East Texas Drilling Report - 9/27
East Texas Drilling Report (9/27/2009)
DEVELOPMENTAL
Anderson County
Parten Operating will drill the Coleman 1 to 6,000 feet in a lease 8.1 miles west of Elkhart, in a wildcat field. It is in the J.A. Box Survey, A-10.
Freestone County
XTO Energy will drill the Cooper Gas Unit Well No. 5Hto 15,650 feet 1.9 miles southeast of Teague in the Teague (Cotton Valley-Bossier) Field. It is in the T.P. Shapard Survey, A-554.
Apache Corp. will drill the Folk Gas Unit Well No. 9H to 14,000 feet in a lease 5.2 miles northeast of Fairfield, in the Nan-Su-Gail (Cotton Valley Consolidated) Field. The well is in the J.N. Acosta Survey, A-1 and may be drilled in the Nan-Su-Gail (Haynesville) Field.
XTO Energy will drill the Terry "B" No. 1 Gas Unit Well No. 9H and the J.A. Gilliam Gas Unit Well No. 18.
The No. 9H will hit 15,000 feet 1.5 miles northeast of Fairfield in the Teague (Cotton Valley-Bossier Consolidated) Field in the W.M.C. Jones Survey, A-14.
The No. 18 will hit 12,100 feet 5.5 miles southwest of Teague in the Freestone (Cotton Valley-Bossier Consolidated) Field. This well is in the H. Inman Survey, A-315.
Gregg County
XTO Energy will drill the Birdson Gas Unit Well No. 3 to 11,500 feet 8.8 miles southeast of Longview in the Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the D. Simpson Survey, A-238.
Harrison County
Valance Operating will drill the Garrett "E" Well No. 12 to 12,000 feet 2.7 miles east of Crossroads in the Waskom (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the L. Wallace Survey, A-744 and may be drilled in the WDB (Travis Peak) Field, the North Carthage (Bossier Shale) Field or th
e Waskom (Page Sand) Field.
Samson Lone Star will drill the Nolte Well No. 2H in the Waskom (Cotton Valley) Field. This well will hit 13,500 feet six miles northwest of Elysian Filed in the L. Wallace Survey, A-744.
GMX Resources will drill the Bell Well No. 5H to 13,000 feet seven miles southeast of Marshall in the North Carthage Bossier Shale. It is in the J. Maximillian Survey, A-444.
Henderson County
XTO Energy will drill the TCGU10 (Ben McGee-8) Well No. 9 and the TCGU 8 (Baker, J.D.-2) Well No. 7 in the Tri-Cities (Travis Peak Lower) Field. Both well will be drilled to a depth of 11,000 feet.
The No. 9 is 5.4 miles southwest of Athens in the S. Sylvester Survey, A-694.
The No. 7 is six miles southwest of Athens in the S. Sylvester Survey, A-694.
Leon County
AF Operating will drill the Kelley Well No. 1 to 7,500 feet in a lease 5.4 miles southeast of Centerville, in a wildcat field. It is in the I.J. Midkiff Survey, A-15 and may be drilled in the Centerville Field or the South Centerville (Woodbine) Fields.
Limestone County
XTO Energy will drill the Beachcomber Gas Unit No. 2 Well No. 18, the Carpenter Gas Unit II Well No. 20H and the F.D. Connell Gas Unit No. 1 Well No. 6 will be drilled by XTO Energy Inc.
The No. 18 will hit 14,000 feet five miles southwest of Donie in the Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) Field and will lie in the M.C. Rejon Survey, A-26. It may be drilled in the Farrar or the Southeast Farrar, Southeast (Travis Peak and Pettit) Fields.
The No. 20H well will hit 18,500 feet 3.3 miles south of Farrar in the Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) Field in the M.C. Rejon Survey, A-26. It may be drilled in the Farrar or Southeast (Travis Peak or Pettit) Fields.
The No. 6 well will hit 11,400 feet 13.9 miles southeast of Groesbeck in the Bald Prairie (Cotton Valley Consolidated) Field. It is in the C. Lynenburg Survey, A-316.
