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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1964

Page

5

Northwest Yoakum Re Entry Slated In Yoakum County

The Devonian oil test planned by Adobe Oil Co of Midland targets a re entry seven miles east of Plata in Yoakum County. The well location sits 4,960 feet north and 467 feet west of Section 307, Block Di, Joh H. Gibson survey, about a mile east and slightly south of the Devonian discovery at Sabley Field. Old total depth 5,000 feet, to be drilled to 11,500 feet.

Enleaturger Wildcat Andrews American Petroleum Corp Tilenburger No. &Ao David Faskin Schedarews County Jal South Lea County Ameri San Petrofina Co Texas Sprint Mmbeal Inez Ellenburger) Pool Dawson — Continental Oi! Co Beckmeyer Ackerly Dawson

Complex slate of oil wildcat drilling in Texas New Mexico areas

Multiple wildcat drilling plans announced across Andrews and Lea counties with several companies including American Petroleum, Texaco, Union Oil, and Southland Royalty. Details cover target depths from 5 500 to 9 274 feet, locations in Sections across Dawson, Eddy, and Lea counties, test results showing gas and oil production, and swabbing operations with reported oil gravity around 35 degrees and varying gas flows.

Agency Extends Order Against Plugging Wells

The Railroad Commission in Austin extends the six month no plugging order for East Texas oil wells to Aug 1. The ban, first issued June 1 1962, covers Rusk Gregg Upshur Smith and Cherokee counties to allow slant-hole investigations. Operators may plug wells if not hindering the ongoing study.

East Texas

Strike Finaled In Schleicher Crown Central Petroleum Prospect

Crown Central Petroleum completes a Canyon Jime discovery at No 1R in Schleicher County 13 miles northwest of Eldorado. Lir Henderson wildcat well flowed 69 barrels of 42 degree oil from 6 380 to 6 95 feet with a 18/64 inch choke. gas oil ratio 10 350 to 1. Drilled to 7 360 feet, casing set at 6 837 feet. Location reflects Section 58 Block TT 1 TCRR survey, 1 5 miles southwest of Veltex gas area. Tucker Drilling to spud 7 000 foot Canyon wildcat No 1 Cleone and R A Schrank 11 miles west Schleicher County.

Bn, S&p Survey Crown Central Petroleum Henderson Wildcat Eldorado Schleicher County Tucker Drilling Co., Inc San Angelo Cleone R. A. Schrank

Locations And Completions In Early Texas Drilling Report

A historical Texas field note lists multiple oil and gas prospect wells with locations, surveys, and depths. It names Wildcat No 2 Ol Deevionment and Sterling County sites near Sterling City, Velrex pool, and Herrel pool, detailing drill plans and distances from section lines.

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