Basin area oil well listings and drillings summarized
A compiled snapshot of oil well names such as Cottle Robinson, Wallace, Y OAKUM Rea and Howard Great Western plus Southeast New Mexico and Lea units. It lists operator names, survey sections, drilling status and volumes for multiple rigs including Shell, Federal and U S Smelling with status notes and test preparations in Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Basin Area
Cottle
Robinson Bros
Owens
Mep&p Sur
Aisl
Kent—Macdonald
Wallace
H&tc Sur
Terry—Roden
Cotten
Bik
J. H. Gibson
Yoakum
Rea
Cal-Mon & Macdonald
A McLaughlin
Martin — Merren
T-I-N
T&p Sur
New Mexico
Shell
Federal
LEA
U.S
Proctor
Sinclair
Delaware
Wells in Lea and Chaves counties yield gas oil and potential tests
Midwest Oil Corp reports No 1 Custer Mountain Unit in Lea County as an 8 MMcf/d gas discovery with 25,000 gallons fracturing fluid. Avalanche Journal wildcat No 1-A near Caprock in Chaves yields 21 bbl oil and 10 bbl water after acid treatment. McAlester Fuel and Signal Oil report promising tests near Caprock with oil and gas flows and multiple depths. Lone Star recovers oil and gas at Gulf State project near Lovington with 100,000 cf/d and 6.73 ft oil. Coastal States Gas scheduled a 4600 ft project in Flying M field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Oil Corp
Custer Mountain Unit
Chaves
Daniel W. Varel
Avalanche-Journal
McAlester Fuel Co
Caprock
Chaves County
Signal Oil & Gas Co
Cabot Corp
McAlester State Project
Tobac
LEAF
Lone Star Producing Co
Nouth
Lovington
Lea County
North West Terry Re Entry Slated In Covington Field
J. D. Hunter Trustee in Mid land schedules a re entry test in Covington San Andres field 12 miles north of Tokio Northwest Terry County. The operation will plug back to 5600 feet for tests in a 12478 foot hole abandoned May 1955 by Honolulu Oil Corp. Location details specify section and survey references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hunter
Midland
Covington
San Andres
Sam Covington
Tokio
Terry County
Honolulu Oil Corp
S&mmar
King — Union Oil Co. of
California
W. A. Springer Jr
Springer (Tannehill
Guthrie
King County
H&tc Survey
Wildcat
Cochran
Atlantic Refining Co
J. C. O’brien
Lehman
Cochran County
League
Stonewall
Cactus Drilling Co
Broseco Corp
O'Daniel
Seminole
Gaines County
Andrews
Texaco, Inc
Mabee
Andrews County
G&mmb&a
Socony Mobil
PSL
Union Texas Petroleum Corp
University
Labor 5
League 147
Stonewall Csl
University Lands Survey
Oil and gas tests expand in Gaines and Andrews counties
Southland Royalty reports gas and oil on a drill stem test at No 1 Kelly wild cat in Gaines County. Producer Gordon Knox & Associates finishes a producer at No 2 Lindsley in Seminole area. Other wells in Andrews and Seminole areas report swabbing oil, acidizing zones, and various depths with multiple test results and abandonments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland Royalty Co
Kelly, Wildcat
Seminole
Gaines County
Gordon Knox & Associates
Lindsley
San Andres
Dry Holes and Oil Field Briefs Across Texas
A string of oil and gas notes marks activity in Co districts near Robert Lee, Levelland, and Sterling City with mentions of Wildcat wells, re entries, and lease terms. Also reports the fatal illness of Mrs. C. D. Phinney at Brownwood and notes an observer in East Africa observing chimpanzees using leaves as napkins after meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun of
Annie Cummings
Wildcat
Hatc Sur
Robert Lee Garza
Shell OF Co
Kirkpatrick
Post Hockley
Clairemont
W. M
Fuller
Sec
Slisthe
Glade
Sterling City
Brownwood
C. D. Phinney
Carl Phinney
Dallas
Phinney
Texas National Guard
East Africa
New Gas Bill Not Likely, Petroleum Leaders Warn
Abilene AP report on May 1964 meeting of the West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association. Officers were re-elected including Ikard of Wichita Falls and Elliott Jr. of Abilene as president and Tompkins as treasurer. They urged work for a new natural gas bill, though a new bill was not expected this session. discussions covered FPC pricing, area hearings, and costs of a large FPC questionnaire. Jerome J. O'Brien warned on uncertainty of area pricing, while Julian Martin contrasted imports under voluntary and mandatory programs from 1957 to 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Frank
Fort Worth
L. W. Brooks Jr Tkard
Ameri- Present
Breckenridge
Harry Wan Petroleum Institute
Elliott Jr
J. D. Tompkins
George Straughan
Robert W. Hines Bailey Lewis
Ikard
Wichita Falls
Federal Power Commission
West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association
FPC
Permian Basin
Jerome J. O'Brien
Union Bank of Los Angeles
U. S. Department of Interior
Office of Oil and Gas
Julian Martin
Austin
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association
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Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Plumber
American Iron & Metal CO
Weber
Sohby Jarvis
Utica
Lubbock
Texas
Great South Plains
Slide Road
Brownfield Highway
Southwest
Utes
No. 1
Coastal States Gas Producing Co
Flying M
Southern Minerals
Brake & Alinement
3Rd & Ave
Lubbock, Texas
Northwest
Terry
Searcher
Gaines
Packer
Standard Oil Co. of Texas
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
West
Ellenburger
West Andrews Coun
Great Western Drilling Co
J. L. Crump
Wichita-Albany
Clubboga Avalanche-Journal
API
Friedrich
BYU Nema
Free Home Survey
Commercial Refrigeration Company, Inc
Broome Optical
O.K
Montgomery Motors
Broadway
Volkswagen
Porsche
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