Nacogdoches County
Samson Lone Star will drill the Angela Faith GU 1 Well No. 1to 12,000 feet eight miles north of Nacogdoches in the West Douglass (Travis Peak) Field. It is in the H. Bailey Survey, A-6 and may be drilled in the Miyagi (Pettit) Field, the Trawick (Pettit-Travis Peak) Field, the Little Ears (Pettit Lime) Field, a wildcat field or the East Nacogdoches (James Lime) Field.
Panola County
Lacy Operations will drill the Cameron Unit 2 Well No. 14 and the Cameron Unit 2 Well No. 15 to 10,000 feet seven miles north of Carthage in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the W.A. Lagrone Survey, A-390.
Anadarko E&P will drill the J.R. Kyle - A- Well No. 13 to 11,000 feet 6.6 miles southeast of Carthage in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. It lies in the J.K. Williams Survey, A-762.
Devon Energy will drill the Carthage Gas Unit 112 Well No. 16 to 12,500 feet 4.7 miles southwest of Carthage in the W.C.T. Frazier Survey, A-209. It is in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field.
Sojitz Energy Venture will drill the Smith Well No. 2 to 12,000 feet 5.9 miles southwest of Clayton in the South Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the W. Taylor Survey, A-667.
Robertson County
XTO Energy will drill the Buchanan Gas Unit Well No. 2 in the Bald Prairie (Cotton Valley Consolidated) Field to 13,600 feet 18 miles northeast of Bremond in the J. McNeese Survey, A-231.
Rusk County
XTO Energy will drill the Yandle Estate Gas Unit Well No. 9 to 11,000 feet 5.7 miles north of Henderson in the East Henderson (Cotton Valley) Field. The well lies in the G. Fletcher Survey, A-295.
Shelby County
Enexco will drill the Owens Gas Unit Well No. 1H to 7,000 feet in a lease 7.19 miles southwest of Center in the Angie (James Lime) Field in the W.H. Owen Survey, A-916.
Smith County
Goldston Oil will drill the Manley Family Partnership Well No. 1 to 7,800 feet .2 miles east of Sand Flat in the Beauchamp Springs (Paluxy) Field. It is in the F. Flores Survey, A-9, and may be drilled in a wildcat field.
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COMPLETIONS
Freestone County
XTO Energy completed the Kirsch Gas Unit Well No. 21 to 11,892 feet 4.6 miles northeast of Teague in the Teague Field. On a 20/64-inch choke the well potentialed 734,000 cubic feet of gas in the Cotton Valley-Bossier Consolidated.
Anadarko Petroleum completed the Worthy "A" Unit Well No. 6 to 14,200 feet 2.3 miles south of Donie in the Bear Grass Field. The well potentialed 3.271 million cubic feet of gas on a 48/64-inch choke. Production is in the Cotton Valley Consolidated.
Harrison County
BP America completed the W.N. Dorsett Gas Unit Well No. 6-H to 12,132 feet 5.6 miles south of Marshall in the Blocker Field. On an adjustable choke the well potentialed 1.580 million cubic feet of gas in the Cotton Valley.
Buffco Production completed the McCauley Well No. 2 to 9,880 feet 3.1 miles east of Scottsville in the Waskom Field. On a 24/64-inch choke the well potentialed 832,000 cubic feet of gas in the Cotton Valley.
Nacogdoches County
The Rita Rae GU 1 Well No. 9 has been completed to 10,630 feet 10 miles northwest of Nacogdoches in the West Douglass Field by Samson Lone Star. On a 32/64-inch choke the well potentialed 3.254 million cubic feet of gas in the Travis Peak.
Sampson Lone Star completed the Lola D GU 1 Well No. 4 and the Gwendolyn GU 1 Well No. 12 in the West Douglas Field.
The No. 4 hit 10,106 feet 11.5 miles northwest of Nacogdoches. On a 31/64-inch choke the well potentialed 1.542 million cubic feet of gas.
The No. 12 hit 10,512 feet 11.5 miles northwest of Nacogdoches. On a 30/64-inch choke the well potentialed 3.750 million cubic feet of gas. Production is in the Travis Peak.
