Traces of Oil Drilling Reported Across Dickens Motley Counties
In northeast Dickens county Humble Oil & Refining Co. plans No 6 Matador Land and Cattle Co windfall at 6 200 feet Canyon lime wildcat 10 miles northeast of Dickens. Ellenburger tests by MOTLEY-Humble Oil & Refining Co 2 C Matador 19 miles northeast of Matador. Roaring Springs projects by MOTLEY-Perkins-Prothro Co and C H Matney in south Motley County. Re opener by COCHRAN-Conkling Brothers of Midland 660 feet from lines at No 1 Reed-Starnes in Cochran field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens County
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Matador Land and Cattle Co
Dickens
Shock & Arnold Survey
Ellenburger Test Motley
Wichita Falls
Ellenburger
Matador Land and Cartel Co
Matador
Motley
Rank
Roaring Springs
Motley — Perkins - Prothro Co
Eva Thacker
Pennsylvania
C. H. Matney
West
Roaring
Motley County
Roaring Sprin
WTRR
Roaring Spring
Cochran
Conkling Brothers of
Midland
San Andres
Morton
Reed-Starnes
Section 51
Harrison & Brown Survey
Basin oil play reports span multiple Texas regions
The field notes list numerous wells across North, Central, South and Eastern Basins in Texas and New Mexico. Entries include operators Humble, Texaco, Shell, Mobil, Amoco, and independents with well IDs, sec/blk locations, depths, drilling progress, casing, shale, lime and sand mentions, and abandonment or testing statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Basin
Cochran—Atlantic
Looney
Lab
Knox Csl
Crosby—Humble
C-U
Connelle Sur
Mgarr
Beck
Bs&f
Lme
Shale
Dageer & Herring
Spacek
Morris Csl
E. Garza
Goddard & Wilson
Lood
Gibson Sur
Lynn—General Crude
Saleh
Ae HK
Ele&rr Sur
Me Sand
Spraberry Shows Recovery in Devonian Tests Near Andrews
Union Texas Petroleum Co reports oil and gas shows in a northeastern Andrews County wildcat No. 1-6-36 University Lands. Drill stem tests from 12,560 to 12,615 feet found dense lime with porosity. gas and oil were recovered with flows up to 930 feet of very heavily gas cut drilling fluid and 50 percent oil. Earlier tests from 12,430 to 12,565 feet also showed oil and gas. Location 1% miles southeast of Block 6 Devonian field. Other highlights include Martins City Service at No. 1 Guerin northeast of Stanton and Strawn sands tested by Mitchell-Gordon Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Texas Petroleum Corp
Midland
Andrews County
Wildcat
University
Andrews
Union Texas
Block 6
University Lands Survey
Prichard Pool
Martin — Cities Service Petroleum Co
No. 1
Guerin
Martin Wildcat
Stanton
Cities Service
T&p
Mitchell
Gordon Knox and Associates
Mitchell County
Knox
H&tc Survey
Colorado City
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Victoria
T&p Survey
Westbrook
Westbrook Field
Wichita-Albany
Andrews—Fullerton
Wichita Albany
IV University Consid
UL Sur
Gray
Crane—Uniiy
Waddell
Gulf
PSL Sur
Grav
Culberson
Geraldine Ford
Fred Pool Drig. Co
Russell
T&p Sur
Howard—Tatan-Fast
Howard—Flemming OD Co
Denman
King—Burnett Ranch
Penn Sd
Shell Gil
B. Burnett
Blk T
M. Thompson Sur
Penn
Mobil
Pn Erwin
Ps&e
Sec
T-eSeo
TSP
Sur
Jon
Bond
Mitchell —latan-East
Howard—Mobil
Mary. Foster
FNL
North Valen-Apco
Consolidated O] & Gas
W. J. Shearer
H&gn Sur
Walker—Hermerich & Payne, Inc
White & Baker
Gc&sf
Belding (Yates
Louis Crouch
Dow Puckett
North Lehn Apeo
Consolidated Ol & iGas
Sheerer
Sock
Gor
Scurry
Sharon Hidge
C. R.wiley
H. D. Beakley
H&gn
Upton—Mcetroy
McEtroy
Cosdergng Sur
Upton—Mcelroy Gulf
