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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1970

Page

9

Mexico President tours arid north to spur desert jobs

President Luis Echeverria visited Ocampo Coahuila to inaugurate arid land development plans. He announced a national Arid Lands Commission and a 400 mile dirt road project paying workers $2 daily, alongside irrigation and housing programs costing millions to boost campesino livelihoods. The visit highlighted candelia wax production and regional economic shifts.

Melchor Mexico Luis Echeverria National Arid Lands Commission Echeverria Ocampo United States Coahuila

Oil wells in Reeves Pecos counties report deep drilling and gas flow

A wildcat well by L A Weinacht in Reeves County reached 8 010 feet and produced 1 850 million cubic feet of gas daily after perforation. Nearby, No 8 Austin College in Pecos County near Fort Stockton shows shallow production, with casing set at 5 449 feet and a back plug to 3 971 feet.

Skelly Oil Co Austin College Pecos County Fort Stockton T&stl Ellenburger Gas Gomez Field Alco Drilling Co Grayburg T.C.I Doran Waddell West Segment Abell, East Imperial Trice Production Co H&tc Survey T.C.1 Gomez Ellenburger Union Oil Co California Margaret T. Griffin

Oil Fields See Fifth Producer in Winkler County Report

Devonian and Ellenburger gas and oil findings emerge across Winkler Ward counties. Companies like Delvenn Corp Odessa, Chevron, and Beach Snoddy of Midland report new producers, test drills slated to 17,000 feet, and oil flows ranging from 74 million cubic feet daily to 235 barrels per day with varying gas oil ratios and perforation depths.

Wink Montoya- Ellenburger Winkler County Chevron Oil Co University Kermit Beach & Snoddy Midland Mitchell PSL Humble Oil & Refining Co Wara County H&tc Survey Pyote the Petroleum Corp. of Dallas Reed Neal Petco Pecos County Fort Stockton

Vast Texas Permian drilling report details multiple wells

The report describes several wells in Pecos and Reeves Counties including USL unit No. 1-C University in Ward County with 762 000 cubic feet daily gas plus 40 barrels condensate, and multiple Ellenburger and Grayburg productions. It notes locations, depths, choke sizes, perforations, acidizing, and initial flow rates for several fields and operators.

Wright & Hinshaw No. 1-C University Ward County Dorvene Block 16 USL Wickett Atlantic Richfield Reeves County Waha

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By Gordon Bankston North Cherry Hill Harry Isaacs Brookfield Farm Isaacs East Pakistan By Neg Cochran L.A. Weinacht Mber Delaware Basin M.A. Grisham Delvenn Corp. of Odessa Culberson County Toyah Grisham Ranch T&p Survey A Mitchell J.H. Edwards Arenas Lone Star Producing Co Monahans C University J.C Pian Fredlaw Lower Clearfork North Pecos County C.F. Lawrence & Associates Wellaw Corp ARCO Girvin H&gn Willaw Barnes A James Neal Sun Oil Co James Neal Block OW Gc&sf Survey L.F. Durrell Sun Valley , North Lower Tubb Remuda Oil & Gas Co L.E. Windham Durrell J.H. Humphries E.C. Reed Peyton Libbys Bama Tisco Peytons Kerns Catsup Shurfresh Franks Turkeys Cranberry Wren
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