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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1967

Page

3

Oil firms plan multiple wildcat tests in Texas and New Mexico

Numerous 2 700 to 11 000 foot explorations are scheduled across Scurry, Andrews, Crockett, Crane, Lea, and Pecos counties. Projects target San Andres Ellenburger and Devonian formations, with drill sites near Ira, Eunice, Frankel City, Penwell, and Fort Stockton. Operators include Sinclair, Union Texas Allied Chemical, Bronco, Pearson Sibert, Martin Texota, Southwestern Natural Gas, Pennzoil, and Gulf Oil among others.

Wolfcamp L. R. Gardner San Andres Sinclair Oil & Gas San ‘Andres Conley Federal Elkins Chavey County Wenitwest Cato Lea Eunice Lea County Union Texas Petroleum Allied Chemical Corp Texas Pacific Ella Drinkard Scurry Pearson - Sibert Oil Co Texas No. 3 Cary Ira Scurry County Andrews Southwestern Natural Gas, Inc Midland Cramp Wichita-Albany Frankel City Andrews County Pecos Fort Stockton Pecos County Pennzoil Co Strake Montoya Heiner Henderson-Pecos TCRR Mrockett — Chambers & Kennedy CRANE Staley & Levens Gulf-McFarlane Girvin Crane County H&tc Roberdeau Gulf Oil Corp M. F. Henderson Waddell Penwell

Iraq and Libya Authorized to Seek Oil Price Increases

OPEC nations authorize Iraq and Libya to request higher posted oil prices from international companies. The final communique cites support for member claims to boost producer benefits and links moves to Middle East war and higher production costs.

Rome the Organization of Petroleum OPEC Iraq Libya Lybia Middle East Qatar Kuwait Iran Saudi Arabia Syria

Basin oil wells update across multiple districts

Basin area wells report varied progress from Texas Panhandle to New Mexico. Cumulative tests include Chesapeake and Pan American rigs with oil production and water content noted. some wells paused for cementing, perforating, or shut in for bottom tests. Wells show pumping rates and casing actions amid ongoing drilling and testing across districts.

North Basin Area Reed Harrison & Brown Sur Hockley Meeker Lais. Sur James G. Brown Shotmer Lgc State Capitol Labs Sur Lubrock—Hamble Krueger Gc&sf Sur Terry—Macdonald Heynoldsian Unit J. H. Gibson Central Basin Area Andrews Pan American Blair Bedford PSL Sur Dawnon—Coller Bogsan Tap Sur Gaines Pan American No N Oil Development Co Wtrr Sur Howard Tom Brown Quinn T&p Sur New Mexico i_ EA — Midwest

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