Gulf Appeals Court Ruling Involving Oil Firms
Gulf Standard Oil Co of Indiana appeals a federal summary judgment in the U S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia challenging the government’s import regulations and rate policies. The firm argues the case raises public importance issues that require a full record and seeks reversal and remand.
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Washington
Gulf Standard Ou Co
Indiananalds Oil Corp
Midwest Oil
Denver
Ot! Com- Tompany
SUN Oil Co
Uel
Federa
U.S. Court of Appeals
Federal Power District of Columbia
Guill
Commission
Applicetihe District Court
Gul
Gulf
Baxter Finals Midland County Field Extender
Murphy H Baxter completed his No. 135 D Buchanan 15 miles southeast of Midland as
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Baxter
Midland County
Murphy H Baxter Fine
Buchanan
Midland
Howard County Discovers Wolfcamp Oil Field Rise
In Howard County a Wolfcamp discovery was reported near the Renkin Turner No 1-B in Midland area. The well produced oil and gas, with a potential 27.89 barrels of oil and 40 barrels of drilling mud, earlier testing indicating solid gas output and a 3670 to 1 gas oil ratio.
Unclear Well Mishap Near Big Spring Reported
fragmented OCR notes describe a gas and waterless well 100 barrels blown out in 20 minutes near Clearfork at 4200 feet. mentions Bem, Big Spring area, Section 20 29, multiple survey references, and a rat incident with a pocketed sum of 361 dollars in a lease context.
Wildcat Test Drilling In Lea Leaves Mixed Results
Oil and gas operators plan two wildcat tests in Lea County near Loving and Monterey. Drill stem tests show 3.3 million cubic feet per day gas in one area with shallower nearby production, while another offset dry hole yielded no shows after a 12,566 foot depth. Earlier tests reported gas flows of 2.5 million cubic feet daily and a 40 foot mud return during a 12,620 to 12,576 foot interval.
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Kaltsas
Geils
New York
Allczheney Carp Aluminum Co
Amerada Tete
American Airlines
Shell Oil Co
State
Deep Lea County
Belwilde
Jal
Wenadana
Anderson Prichars Ballin Sre & Ohle
Bethiienem Steel
Oc Airplane
Granitt Athines
Chisster Motorc
Louisiana Announces Completion Ruling
Baton Rouge Louisiana Tuesday issued an order restricting tapping of two or more oil pools to the same well Conservation Commissioner Ashton Mouton said the move aims to curb production without further reducing the state's allowable output He noted the measure will stay in effect during a period of oversupply and weakening market demand The rule forbids multi completed wells unless the target zone already has a completed well and another well is in the same pool
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Baton Rouge
Lousiana
Ashton Mouton
Scoutina County Drilling Notes Amid Patchy Field Entries
scattered lines list wells in progress across counties including Andrews Bever Felmont Texaco and Cypress areas with references to Lotus drilling 4625 Texaco and state activity. names such as Borden Lare Motle Crane Gulf Hashes and Moore appear with depths and casing notes amid unfinished drill logs and measurements.
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Andrews
Bever
Lotus
Felmont LA Lotus
Texaco
Borden — Lare
Ny Trice
Dennis
Sun
Marunaninara
Cities Service Plans 2500 Foot Wildcat Drill in Crockett County
Cities Service to drill a 2500 foot wildcat in Crockett County nine miles northwest of Sheffield. The unit sits 1580 feet from the north and west lines of Section 21, Block GG, GCASF Survey, with prep work and perforation planned for the No L-F 1%% prospect as part of Permian Basin activity.
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Cities Service On Co
Crockett County
Mies
Sheffield
Miter
Winkler and adjacent counties report dual petroleum discoveries
In Winkler County a dual discovery is reported in upper Gearfork and lower Clearfork with perforations at 5934-965 and 77-252 feet. Initial gas shows 5 to 7 inches per day, oil rates around 75 barrels per day, and water content near 30 percent. Total depth listed at 9711 feet with significant casing, test data, and offsets to nearby fields. Nearby Borden and Pecos counties note additional wells and oil tests in Permian Basin, including a Pennsylvanian field well and several offset completions. Gas-oil-water ratios and pressures provided for several tests. locations, lease details, and offsets referenced.
