Delaware Basin oil discoveries and test results from Ward County
Snell Oil Co reports a small Delaware discovery in Ward County No 1 Medlock deep failure near Pyote. Test production reached 15 barrels of 40 gravity oil and five barrels water daily with a gas to oil ratio of 2667 to 1, after acidizing and fracturing, with drillstem tests in the Devonian. Mallard Exploration plans a 3 250-foot exploratory test near Monahan. ST Oil & Gas and others push additional test sites and reentries in South Ward County. Gas flow rates at BarStow unit and Reeves Fee area are noted with multiple gauge readings and ongoing testing.
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Snell Oil Co
Delaware
Ward County
Medlock
Pyote
Brush Canyon
H&tc Survey
Mallard Exploration, Inc
Midland
Sealy Smith
Ward
C&m
Queen
Monahans
ST Oil & Gas of Midland
Bowden
South Ward
Grandfalls
Helen Morrison
Peyton
Barstow
Fusselman
South Ward County
Adobe Oil Co
Barsow
Oil Patch Gas Flows Reveal Open Flow Potential Near Pecos
Report outlines gas flows at 7.5 to 18.7 million cubic feet daily through varying chokes in the MAJ gas field and nearby pools. Notes distance from Pecos lines, number of producers, and a Yates oil well Tejay Operating Co No 1 A Neal with 64.32 barrels of 27 gravity oil daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T&p Survey
Pecos
Ford Chapman & Associates
M. D. Johnson
Maj
Orla
MPF
Pecos County
Yates
Tejay Operating Co., Inc
Dallas
Neal
T&stl
Fort Stockton
William Moss Properties, Inc
C. Reed
Courthouse Records Release of Oil and Gas Leases
A court records list details multiple oil and gas leases across Pecos County and surrounding blocks. It notes producers and replacements, including James L. Lamb Jr. No. 6 Halff-Bivins near Iraan and Oates Northeast multipay field, with depth and location specifics and operator movements among Roden Oil Co., Ramsey Oil Corp., and El Paso Natural Gas, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Anne S
Mautz Et al
T&p
Tyree
Bell Et al
Continental
Mildrede
Touchstone Et al
H&gn
Texaco, Inc
Jim Deakins
Texaco
H, T, Collier, Jr
H, T
Collier, Jr
H&tc
Troy T
W. L. Collie
J. D. Heard
Dorothy Davey Cason
Ralph Sparks
H. C. Denson
Louis Roberson
Mary James Marion
Chloe Hazel Gropp
Millard, North
James L. Lamb Jr
Midland
Pecos River
I&gn Survey
Roden Oil Co. of
Eichenhofer-State
Eichenhofer -State
Oates
Pecos County
T&p Survey
Chancellor
Roden
Ramsey Oil Corp
L. A. Weinacht
Atlantic Richfield
RV. Holcomb
PSL
Pan American Pet. Corp
Gulf Oil Corp
J. W
Delaware gas well yields 1.4 million cunit nightly flow near Fort Stockton
Pecos County reports Skelly Oil Co. No.8 Austin College south of Fort Stockton flowing gas at 1.4 million cubic feet per day for seven hours. The well, drilled to 5,500 feet, used acidizing and fracturing with large volumes of fluid and sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Pecos County
Skelly Oil Co
Austin College
Fort Stockton
T&stl
Yates-Seven Rivers
Gomez
Ellenburger
Witches and Draft Dodging Among Rio Grande Valley Chicanos
In Del Rio area and across the Rio Grande, draft-age Mexican-Americans turn to witches to hex the draft board seeking to avoid service. Practitioners in Reynosa and Laredo purportedly charge fees, with tales of curses, seances, and dolls used in supposed spells as a new cross-border enterprise amid traditional folklore and superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Texas
Nea
Vietnam
Old Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Department of Defense
Wilson Hudson
The
Texas Folklore Society
Hudson
Don Pedrito Jaramillo
Jaramillo
Azteca
Reynosa
Saint
Laredo
Gulf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delaware Basin
A Sealy Smith
AV Reeves Fee
Texaco Inc
Reeves Fee
Reeves County
By Gordon Bankston
XA M.D. Johnson
Elizabeth O.S. Reed
Clinton Oil Co
Elizabeth O. S. Reed
Gomez Field
Baise
Mini-Skirt
By Neg Cochran
Courthouse Records
Bivins
Eichenhofer
By Gill Fox
Austin
Louisville. Ky
Kentucky
By Tom Tiede
Sister Saint's
Brajn
Franks
Shurfresh
Peyton Blue
Gladiola
Mae AY
Cranberry
Calypso
Hunts
Aron
Libbys
Shurfine
Bama
Atoes
Soflin Ct
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