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Lea County gas discovery boosts regional output near Eunice
Lea County's No. 1 Hot Mesa unit by LEA-Phillips Petroleum Co. near Eunice reported a potential 7.5 million cu ft per day gas flow from 13,000 foot perforations and 1,000 gallons of acid treatment. Other wells in Lea and Eddy counties include Skelly Oil’s No. 1-P New Mexico Federal offshore testing Atoka Pennsylvanian gas with flows up to 900,000 cu ft daily and multiple planned wildcat drills across Chaves, Eddy, Crane, Kimble counties with distances and section coordinates noted.
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Lea—Phillips Petroleum Co
Hot Mesa
Morrow
Eunice
Lea County
Skelly Oil Co. No. 1
New Mexico Federal
Jal
Jall
Atoka Gas
Texas-New Mexico
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
Ellenburger Gas
Crittenden
Winkler County
Eddy
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Duncan Federal Gas Commission
Lakewood
Eddy County
Wildcat
Pennzoil United, Inc
Mobil Federal
Malaga
Corral Canyon
Yates and Delaware
Chaves
Federal Commission
Hagerman
Chaves County
Baldwin
Aspermont
Stonew County
Mallard Petroleum, Inc
H&tc Survey
Pecos
Thomas H. Wright
Fort Stockton
Pecos County
R. N. Hillin
Odessa
Leon Valley
O’brien
Brown & Thorp Oil Co
Atlantic
Brown & Thorp
Girvin
H&gn
Crane
R. H. Hillin
Richfield
Crane County
Roberdeau
McPherson
Kimble Tucker Drilling Co., Inc
San Angelo
Peter Henderson
New York
Bessie Lopez
Roosevelt
Kimble County
Lopez