Panola County
Devon Energy Production completed the Jerningan "A" Unit Well No. 4H to 15,465 feet 9.6 miles southeast of Waskom in the North Carthage Field.
On an adjustable choke the well potentialed 6.593 million cubic feet of gas in the Bossier Shale.
Lacy Operations completed the Parker Unit 2 Well No. 15 to 10,115 feet 4.2 miles northeast of Beckville. On an adjustable choke the well potentialed 1.345 million cubic feet of gas. Production is in the Cotton Valley.
Robertson County
XTO Energy completed the Elvin Barnett Unit Well No. 4 and the R. Sullivan Gas Unit Well No. 9 in the Bald Prairie Field.
The No. 4 hit 15,128 feet 1.8 miles north of Franklin and potentialed 2.244 million cubic feet of gas on a 48/64-inch choke.
The No. 9 hit 14,997 feet 1.5 miles north of Franklin and potentialed 1.313 million cubic feet of gas on a 24/64-inch choke. Production is in the Cotton Valley Consolidated.
San Augustine
Southwestern Energy completed four new wells in the Angie Field.
The Timberstar-BP-Railroad 152 Well No. 1H hit 13,050 feet 5.6 miles northeast of Attoyac.
The Timberstar-Hopkins GU 4 Well No. 1H hit 13,675 feet 5.4 miles north of Aiken.
The Cecilia Boles Well No. 2H is located 5.7 miles north of Attoyac.
The Timberstar-BP-Railroad 152 Well No. 2H hit 7,597 feet 5.6 miles northeast of Attoyac. No test data was recorded for these wells. Production is in the James Lime.
Shelby County
XTO Energy completed the B.P. Hill Gas Unit Well No. 1H When to 13,214 feet 2.2 miles southeast of Neuville in the Huxley Field. On a 16/64-inch choke the well potentialed 3.310 million cubic feet of gas in the 6100 formation.
Smith County
Jamex, Inc. completed the Goolsbee Well No. 1 15 miles northeast of Tyler in the East Starville Field. The well flowed with 58 barrels of crude, no choke size or total depth was recorded. Production is in the Travis Peak.
DEVELOPMENTAL
Anderson County
Parten Operating will drill the Coleman 1 to 6,000 feet in a lease 8.1 miles west of Elkhart, in a wildcat field. It is in the J.A. Box Survey, A-10.
Freestone County
XTO Energy will drill the Cooper Gas Unit Well No. 5Hto 15,650 feet 1.9 miles southeast of Teague in the Teague (Cotton Valley-Bossier) Field. It is in the T.P. Shapard Survey, A-554.
Apache Corp. will drill the Folk Gas Unit Well No. 9H to 14,000 feet in a lease 5.2 miles northeast of Fairfield, in the Nan-Su-Gail (Cotton Valley Consolidated) Field. The well is in the J.N. Acosta Survey, A-1 and may be drilled in the Nan-Su-Gail (Haynesville) Field.
XTO Energy will drill the Terry "B" No. 1 Gas Unit Well No. 9H and the J.A. Gilliam Gas Unit Well No. 18.
The No. 9H will hit 15,000 feet 1.5 miles northeast of Fairfield in the Teague (Cotton Valley-Bossier Consolidated) Field in the W.M.C. Jones Survey, A-14.
The No. 18 will hit 12,100 feet 5.5 miles southwest of Teague in the Freestone (Cotton Valley-Bossier Consolidated) Field. This well is in the H. Inman Survey, A-315.
Gregg County
XTO Energy will drill the Birdson Gas Unit Well No. 3 to 11,500 feet 8.8 miles southeast of Longview in the Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the D. Simpson Survey, A-238.
Harrison County
Valance Operating will drill the Garrett "E" Well No. 12 to 12,000 feet 2.7 miles east of Crossroads in the Waskom (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the L. Wallace Survey, A-744 and may be drilled in the WDB (Travis Peak) Field, the North Carthage (Bossier Shale) Field or th
e Waskom (Page Sand) Field.
Samson Lone Star will drill the Nolte Well No. 2H in the Waskom (Cotton Valley) Field. This well will hit 13,500 feet six miles northwest of Elysian Filed in the L. Wallace Survey, A-744.
