"There are some great technical references in print for public to view. Most too large to post here. But this link to a 2011 publication is a good high-level view of this situation.
See Figure…"
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Rock Man replied to Alan Herrington's discussion Expand Confirms Presence In The Western Haynesville in the group WESTERN HAYNESVILLERock Man replied to Alan Herrington's discussion Expand Confirms Presence In The Western Haynesville in the group WESTERN HAYNESVILLE"AI comments here are grossly incorrect with respect the East Texas Embayment (Salt Withdrawal Basin) that I am talking about.
AI is not the all-encompassing answer for everything. "
Rock Man replied to Alan Herrington's discussion Expand Confirms Presence In The Western Haynesville in the group WESTERN HAYNESVILLE"Moving into the Anderson Co area puts one in the core of the East Texas Embayment and the axis of the structural low that runs roughly N to S thru this area."
Rock Man replied to Alan Herrington's discussion Expand Confirms Presence In The Western Haynesville in the group WESTERN HAYNESVILLE"I would expect that we see the trend / play move slowly east into this area. We may not see new permits here for 12-18 months.
Moving in the deepest and hottest part of the trend (plus the extreme overpressure).
Would anticipate D&C costs around…"
Alan Herrington added a discussion to the group WESTERN HAYNESVILLEExpand Confirms Presence In The Western Haynesville
Documents were filed in the Anderson County Deed Records Friday in which Drake Exploration and BTP Operating assigned their Anderson County leases to Chesapeake Exploration, LLC, a leasing entity associated with Expand. This is the first confirmation that Expand is active in this new play. Drake also has leased acreage in Houston and Leon Counties, so assignment documents should be filed in those counties soon.Estimated gross acreage leased and recorded so far:Anderson: 8,765Leon: …See More
Alan Herrington joined Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's groupWESTERN HAYNESVILLE
The "Western Haynesville" is a quickly evolving play based on the deep Haynesville and Bossier geological formations. Comstock Resources was the early mover and Aethon has followed suit. Both companies have built large leasehold positions and drilled impressive wells. Other major unconventional O&G companies are joining them as the play area expands. Mitsui E&P USA has built a large position and Expand (Chesapeake) is heavily rumored to be leasing. There may be more major operators…See More
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Mitsubishi Corp in talks to acquire Aethon Energy Management"Yes, I think it is! Over in Cherokee County, to the east of Anderson, more than 50,000 acres have been leased so far. The project began in 2020 with two-year seismic options. More than 90% of those were converted into O/G leases…"
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Mitsubishi Corp in talks to acquire Aethon Energy Management"Comstock has competed a very successful well (tested at 41,000 MCF) in Freestone County, about 15 miles from the Anderson County border. In addition, Expand drilled a vertical test well in northwest Houston County, and data is available from…"
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Mitsubishi Corp in talks to acquire Aethon Energy Management"Looks like the land rush has begun here in Anderson County Texas.! Friend of mine was contacted by a landman today who was looking to lease his his minerals located in southwestern Anderson County. He stated that he was leasing for…"
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Mitsubishi Corp in talks to acquire Aethon Energy Management"If this deal goes through, we will likely have at least four major players in the emerging Western Haynesville play:
Comstock
Expand (Chesapeake)
Mitsui
Mitsubishi
Comstock is well established, with more than 520,000 net acres leased, primarily in…"
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Q4 2024 Expand Energy Corp Earnings Call (Excerpt)"There was an article in Today's Hart Energy Morning Rush Indicating that Rockcliff is interested in getting into the Western Haynesville play. I don't subscribe, so I couldn't read it, but I was told the comments were pretty…"
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Q4 2024 Expand Energy Corp Earnings Call (Excerpt)"A vertical test well was recently drilled to a TVD of 18,551 feet in Houston County in East Texas. That depth probably gets into the Bossier/Haynesville interval.There also has been a significant amount of leasing in that area, much of it not…"
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Comstock October Presentation"The Olajuwon well is Comstock's first ever permit in Freestone County, so the 2014 well must have been somebody else. Also, Comstock's earliest permit in Leon County was in 2022."
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Comstock October Presentation"Comstock has already drilled at least five Western Haynesville wells that reached TVDs deeper than 18,000 feet, all in Leon County.RT Glass 1H 18,419GD Farley 1H 18,956WA Harrison 1H 18,864BD Powell 1H 18,081Deornellas PB A…"
Alan Herrington replied to Judy Jones's discussion Mineral offers in Harrison Co. TX?"There have been more than 100 drilling permit requests for wells in Harrison County filed with the Texas RRC so far this year."
Alan Herrington replied to Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant's discussion Western Haynesville Play (Texas) - Robertson, Leon, and Freestone Counties"As an example, San Saba Royalty has made 243 mineral conveyances in Robertson, Leon, and Freestone Counties since February 2021. In addition, they acquired more than 30,000 acres in one conveyance in Cherokee County last month."
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- At 5:28 on February 22, 2023, Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant said…
Alan, Tellurian applied for alternate wells today. Here is a link to the application in case you may miss it.
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