard-Mc-Cor-wasThisand467.Mc-tilesimitfeet177,hirdeastemitGasery, two Con-feet nut. run it .is A-niles Ltwo and a quarter miles southwest of the iwn-weU, shallow El Ran-clilto Field, where Texaco has two wells on the J. C. Martin land. It is alxnd 10,000 feet south of the Webb County line.The Texas Company No. 168 J. L, Jennings, to be a 4,500-foot semi-wOdcat in. the Cerrito Blanco (Jose Manuel Pareda) Grant, A*73, will be 2,951.6 feet southeast of the Mo.161, West Jennings Field oil well. It also will be about 2,900 feet south and slightly east of the Mo.162, gas well.The Jennings location is about 2,400 feet southwest, then 7,550 feet southeast at right- angles from the southeast corner of Survey 207. Elevation is 489.3 feet. Miller and Pierce of San Antonio had made location for a north outpost to the Joe Moss 500-foot San Field. The No. B-4 Maria Garcia will be a 550-foot test, 850 feet from the north line, 443 feet from the south line of Let 21, J. L. Hatcher Subdivision of the Charco Redondo Grant. F. C. Vollmerlng has the contract for the test.The final electrical log was to be run Thursday night to around 3,100 feet at the Hawn Brothers No. 1 H, P. Guerra, souhwestern Jim Hogg County wildcat. There was a slight surface blow and some gas cut mud was recovered on a drill-stem test at 2,282-89 feet. Some : coring, with no shows, was done below 2,515 feet.Location was being cleared Thursday for a new 10,500-foot Hidalgo- County wildcat to be drilled by Union Producing Company at the No. 1 Marie S. Montgomery, five miles northeast of Edinburg.The Union location is 2,014 feet from the south line and 3,920 feet from the east line of the J. A.wethlt;ckNcabNcBalli Survey, A-290, and is 660 feel from the north line and about 150 feet from the east line of Block R, Santa Cruz Ranch Subdivision.This wildcat is about two and a half miles west of La Blanca Field and about three miles south of the San Salvador Field.Sunray OU Corporation No. 1 A. W. Beaurllne, discovery about two miles west of Los Indios Field, flowed 71.05 barrels of 53.2 gravity oil on potential test on 24-shot perforations at 5,650-55 feet The test was through a 12-64-inch choke, tubing pressure was. 280 pounds and gas-oil ratio was 1,623 Lo 1.Union Producing Company No. 1 Pope Estate, second well for the East Hidalgo field, two miles southeast of Hidalgo, made 11.5 million cubic feet of gas on open flow potential test on perforations at 6.3l9ttlt;3Itt feet. Shut-in tubing pressure was 2,485 pounds. Gas-liquid ratio was 95,700 to 1 and the distillate was 59.5 gravity.The two-well Strong Field, Starr County, _ had another test coming up at the Corpus Christi Refining Company and Paul C- Strong No. 4 Trevino, In Survey 193, A-21G.Location is 330 feet from the south and west lines of the 16.2-acre least and about 2,540 feet from the east line and 2,680 feat from the south line of the survey.This location Is 965 feet west of the No. 3, oil well at 4,687-712 feet,w!ha42dliBrFi(/ITbthlt;Hedr;torMeipasoiCodi£re;531ItFcScdrMiofWE-I ftfUSfc.ofW
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San Antonio Express
San Antonio, Texas, US
Fri, Sep 25, 1953
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