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Oil drilling activity spikes across West Texas fields
A wide range of wells from Garza to Potter counties push depths, test zones, and potential production. Operators including Texaco, Humble, Continental, Shell, and Magnolia report progress on Devonian, San Andres, and limestone formations with several tests planned or underway as Mol and others monitor oil shows, water, and casing operations.
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Oil’ Corporation
Ballrosdy
Hockley
Interof
Oil Rey
Alar
Alaughter
Honolulu
Azier
Ol ‘San Andres
Immedi
Mold
Petroleum Company A. Preston
Terry County
Tide Associated Oil Company
He Oil Company
The
Company
Magnolia Petrocompany
Humble ‘Oil and Pany
Woodley
M. 'Steniforth
K. Aycock
Garza County
Garza
Kenneth Murchison
Postiestate
Garza Field
Ohio Oil Company
Pitchfork Land & Cattle Company
King County
Sommerville
Cho
Jand
Ee Hockley T
Texas Com Company
B.W
Hardeman County
Levellands
Hockley County
Meranda Petroleum Corporation
A Jones
Gaines
Exas Gulf Producing Company
Slaughter
Ydrite
Condor” Petroleum Company No
R. A. Cox
Gaines County
Texaco
Parmer County
Shell Oil Company, Inc
Cox
Russell Field
Hunt Oil Company No
Graam
Gibson Survey
Yoakum County
Cochran
Gulf Oil Corporation
Hancock
Cochran County
Stanolind Oil & Gas Company
Edwards
Magnolia Petroleum Company
League
Hardeman County School Land Survey
Levelland
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Campbell
Anton Field
Humble
Arnold
Lamb County
Anton
Leftwich
Anton Pool
Crosby Test
George P. Livermore, Inc
Wiese
D&w
Crosby County
Livermore
Byrd
Dickens County
Continental Oil Company
EL Survey
Lynn County
San Andres
Martin Test
Conoco
Douglas
Martin County
Texas Company
Mitchell
Scurry County
H&tc
Texaco No
Phillips
Borden County