Fresh Water Use Boosts Texas Oil Recovery and Economy
The Texas Mid-Continent Oil Gas Association highlights small fresh water inputs for secondary recovery in West Texas fields, citing economic gains for locals. Reports cover Pecos County tests at Felmont No 234 Pecos and King Dewitt Parke gas, plus broader water use analyses and public interest arguments.
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West
Texas
Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Association
Kenneth E. Montague
Houston
West Texas
Montague
Texas Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Texas Technological University
Texas Mid- Continent Task Force
Oil field activity spans Reeves Pecos and Ward counties
Gordon Bankston notes Midland based North American Royalties awaiting cement after hanging a 7 inch liner at No 1 Lattner in Reeves County near Pecos with depth details released. Superior Oil Co plans No 1 Couch Unit near the Mi Vida field. McGrath & Smith wildcat No 1 Ludeman in Loving County 15 miles NE of Mentone. Texaco No 1 G T Hall outpost in Ward County near Pyote with abandoned location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Royalties, Inc
Midland
Montoya
Reeves County
Pecos
PSL
el Paso-Washburn
Toyah
Delaware
Humble Oil Plans Deep Swab Test at Scott Prospect
Humble Oil and Refining Co prepares to test the Ellenburger formation from 20 078 to 20 152 feet at No 1 F H Scott south Ward County. The operator hung a 5 inch liner from 15 536 to 21 036 feet with total depth of 21 041 feet for completion. No tests or cores reported. The site lies 1 980 feet from the northeast and 1 320 feet from the northwest lines of section 31, block 33, H&TC survey, 4 1/2 miles southeast of Barstow townsite. Four dry wells reported in the district.
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Ellenburger
Gomez
Wolfcamp
Pecos County
King Resources Co
Bill Dewitt- Parke
Fort Stockton
Atlantic Richfield Co
Reeves County
Waha
Reeves and
Pecos
Dual Montoya
Ellenburger Gas
Waha Pool
Humble Oil & Refining Co
F. H. Scott
South Ward
Barstow
Fusselman
H&tc Survey
Gas well in Reeves County yields 360000 cu ft daily
Superior Oil Co reports a Reeves County gas well in the MiVida field flowing 360000 cubic feet per day with 216 barrels of water through a 3/4 inch choke. Perforations at 5156 to 5237 feet and tracer surveys planned after water-entry source not found on first try. Texaco schedules a one mile west outpost for the Greasewood field near Pecos. An 1885 German wooden motorcycle appears as a dated note.
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Felmont
Superior Oil Co
No. 1
Schwalbe
Reeves County
Delaware
MiVida
Fusselman and
Ellenburger
Humphrey
Lower Bell Canyon
H&gn
Bell Canyon
Fusselman and Ellenburger
H&gn Survey
Pecos
Schwalbe State
Fusselman
Reeves
Reeves Fee No. 3-AQ produces in Reeves County pool
Texaco Inc reports the No. 3-AQ Reeves Fee in Reeves County near Orla was completed with 14 barrels of 42 gravity oil and 22 barrels of water. perforations at 2,670 to 2,676 feet treated with fracture material. A later Cherry Canyon test to 3,798 feet failed. Texaco also filed to drill No. 1 G. T. Hall Gas Unit near Pyote, three miles south of Devonian and Ellenburger production, with location details in Ward County.
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Delaware
Ben
Deware
Cherry Canyon
Reeves County
Comple
Texaco Inc
Aqves Fee
Orla
T&p Survey
Texaco
G. T. Hall
Ward County
Pyote
Block
H&tc
Freeman Survey
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Pecos Enterprise
Delaware Basin
Roxie (Yates
Felmont Oil Corp
T&stl Survey
Bill DeWitt-Parke
Cabeen
Texas Oil & Gas Corp
Putnam
Bakersfield
H.J. Eaton
Texas Oil & Gas Corp of Midland
H. J. Eaton
T&l
J.C
Ogallala
Texas Water Development Board
Woodard
Robert L. Glossop
Wildcat
Girvin
Dunlaney
Southwestern Natural Gas Inc
Dulaney
Oates
W.T. Shearer
Lehn-Apco
Consolidated Oil & Gas, Inc
W. T. Shearer
Sun Valley
Lower Tubb
Southland Royalty Co
Otis Garrett
J. C. Barnes Oil Co
J.C. B
Clearfork
Imperial
By Gordon Bankston
Lattner
Loving County
McGrath & Smith, Inc
Ludeman, Wildcat
Mentone
Texaco Inc. No
Block 16
Heme Mart
King Size Wallet
CEI
Grandpa
Grandma
Shugart Slor
Wackers
F.H. Scott
H&r Block
We Eilcoxs Chk
S. Oak
Reeves Fee
T&p
Germany
G.T. Hall
Sight and
Total Electric
Your Electric Light & Power Company
Johnnie Holub
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