Sabine Parish in 1980--Check out this log from before the discovery of the Haynesville

This is a wildcat well drilled by Placid in 1980. Productive HS is visible from 12515' to 12770'. Nobody knew it was productive back then. To give some perspective, this well is approximately 40 miles south of Elm Grove/Caspiana.
Jay

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Thanks, I'll be on this site and keep reading. I am going to grill some burgers. Be back later.
-J. Alexander
Jay, what is the Section, Township and Range of the Cates well?
Jay, Shale thickness.
J.Alex

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