GMX Resources will drill the Bell Well No. 5H to 13,000 feet seven miles southeast of Marshall in the North Carthage Bossier Shale. It is in the J. Maximillian Survey, A-444.
Henderson County
XTO Energy will drill the TCGU10 (Ben McGee-8) Well No. 9 and the TCGU 8 (Baker, J.D.-2) Well No. 7 in the Tri-Cities (Travis Peak Lower) Field. Both well will be drilled to a depth of 11,000 feet.
The No. 9 is 5.4 miles southwest of Athens in the S. Sylvester Survey, A-694.
The No. 7 is six miles southwest of Athens in the S. Sylvester Survey, A-694.
Leon County
AF Operating will drill the Kelley Well No. 1 to 7,500 feet in a lease 5.4 miles southeast of Centerville, in a wildcat field. It is in the I.J. Midkiff Survey, A-15 and may be drilled in the Centerville Field or the South Centerville (Woodbine) Fields.
Limestone County
XTO Energy will drill the Beachcomber Gas Unit No. 2 Well No. 18, the Carpenter Gas Unit II Well No. 20H and the F.D. Connell Gas Unit No. 1 Well No. 6 will be drilled by XTO Energy Inc.
The No. 18 will hit 14,000 feet five miles southwest of Donie in the Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) Field and will lie in the M.C. Rejon Survey, A-26. It may be drilled in the Farrar or the Southeast Farrar, Southeast (Travis Peak and Pettit) Fields.
The No. 20H well will hit 18,500 feet 3.3 miles south of Farrar in the Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) Field in the M.C. Rejon Survey, A-26. It may be drilled in the Farrar or Southeast (Travis Peak or Pettit) Fields.
The No. 6 well will hit 11,400 feet 13.9 miles southeast of Groesbeck in the Bald Prairie (Cotton Valley Consolidated) Field. It is in the C. Lynenburg Survey, A-316.
Nacogdoches County
Samson Lone Star will drill the Angela Faith GU 1 Well No. 1to 12,000 feet eight miles north of Nacogdoches in the West Douglass (Travis Peak) Field. It is in the H. Bailey Survey, A-6 and may be drilled in the Miyagi (Pettit) Field, the Trawick (Pettit-Travis Peak) Field, the Little Ears (Pettit Lime) Field, a wildcat field or the East Nacogdoches (James Lime) Field.
Panola County
Lacy Operations will drill the Cameron Unit 2 Well No. 14 and the Cameron Unit 2 Well No. 15 to 10,000 feet seven miles north of Carthage in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the W.A. Lagrone Survey, A-390.
Anadarko E&P will drill the J.R. Kyle - A- Well No. 13 to 11,000 feet 6.6 miles southeast of Carthage in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. It lies in the J.K. Williams Survey, A-762.
Devon Energy will drill the Carthage Gas Unit 112 Well No. 16 to 12,500 feet 4.7 miles southwest of Carthage in the W.C.T. Frazier Survey, A-209. It is in the Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field.
Sojitz Energy Venture will drill the Smith Well No. 2 to 12,000 feet 5.9 miles southwest of Clayton in the South Carthage (Cotton Valley) Field. It is in the W. Taylor Survey, A-667.
Robertson County
XTO Energy will drill the Buchanan Gas Unit Well No. 2 in the Bald Prairie (Cotton Valley Consolidated) Field to 13,600 feet 18 miles northeast of Bremond in the J. McNeese Survey, A-231.
Rusk County
XTO Energy will drill the Yandle Estate Gas Unit Well No. 9 to 11,000 feet 5.7 miles north of Henderson in the East Henderson (Cotton Valley) Field. The well lies in the G. Fletcher Survey, A-295.
Shelby County
Enexco will drill the Owens Gas Unit Well No. 1H to 7,000 feet in a lease 7.19 miles southwest of Center in the Angie (James Lime) Field in the W.H. Owen Survey, A-916.
Smith County
Goldston Oil will drill the Manley Family Partnership Well No. 1 to 7,800 feet .2 miles east of Sand Flat in the Beauchamp Springs (Paluxy) Field. It is in the F. Flores Survey, A-9, and may be drilled in a wildcat field.
