The rumor mill has it that Chesapeake has just completed a big oil producer from the lower Haynesville or the Smackover....this discovery is said to be somewhere in DeSoto parish....

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Buddy, sorry - you are exactly right. My memory goes on the fritz sometimes.
GoshDarn:

But Doc loved the Wilcox. He chased the Wilcox from 2K' in around the Lasalle Arch to over 10K' in S LA.

He was a lifer, though. And one heck of a horse trader, by all accounts.

And one of the biggest gambles of his life paid off bigger than one man (not a public entity, and not a big private corp.) just about ever got out of a single trade.

Amazing story.
My guess it would be the Smackover, if it were a large producer, the Haynesville perm would be two low. The only way it could be the Haynesville would be highly open fractured or a sand in the Haynesville shale then why oil most of the Haynesville has been dry gas except for a Matdor well that produced 25 bbls of condensate with the gas.
Terry,
CHK drilled the Phillips Energy #1 in 1-14-15 as a Smackover.
GP
Here we go again!!!!!!
Hold on tight, Mud Man. I may be a bumpy ride. LOL!

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