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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1968

Page

3

Oil Drilling Updates Across Texas Fields and Re-Entry Plans

In Cochran, Gaines, Martin, and Sterling counties new producers and re-entry plans emerge. Mitchell Brown Co and F W Holbrook of Midland report a fracturing stage yielding 31 barrels of 42 gravity oil daily. Phillips Petroleum adds a producer near Midland. Jack Fisher of Abilene schedules an 8000-foot test northwest of Sterling City as part of Credo field expansion.

Mitchell Tom” Brown Drilling Co., Inc F. W. Holbrook Midland McDaniel Ag ARS Mitchell County Colorado City

Ellenburger Test Staked In Crockett County Wells

The report lists several oil test projects in West Texas including Ellenburger wildcats No. 2 Dine near Big Lake Crockett County and IRION-A No. 1 Ash near Barnhart Irion County. A Pecos Mobil Oil project No. 2 J Howard Hodge yielded 13 045 000 cu ft gas and 667 barrels of distillate in 24 hours with acid perforations. Additional results include Kidd No 1 B gas producer in Pecos Valley and Cox Estate oil discovery 25 miles northwest of Andrews in Andrews County.

RGNG Martin John L. Cox Midland Martin County Stanton Nnorth Pecos Mobil Oil Corp Waha Pecos County Howard Hodge Cayanosa PSL A. G. Vaspar Kidd McKee Pecos Valley Imperial Gc&sf Survey Andrews Midwest Oil Corp Cox Estate Wildcat Andrews County

Wildcat oil and gas wells lag behind last year's pace

Texas Railroad Commission reports four wildcat oil wells and six wildcat gas wells drilled in the past week, totaling 123 oil and 200 gas wells for the year. This compares with 207 oil and 281 gas by this time last year.

Venture Planned In Lea County Oil Wells in Lea County

Robert E. Boling of Artesia stakes No 1-SM State, a 12,000 foot wildcat, 17 miles NW of Eunice. Union Texas Petroleum schedules No 125 State 10,000 foot test NE of Caprock. Pan American plans 12,900 foot test Ranger Lake area SE of Caprock. Location details include section lines and proximity to Wolfcamp Devonian discovery and Lynch field.

Thewell Golladay J. L. Veazey Sterling Robert E. Boling Artesia Eunice Lea County Pan American Petroleum Corp

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