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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1964

Page

5

Prospector Drilling Updates In Pecos County Devonian Discovery

Pecos wildcat No 6 Wayne Moore, 29 miles NW of Fort Stockton, shows gas flow at 3.42 to 7.34 million cubic feet daily after perforations in the Devonian distillate interval. Acidizing, sand and water cleaning, and several gauge tests follow as prospecting continues on the Coya nosa field fringe. New prospects scheduled in Yoakum Schleicher and Menard counties include Ma honey, Whitten, and Melvin Wilhelm wildcats with various depths and locations referenced.

Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc Wayne, Moore Pecos County Fort Stockton

Multiple oil wildcats staked and one discovery completed in Texas New Mexico oil fields

Delaware Wildcat No 1 Continental Federal staked 20 miles west of Jalin Lea County New Mexico by Tenneco. Martin-Humble plans No 1-Bullette Wolcott 12,700 foot wildcat 26 miles southwest of Lamesa Texas. Tom Green No 3 M. D. Bryant Ellenburger wildcat 17 miles southwest of San Angelo. Schleicher No 1-A Meador Strawn wildcat three miles northeast of Eldorado. Discovery: Pecos-Ross Brunner completes upper Clear Fork oil in Abell region Pecos County near Imperial with potential 106 bpd from 3,413-3,441 ft.

Tenneco Oil Co Continental Federal Jalin Lea County N.M Bradley Delaware Wildcat Martin Humble Oil and Refining Co Bullette Wolcott Lamesa Martin County Pecos Ross Brunner Midland Clear Fork Abell Pecos County Imperial Texas American H&tc Survey

Boomerang Kent prospect shows oil and gas in lime formation

In Kent County a new prospect at Sun Off Co. Nora Rodgers No. 1 yielded a six thousand five hundred foot core with five feet of lime formation and oil. A DST recovered gas-cut mud with no pressures reported while casing is set and cementing waits for perforation. Located six miles north of Clairemont. In Loving County, Bass-TXL Loving-1 extended the Wheat pool northeast four miles and flowed 87 barrels of oil plus 29 barrels of water with 175 psi tubing pressure. In Crockett County, Crockett Gulf Oil No. 3 Henderson indicates shallow Spraberry oil with 63.45 barrels first, then 42.74 barrels on a second test, with gas-oil ratios over 4,000. The project is a southeast Canyon oil extension in Ozona Northwest field.

Boomerang Strawn Kent County Sun Off Co Nora Rodgers Clairemont Block L H&tc Survey Loving I. W. Lovelady No Bass-Txl Loving County Mentone T&p Survey Crockety Gulf Oil Corp. No F. R. Henderson Crockett County Ozona Block OP Gc&sf Canyon Sand Northwest

Ward County Production Eyed at Kate S Green Well

Sun Oil Co reports possible production from the No. 1 Kate S Green in Ward County 4 miles SW of Miller-Block B-39 field. The Pennsylvanian was perforated at 7 794 808 feet and swabbed. Oil flowed after seven swab guns with a 9 64 inch choke. Gauge showed 145 barrels of oil and no water. Testing continues near section 4 block 34 HTC survey with earlier drillstem test at 4 550 610 feet yielding 150 feet gas in drilling mud.

Sun Oil Co Ward County Grandfalls Kate S. Green H&tc

Fisher County Oil Drill Offsets Gabel Estate Prospect

Three Oil Co and C A Fisher of Abilene plan No 3 Gabel Estate well as northeast offset to Shamrock Canyon reef pool in Fisher County. Location is 3 miles NW of Royston, near section 8 block 2 H&TC survey, projected depth 5,600 feet.

Three Oil Co C. A. Fisher Abilene Gabel Estate Shamrock Fisher County Royston H&tc Survey

Project In Upton Tests Cisco at Mc Elroy Ranch

A 9,700 foot test project on the Mc Elroy Ranch in Upton County seven miles northeast of Crane aims to test the Cisco formation. The site lies near the J Cleo Thompson Cisco pool opener, about 910 feet east of the south line and 660 feet from the west line of section 19, block 42, in Township 5 South, Texas and Pacific survey.

Gulf Oil Corp McElroy Ranch Co Upton County Crane Cisco

Locations And Completions In Crane Dawson Midland Pecos

A dense listing of oil and gas wells with operators such as Humble O&K Co Houston, Texaco Inc, Roy H Smith Drilg Co, and Wildecat units across Crane Dawson Midland Pecos counties. Entries detail well numbers, sections, ranges, tracts and approximate acreages plus directional positions like NW or SE.

Lawcations Andrews South Wolfe Humble O&k Co H-Andrews Crane County Norsworthy, Jr Cowden Ise Cosp TION Wildcat Grayle Queens Texaco Inc FSL Yes T&p Isur Rt. Dawson Ackerly Dean Australia Co. Inc Houston J. R Howard — Snyder San and Devine & Schwartz Midland Susie Ib. Snyder T&p Ne-Coahoma Rt. Snyder Devine & Schwartz Inc Kusie HB Snyder Rt. Midland Dora Roberts Deys— Cities Service of Co Nora Roberts Ranch Dev Bik Bakersfield

Pan American to Drill No. 26 B Alexander Post

Pan American Petroleum Corp will drill No 26 B Alexander as a location south of the three well Alex area, an outpost in West Central Terry County. The move marks exploration in the region with potential development of the San An area and related outpost activity.

Pan American Petroleum Corp Alexander Alex San An

Ozona Gas Well No. 2 E H Thess Pool Complete

Crockett County pool extension completes No 2 E H Thess west central Terry area about six miles north of Tokio. The well lies one mile west of Ozona and 783 feet from section lines with a 6.35 million cubic feet per day potential.

North Central Sets Outpost in Reagan County Oil Field

Houston based North Central Oil Corp reports gas production from the John Scott Grayburg pool in Reagan County. The No 6 spotter well yields cubic feet per day with a gas to oil liquid ratio of 50 000 to 1. Perforations range between 6420 and 6466 feet, located 467 feet from the south and 718 feet from the west lines of section 10 GC SF survey. The outpost is two miles north of Big Lake.

John Scott Grayburg Reagan County Gc&sf Big Lake

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Lubbock Coyanosa Waha PSL Yoakum Schleicher Menard Redfern Development Corp Mahoney San Andres Whitten Eldorado McGrath & Smith Melvin Wilhelm Eden Dodson Harkey and Strawn Ifield Thomas Green Survey Lea Hartley County School Land Survey Tom Green Southern Minerals Corp San Angelo Tom Green County GC & SF Knickerbocker City Service Oil Co Schleicher County Prospect Kent Ward Upton Terry ‘County Ozona, Northwest Canyon Gas iCrockett County Thess West Central Terry Tokio Sec Chandler North Central Reagan North Central Oil. Corp Ian Aluminum United Sears Qay Cosirstans Guatiny DEND Broadway AND LOAN @ ASSOCIATION
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