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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1972

Page

13

New Wildcat Wells Hit in South Plains and King County Regions

Multiple high risk exploratory wells announced across Texas South Plains and King County. Operations include a Tannehill opener near Girard in Dickens County with 4 1/2 inch casing and test production. a Burnett Estate No 2Y well near Guthrie flowing oil at 232 barrels per day. six new wildcats staked by W T Waggoner Estate south of Lorenzo and other sites near Seminole and Levelland with depths from 4 000 to 8 800 feet and varied production tests. Industry firms include Taubert Steed Gunn Medders George Mitchell Associates and R L Burns Corp.

Dies Oe Sereen Fisher-Webb Abilene Lower Strawn Guthrie Anne Tandy King County Taubert, Steed, Gunn & Medders S. B. Burnett Burnett Estate Burnett Tts H&tc Lower Strawn J. L. Parsons South Plains W.T. Waggoner A. Penkert Lorenzo Crosby County Clear Fork H&ob George Mitchell & Associates, Inc J. M. Herd Post Garza County T&no Survey Teas Ellenburger Seminole Gaines County R. L. Burns Corp PSL Robertson, Northfield

Power Balance Shifts In Favor Of Producers

Tulsa special reports a historic shift in oil power toward producing countries led by Persian Gulf members as OPEC gains control and aims for 51 percent by 1983. The piece notes nationalizations in Iraq and Libya and the North Sea’s continued role with 13 new fields in 1972 while production nears 52 million barrels daily.

Tulsa Jour Pee Iee: Operae Ceoteun Exporting Etroleum, Countries OPEC Persian Gulf Reacs Lee Iran U.S Geneva Gulf Cemnent Iraq Libya Mation‘al North Sea

Texas oil industry posts new production records

In Dallas a Texas oil and gas association leader says production will rise about 6.1 percent this year and 28 percent over 1979, with crude output reaching a record 2.6 billion barrels. Despite shortages, supplies move from crude to gasoline.

Dallas Texas Oil & Gass Ciation Robert A. Buschman Sean Antonio N Am Tejas Erie

API Proposes New Energy Program Affects Oil Policy

Washington reports an APL led plan to deregulate natural gas and accelerate leasing of federal lands for petroleum to boost US energy supply. The proposal calls for increased domestic production with aim of 7.25 million barrels daily and reduce dependence on foreign oil amid rising imports and market strains.

Avai Ruschman Eiter Washington R. A. Flowers Ong Ta Dow Lai Frank Petroleum Institute Ikard Steip APL Middle East Ikard Contin Ued Tkard Allon API

Amarillo Oil Co Announces Completion of Official

Amarillo Oil Co a Pioneer Natural Gas unit announces completion of its official action in the area. The firm plans a gathering system tying with the Buffalo Walge Line to meet gas needs and strengthen domestic energy supply, focusing on economical and efficient use.

Amarillo (Special Amarillo Oil Co Pioneer Natural Gas Co Pioneer Natural

Java Sea Strike Producing Oil Discovery Report

Atlantic Richfield announced an offshore Java Sea exploration well PSX-1 about 60 miles southeast of ARJUNA operations, 14 miles offshore near Jakarta. The well flowed over 2000 barrels per day from a limestone formation at 3 476 feet, signaling an increased oil supply and futures for local markets.

Los Angeles Indonesia Java Sea Jakarta

Foo planned mulavell 13 Gling program

Efforts described for a planned project include concerns over cubic feet measurements and a delivery site. The text references gun deliveries and associated covey terms, indicating a logistics or commodities context.

Foo Mulavell Ted

Gulf Oil reports two successful wildcat drills in Gulf Block 140

Gulf Oil and partners Mobil Pogo and Plato announce two successful wildcat wells on Pass Block 140 off Louisiana. Gulf Oil operates with 45 percent. Mobil holds 35 percent and Pogo and Plato 10 percent each. Drilling reached about 165 feet and plans include two platforms and continued exploration in Blocks 138 and 49 as part of the September sale activity.

Eer Gulf Oil U.S Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Mobil Pogo Plato Seger Gulf Sat Main Pass Gulf Oil Company U.S

Oil Demand Rising Across Texas Basins Prompts Study

The University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology studies mature Texas basins to define new exploration approaches. Shell Oil reassigned engineer Franklin to a project focusing on depositional systems to map reservoir trends and improve drilling in the Permian and Gulf Coast regions.

Austin Texas Texan University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Energy and Mineral Resources Stud- J Angel Kj Net Pevceating Ska Franklin Shell Nolla Atk Thejef TXL Notress Portant Tex Midland Wasson Gas Denver City Addi Los Angeles University of Texas Austin Bu Jeau Texas Gulf Coast Basin Permian North-Central West

Gaus Gas Well Roberts County Merger Agreement Details

Company Gaus gas well in Roberts County discusses a merger approval process and plan for formation of a new entity. The document cites board directives and upcoming meetings to review securities exchange and regulatory steps with the Internal Revenue Service and related authorities.

Gaus Gas Roberts Cou Tia Cremencey Howe

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