Reeves wildcat drill yields gas at Reeves County field
Drilling at Gulf Oil No. 5 J C Trees Estate in Reeves County reports output from a 1040 psig rating, with 5.389 million cu ft gas and 259 barrels of water plus 100 barrels of condensate in 24 hours. Fracturing preceded swabbing and kicking off. A separate Sunray Fuller test in Toyah area shows gas cut drilling fluid and oil in a Devonian Pennsylvanian gas play, with 135 feet of drill fluid recovered and 72 86 psi flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Oil Corp
J. C. Trees Estate Et al
Psl
Cherry Canyon
Waha
Reeves County
Pecos
Oil
Gas Apache Corp
Sunray- Fuller
Montoya
Delaware
Brown & Thorp Oil hits fourth producer in Pecos pool
Brown & Thorp Oil Co of McCamey completes No. 3-17-A Atlantic as the fourth producer in the Brown & Thorp East pool. It yields 70 barrels per day of 36 gravity crude from 2,593 to 2,610 feet after injecting 2,000 gallons of acid. Location is 467 feet from south and west lines of the north half of section 17, block 11, HGN survey, three miles east of Girvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown & Thorp Oil Co. of
McCamey
Atlantic
Brown & Thorp
East
Upper Clear Fork
Pecos
H&gn Survey
Girvin
Enlie Carter
Bakersfield
T&stl
Leon Valley
O’brien
Shell-Ward extends Ward County gas well test result
Shell Oil Co. completed No. 1 A. M. Lasater a 5/8 mile northeast extension to the Lockridge field in Ward County seven miles south of Pyote. It shows an absolute open flow potential of 62 million cubic feet daily from perforations 18,957 to 19,698 feet after stimulation with 67,000 gallons of acid. Flowing pressures ranged from 3,540 to 5,708 pounds. test gas volumes varied across openings from 18.996 million to 4.067 million cu ft per day. The well sits 1,320 feet from the southeast and 990 feet from the southwest lines of section 93, block 34, H&TC survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Co
No. 1 Lasater
H&tc Survey
Sinclair-Winkler In Crittendon Oil Well Progress
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co No 122 Tuble Unit drills below 15 752 feet in lime and shale toward 16 300 feet. The 1 1/2 mile northeast step out targets the lone producer in the Crit tendon Pennsylvanian Winkler County pool, 13 1/2 miles NW of Kermit. Well location 1320 feet from south and west lines of section 22 block C-23 PSL survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
Crittendon
Winkler County
Kermit
Windham Pecos Abandonment Near Imperial Texas
The Windham Peco s abandonment project near Imperial Texas reports No. 1 Boys Ranch Foundation and Pecos site at total depth 4065 feet. Located six miles east of Imperial and 8,382 feet from the south line and 675.5 feet from the west line of section 32, block 9, HGN survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean and Windham
Midland
Boys Ranch Foundation
Pecos Wildcat
Imperial
H&gn Survey
Ellenburger Explorer Near Kermit Drills Deeper in Winkler Field
Ellenburger explorer Sinclair's No. 19 Tubular Unit amended to 22,000 feet was 16,914 feet in shale, 12 1/2 miles northwest of Kermit, near the Crittenden field in Winkler County, 1,980 feet from south and west lines of section 9, block 74, PSL. The well is the only one in the Crittenden field with 21,450 foot Ellenburger gas potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Crittenden
Winkler
Kermit
Shell-Ward Recompletion in Monahans Multizone Field
Shell Oil Co recompleted No. 10 Sealy-Smith Foundation as the eighth Fusselman producer and added a 3/8 mile east extension in Ward County Monahans multizone field. The well produced 24 barrels of 38.8 gravity crude and 16 barrels of water in 24 hours through perforations at 8,273 to 8,329 feet after stimulation with 9,300 gallons of acid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Co
Sealy-Smith Foundation
Fusselman
Monahans
Ward
Ellenburger
Oil drilling notes at Pecos Basin and Imperial well data
Drilling logs record multiple units and depths in Pecos Basin including Pan American 1 Buzz Gas Unit at 22 215 feet and Devonian interval at 17 910 feet with break at 17 953 feet. Reeves Mobil 1 Curry Unit produced 34 barrels of lead water and earlier swabbed 304 barrels in 24 hours, while Imperial No 1 Bruce Grammer wild cat is temporarily abandoned at 2 340 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Bass
Continental- Leary
Pan American
Buzz
Getty
Cal-Man
Laughlin-Straughn
Grammer
Bowman
Reeves- Mobil 1
Curry
Bruce Grammer
Imperial
Wildcat
Mobil Oil Drilling Deep Test in Brewster County
Mobil Oil Corp reports a test well No 1 P. E. Adams in Brewster County near Marathon. The 15 000 foot Devonian Ellenberger probe aims below 8305 feet with limited depth data released. No production in the county is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobil Oil Corp
P. E. Adams
Wildcat
Brewster County
Marathon
Gc&sf
Pennzoil Ward Abandonment Near Barstow
