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Deep wildcat drilling and perforation details in Texas oil fields
Reports detail multiple oil and gas activities across Texas and nearby areas. Notable items include a 12 barrel per day pumped test with 580 to 1 gas-oil ratio, acidizing and fracturing of perforations at depths over 5,000 feet, and a 22,824 foot total depth No 1 DD Gas Unit in Pecos County producing vast gas volumes from 21,476 to 22,752 feet. Encounters mention Wildcat No 114 Humble Federal and No 1 Eddie Schoppa in Lea and Lubbock counties, plus several staking and testing actions by Pan American and Gulf Oil Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines
John H. Gibson
Lea
Pennzoil United, Inc
Humble Federal
Tatum
Lea County
Prospector
Lynn
Penrose Production, Co
Wildcat
Tahoka
Lynn County
Lubbock
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Eddie Schoppa
Broadview
West
Clear Fork
Shallowater
El&rr
KING
Strawn Oil Discovery
King Resources Co
Midland
R.D. Gunn
Wichita Falls
B. Burnett
Guthrie
King County
University Lands Survey
Probe
Gaines
Eugenia Collett
Cedar Lake
San Andres
Gaines Counts
Seminole
Schleicher
Willams
Mertzon
Schleicher County
Goldston Ou Corp
Houston
He&wt
Tankersley Field
Pecos
Gulf Oil Corp
Fort Stockton
Pecos County
Gulf Oi Corp