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COMPLETIONS
Freestone County
XTO Energy completed the Kirsch Gas Unit Well No. 21 to 11,892 feet 4.6 miles northeast of Teague in the Teague Field. On a 20/64-inch choke the well potentialed 734,000 cubic feet of gas in the Cotton Valley-Bossier Consolidated.
Anadarko Petroleum completed the Worthy "A" Unit Well No. 6 to 14,200 feet 2.3 miles south of Donie in the Bear Grass Field. The well potentialed 3.271 million cubic feet of gas on a 48/64-inch choke. Production is in the Cotton Valley Consolidated.
Harrison County
BP America completed the W.N. Dorsett Gas Unit Well No. 6-H to 12,132 feet 5.6 miles south of Marshall in the Blocker Field. On an adjustable choke the well potentialed 1.580 million cubic feet of gas in the Cotton Valley.
Buffco Production completed the McCauley Well No. 2 to 9,880 feet 3.1 miles east of Scottsville in the Waskom Field. On a 24/64-inch choke the well potentialed 832,000 cubic feet of gas in the Cotton Valley.
Nacogdoches County
The Rita Rae GU 1 Well No. 9 has been completed to 10,630 feet 10 miles northwest of Nacogdoches in the West Douglass Field by Samson Lone Star. On a 32/64-inch choke the well potentialed 3.254 million cubic feet of gas in the Travis Peak.
Sampson Lone Star completed the Lola D GU 1 Well No. 4 and the Gwendolyn GU 1 Well No. 12 in the West Douglas Field.
The No. 4 hit 10,106 feet 11.5 miles northwest of Nacogdoches. On a 31/64-inch choke the well potentialed 1.542 million cubic feet of gas.
The No. 12 hit 10,512 feet 11.5 miles northwest of Nacogdoches. On a 30/64-inch choke the well potentialed 3.750 million cubic feet of gas. Production is in the Travis Peak.
Panola County
Devon Energy Production completed the Jerningan "A" Unit Well No. 4H to 15,465 feet 9.6 miles southeast of Waskom in the North Carthage Field.
On an adjustable choke the well potentialed 6.593 million cubic feet of gas in the Bossier Shale.
Lacy Operations completed the Parker Unit 2 Well No. 15 to 10,115 feet 4.2 miles northeast of Beckville. On an adjustable choke the well potentialed 1.345 million cubic feet of gas. Production is in the Cotton Valley.
Robertson County
XTO Energy completed the Elvin Barnett Unit Well No. 4 and the R. Sullivan Gas Unit Well No. 9 in the Bald Prairie Field.
The No. 4 hit 15,128 feet 1.8 miles north of Franklin and potentialed 2.244 million cubic feet of gas on a 48/64-inch choke.
The No. 9 hit 14,997 feet 1.5 miles north of Franklin and potentialed 1.313 million cubic feet of gas on a 24/64-inch choke. Production is in the Cotton Valley Consolidated.
San Augustine
Southwestern Energy completed four new wells in the Angie Field.
The Timberstar-BP-Railroad 152 Well No. 1H hit 13,050 feet 5.6 miles northeast of Attoyac.
The Timberstar-Hopkins GU 4 Well No. 1H hit 13,675 feet 5.4 miles north of Aiken.
The Cecilia Boles Well No. 2H is located 5.7 miles north of Attoyac.
The Timberstar-BP-Railroad 152 Well No. 2H hit 7,597 feet 5.6 miles northeast of Attoyac. No test data was recorded for these wells. Production is in the James Lime.
Shelby County
XTO Energy completed the B.P. Hill Gas Unit Well No. 1H When to 13,214 feet 2.2 miles southeast of Neuville in the Huxley Field. On a 16/64-inch choke the well potentialed 3.310 million cubic feet of gas in the 6100 formation.
Smith County
Jamex, Inc. completed the Goolsbee Well No. 1 15 miles northeast of Tyler in the East Starville Field. The well flowed with 58 barrels of crude, no choke size or total depth was recorded. Production is in the Travis Peak.
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