Pennzoil United abandoned No. 127 University Ward prospect 13 miles north of Barstow at total depth 6425 feet. The well sits 660 feet from the southwest and southeast lines of section 27, block 19, University Lands survey. No tests were reported during drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennzoil United
University, Ward
Barstow
University Lands Survey
Humble Pecos Big Flows Gas in Devonian Ellenburger Test
Humble Oil No 1 Elsinore well in Pecos County flowed 8.3 million cu ft daily through a 1/2 inch opening from holes between 14 172 and 14 401 feet with 1250 psi surface pressure and eight barrels of water per hour. The prospect lies 20 miles SW of Fort Stockton near the Oates Northeast gas region. Additional wells are planned nearby including a Devonian probe near Bakersfield and a Queen sand wildcat south of Fort Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stockton
Oates
Geast
Elsinore
Humble Pecos Gas Completion at Wallat well
Humble No. 1 Wallat 19 miles southwest of Fort Stockton is completed as a Devonian gasser in the Ellenburger area. Shot holes from 13,455 to 14,582 feet indicate potential 6.5 million cubic feet per day. Stimulation used 18,250 gallons acid and large volumes of water and nitrogen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble No
Wallat
Fort Stockton
Pecos
T&p Survey
Exploratory Sites in Pecos Picked for Ventures
Two exploratory sites have been selected in Pecos for upcoming ventures. The deeper site is associated with H. L. Brown Jr. of Midland, listed as Site No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
H. L. Brown Jr
Midland No
Gulf-Ward Drills Deep Well Near Monahans in Wolfcamp Test
Gulf Oil Corp No 742 Hut chings Ward wildcat reached 9 790 feet in a Mississippian target but appears barren at the bottom and is testing the Wolfcamp through perforations after acid treatment. The well pumped 44 barrels of formation crude and 110 barrels of water in 12 1/2 hours as crews aim to complete a commercial oil well and a 1 1/2 mile extension in the Wickett pool southwest of Monahans Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Oil Corp
Hutchings Stock Association
Ward Wildcat
Wolfcamp
Monahans
Gemmb&a
Ward-Estes, North
C&m
Pennzoil Winkler Drilling Progress Near Ellenburger Target
Pennzoil United Inc reports drilling below 15 842 feet toward a 22 000 foot Ellenburger objective in No 1 UL DU Warwink Well 14 miles southwest of Kermit. Only drilling depths are released for No 1 UL DU Warwink located 1 320 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennzoil United Inc
Landmark Parcel Description in University Lands Plotted
From north and east lines of section 27 block 20 University Lands a parcel description outlines boundaries for a tract. The terse noting references precise survey lines used in official land records and may indicate a sale or development designation under county mapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Lands
Powers Reeves No 1 Ellenburger Wildcat Progress
Powers Reeves No 1 Ell enburger wildcat drilled by Signal Oil and Gas Co is progressing beneath 17 793 feet in lime and shale. The well lies 1 320 feet from north and 1 650 feet from east lines of section 37, block 52, T 7, T P survey, ten miles west of Toro Ellenburger gas field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves County
Signal Oil and Gas Co
T&p
Toro
Ellenburger Gas
Missed Paper Call to Circulation Office
Notice prompting subscribers to call the circulation department at 445-5475 if they miss a delivery or have a comment. It explains the office only learns of missed papers when called and that this is the method to fix Delivery errors.
Welfelt Pecos County Drilling Near Girvin Frontier Post
T J Welfelt of Midland plans No 1 Ellyson State a 3/4 mile southeast outpost to the Tomlaw lower Clearfork field in Pecos County nine miles west of Girvin. Discovery Welfelt No 1 23 Iowa Realty Trust finaled March 22 for 32 barrels of 37 gravity oil and seven barrels of water at 3331 52 feet. Phillips Petroleum to drill No 1 V University Land a 5/8 mile southwest outpost to the 7900 foot Atoka Crane County field 10 miles northwest of Location with two producers from the Atoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Welfelt
Midland
Ellyson
Tomlaw
Lower Clearfork
Pecos County
Girvin
H&gn
Welfelt
Iowa Realty Trust
Phillips Petroleum Co
University Land
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Delaware Basin
Reeves Wildcat
Brown-Pecos
Shell-Ward
Windham-Pecos
Ellenburger Explorer
United States Brewers Association, Inc
International Life Bidg
Austin, Texas
Mobil-Brewster
Pennzoil
Humble-Pecos Big Flows Gas
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Elsinore Cattle Co
Humble-Pecos Gas Completion
Pennzoil-Winkler
Pook
Powers-Reeves
Calllac
Vam
Adivac Motor Car Division
Cadillac
Crane County
University
Atoka
Ote Coe
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