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Winkler County
Borden County
Peco County
al Ani
Winkier
Texata
Thomas
Scurry County Wildcat Drilling and Re-Entry Test filed
Wemer and partners of Big Spring filed to drill No 1 Odom as a 2100 foot wildcat about three fourths mile east of the Tonto Canyon sand pool in Scurry County. They also plan re-entry and cleaning to 2100 feet for tests at the Clear Fork No 1 John son and No 1 Odom locations. The project traces back to a depleted Strawn discovery drilled by British American Oil Producing Co and completed May 12, 1938 with 160 barrels daily potential, washed with mud acid, later plugged May 15, 1939.
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Wemer
Big Spring
Odom
Tonto Canyon
Scurry County
Section 234
HRTC
Suncy
Weiner, Et al
4 John
No. 1
Nort
Strawn
Tonto Pool
Oi Producing Co
Briish American
Two Exploratory Tests Staked In Runnels County
Two exploratory oil wildcat tests were reported in Runnels County near Fletcher Oil and Gas Drilling Corp and Tal Veg Oil Co. One well named No 1 Vela Laird is a 4000-foot wildcat located 330 feet from the south and west lines of J E Smyth Survey No 5 on a 16 acre lease. The other well No 2 is 350 feet from the south and 1127 feet from the east lines of Bloch 2 in Marshall University Survey No Sli on a 150 acre lease northeast of Winters.
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Bloch
Marshall University Survey
Extender Gauged In Dawson County No. 129 Graham
Petroleum Exploration Inc completed No. 129 Graham as a fourth producer in Dawson County Felken Mastpay field. Location nine miles southeast of O'Donnell, it adds to 74 percent Holl Spraberry production with daily potential around 18 387 barrels of 40 1 gravity oil or 2699 feet gas. Perforations 7492 to 502 feet after pay zone added with 750 gallons. Location 660 feet south and 990 feet east of Section 21, Poitevent Survey.
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Poitevent
Exploratory Test Scheduled In Coke County Oil Lease
A 332 acre lease near Cohal County three miles west of Brome hosts an exploratory test by Fletcher OF & Gas Dalling Corp or dal the No 1 UL Brunson, described as a $000 foot wildcat. The location runs 640 feet from the north and east lines of Section 448. Bloch 1 A G and T C Survey.
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Fletcher OF & Gas Dalling Corpor Dal
Cohal County
Brome
G&tc
Buckles plans 5200-foot Delaware wildcat near Lea and Jennings
George L Buckles of Monahans seeks to drill the Ne 1 Marshall Federal well as a 5200-foot Delaware wildcat about 30 miles south of Lea and six miles east of the Jennings Delaware field. The location sits 660 feet from the north and east lines of Section 21-238-33E.
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George L Buckles
Monahans
Marshall Federal
Lea
Jennings
Delaware
Wildcat tests set in Pecos and Andrews counties
Railroad Commission authorized free drilling for Wildcats in Pecos and Andrews counties. No 1 Ray Henderson, a 3000 foot exploratory well, is planned nine miles southwest of Puckett field, with several nearby prospects and producers in Barnhart Ellenburger and Blackwater fields. The No 1 in State of Location near Reagan County aims for 5100 feet, with initial flow data reported and casing set at 9149 feet.
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Railroad Commission
Pecos
Andrews Countes
Pecos County
Pan Américas
Ray Henderson
Thi J Puckett Field
Bright &the Field
Schill
Midland
South Texas
West Hines
Bloc
Barnhart
Ellenburger
Reagan County
Fort Stockton
Big Lake
BA Bay
Humble University
Andrews County
Farland (Queen
University Lands Survey
Andrews
Diversity Lands Survey
Eddy Wildcat Abandoned at Texas Oil Co. No. 230
Eddy County wild cat well Big Eddy Unit No. 230 has been abandoned at location 2265 Hfeer after failed drilling attempts. No further operations are planned at this time by Eddy County Oil interests.
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Texas Crude Oil Co
Big Eddy
Eddy County Wildcat
Tom Green Dry Hole Abandoned Two Miles Southwest Of Miles
Tom Green Dry Hole Gulf On Corp No 1 Lee Seals in Green County project two miles southwest of Miles was being abandoned at 4390 feet.
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Gulf On Corp
Lee Seals
Green County
Miles
Winkler County Outpost Staked by Dalton and Ademan Bros
Winkler County Outpost stake by Dalton H Cobb and Ademan Bros Midland will drill the Ne 1 Hendrick 34 miles northwest of production in the Hendrick field of Winkler County. Contract depth 3300 feet. Location spots 330 feet from north and 2310 feet from west lines of Section 30 Block B5 PSL. Sunev
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Dalton H Cobb
Ademan Bros. Midland
Hendrick
Winkler County
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