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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1970
Page
8
The petroleum industry reports total lease holdings of about 343.2 million acres with 615 million productive and 1,086 million non productive acres under lease. Despite cutbacks, overall acreage rose for a second year, aided by activity in western states and gains in several others.
Oil concerns report high activity in Lubbock County with multiple tests in Strawn and Strawn related pools. New wells near Shallowater and northwest of Miriam pool push toward early production testing and potential output in the Broadview West Clear Fork field.
The Hobbs Section of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers holds a dinner meeting Thursday at 8.000 pm at the Ramada Inn Hobbs NCAL. Guest speaker Junkin Jr division corrosion engineer Getty Oil Co Houston will discuss Pumping Well Failure Control Ways and Means and a computerized reporting system for wet equipment failures.
The Atlantic Richfield unit will divest Sinclair facilities in 14 western states within three years to comply with a Justice Department antitrust consent decree following last year’s merger. The Rocky Mountain Regions unit will manage assets until sale, including about 2,500 service stations and refineries in several states, with production and pipelines to be divested.
Eleven of a state total of 96 wildcat gas wells were drilled in the Corpus Christi District during the week. The new drillings brought the year total to 597 wildcat gas wells, 16 fewer than a year ago, with seven wildcat oil wells completed across Midland Kilgore No 6 Corpus Christi San Antonio and Wichita Falls districts. Ninety wells completed for a year total of 3 578. Gas wells completed totaled 33 for a yearly total of 1 339. 126 wells were plugged, 37 of them dry holes.
Federal biochemists in Ithaca find zinc a key trace mineral in reproduction. Indications show zinc is essential for breeding and implantation, sustaining pregnancy, and normal birth outcomes.
A chaotic OCR fragment hints at Russia’s large reserves and a looming monster energy situation. It references fields, maybe pipelines, and entities but lacks coherent facts.
Poacher topic dominates Thursday SPE States Meeting. Baker, a longtime coach from the Chomson program, serves as an assistant coach and alumnus of a Presbyterian school. The session features new officers, a dinner at 1000 pm, and remarks on industry and athletic ties amid a wide, confusing text.
The Texas Mid-Continent program releases a new earth science booklet for Texas educators at no cost. Written by Texans Robert B. and Richard Boo taie, it covers energy flow in earth systems and man’s role, plus open-ended questions. Also available is a companion booklet on computer basics titled Yes No One Zero by Kenneth M. King.
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