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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1965
Page
12
Scurry County and Dickens County report multiple wildcat drills and tests including 7,800-foot Canyon and Strawn No 1 B Black near Dickens, 7,700-foot Strawn wildcat No 1445 Goldie West near Snyder, a Wolfcamp discovery No 52 Jim Tom in Martin County near Stanton, and several oil and gas tests in Andrews, Dawson, and Lamesa regions with measured pressures and yields.
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hold a January hearing on the Federal Power Commission order setting gas prices for the Permian Basin. A temporary stay covers three producers among 32 affected, with Jan. 7 hearing in Denver potentially moved to Jan. 20 if more firms appeal. The stay lasts until Jan. 20.
In Crockett County the 1,200-foot Pennsylvanian No. 1 Penner wildcat was staked near Sheffield by Green, Michaelson and Bob Hamm of Midland. The site lies 776 feet from the south line and 843 feet from the most easterly west line of Section 20, Block M-2, W. Hornsbuckle survey. In Concho County John I. Moore of San Angelo scheduled two wildcats, including No. 18 Dennis, about 4,900 feet to test near Eden, with coordinates given for the drill site near Sec tion 38 and other marked lines.
Tom V L Ingram of Roswell schedules a No 1 Carter San Andres well about 4800 feet deep, located 24 miles northeast of Cap Rock in south Roosevelt County. The drillsite sits 1650 feet from the north line and 330 feet from the west line of Section 28 85 35e.
A garbled listing of drill sites and rig notes across Texas counties including Crane Crosby Menard KunNel sution and Konora. Entries mention wildcat wells with depths around 2100 to 7950 feet and directions like FNL FEL and bearings of surrounding surveys.
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