B.J. O'Neill
Ccb8d
Rgng Sur
Winkler—Kermit
Monsanto
PSL
Eddy Area to Deepen No 15 Magrauder Wildcat Test
Penn Exploration plans to re enter and deepen the No 15 Magrauder wildcat in north central Eddy County New Mexico to about 10 150 feet as a Pennsylvanian test near the Empire Abeo field nine miles southeast of Artesia. Nearby activity includes new staked projects in Chaves and Lea counties. Aztec Oil & Gas Co Hobbs completed No 1 Cabot State in Central Lea County with 39 degree oil from 5 106 12 feet via wash and acid fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carper-Sivley Empire Joint Account
Artesia
Eddy County
N. M
Flanker
Chaves
Lea County
N.M
Kern County Land Co
Midland
Corbin
LEA— Aztec Oil & Gas Co
Hobbs
Cabot State
Grayburg
New Mexico
Lovington
Sinclair tests Upton Devonian find prospect in southwest Upton County
Sinclair Oil & Gas tests Devonian perforations after a 25 hour flow of 228 barrels of oil at a 13 64 inch choke and a gas rate of 2 million cubic feet per day at No 5 R S Windham. The wildcat is a re entry of a 12 700 foot depleted Ellenburger well 18 miles northeast of McCamey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upton County
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
S. Windham
Ellenburger
McCamey
Locations And Completions West Texas Oil Wells
Listings of oil and gas well locations in West Texas across Ector Howard Midland Reeves Ward Winkler Yoakum Andrews and more. Details include field names, section and township data, depth, surface measurements, completion status and production figures with various operators and survey references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Notrees N/SA
Goldsmith
Cutk
Texaco
R&Ép Sur
Cifk
T&p Sur
Howard—Snyder-Glorieta
Howard Fee
Midland
Pegasus
Fusselman
Socony Mobil
North
Traan
Tse
Mitchell—Turner
Texaca
Mitchell Fee
Westbrook
Thorn
Garton
Oria
Ise
Yoakum—Reeves-Sa
J. OS. Abercrombie Mineral Co.,Inc
J. C. Sartin
Elk D. J. H.ern
Plains
Wildcat Drilling Entries Across West Texas Fields
A compilation of oil and gas drill data listing wells from several Texas counties. Includes companies such as COKE-Wes-Tex Drilling and Greathouse Pierce Davis, with locations near Robert Lee Menard Pecos Sterling City and references to Section and Township details and depths in feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat
Imperial
H&gn
Sterling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitey
Lucky Whip Topping Co
Big Red
Food For Fitness
The
Lubbock Committee
State Department of Agriculture
Libby
Oleo
KRAFT
Snider's
Elgin
Marylane Club
Viennas
California
Seabrook
Central Basin Area
Cosden
Palmer
Parmer Csl
Humble
Parker
Dawson—Shell
Wright
Pottevent Sur
Hamon
Kent Csl
Gaines—Amerada
Seminole Deep
Wirr Sur
Lowe
Denham
Anderson No
H&tc Sur
Sands E
South Basin Area
Ward
Mobbil
Hazlett—Mobil
Frm
Eastern Basin
Stringer
Packer
Nolan—Brunner & Wilson
Craig
Eddy—Gleason & Donnell
Union Pure
Indian Basin
Lfa—Skelly
West Jal
Loute
Jones
Shell
DA State
Sinclair
Mahaffey
de Cleva
Tidewater
Cabot
Humbie-State
Roosevelt—Skelly
Massey
Eddy
Penn Exploration
White
Ar K
Upton
Chambers & Kennedy
King Ranch
Crane County
Winkler
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company
Sealy-Smith Foundation
Winkler County
Kermit
South Halley
Sealy-Smith
Pecos
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
West Pecos County
I. B. Weatherby
Delaware
Delawre
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