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Petroleum drilling and production notes across Texas counties
The report lists several oil and gas activity notes: Terry County tests a 5,400 foot drill at Slaughter field with a near-surface test. Cochran County reports a producer at No. 2 Paul Walker and a 24 hour yield of 254 barrels of U S gravity oil with no water after acid stimulation. Yoakum County reports a Wasson Northeast producer with 150 barrels of oil and water in 24 hours after stimulation. Pecos County plans a 2,850 foot test at Leon Valley East field with an offset to nearby production. Midland County details a re-entry test of 9,400 feet testing Spraberry and Wolfcamp zones. Pecos Humble Oil completes No. 11 Oates Gas Unit with 18.7 million cubic feet per day potential after large acid and sanitizer treatments. Crockett County reports a 6,000 foot Canyon wildcat drill and a Pennsylvanian oil discovery near Ozona with 390 barrels of oil in 24 hours and a gas oil ratio of 140:1. The locations note drill sites, survey blocks, and offsets across multiple counties.