Lea County, N.M., Stepout Produces 6.911 MMcf Of Gas, 3.47 Mbbl Of Oil Per Day
Drilling Activity Details
NM
United States
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
In Lea County, N.M., EOG Resources Inc. has completed the first of two offsetting horizontal wildcats initially permitted by Yates Petroleum Corp. EOG’s #2H Audacious BTL Federal Com was tested flowing 3.47 Mbbl of oil, 6.911 MMcf of gas and 11.06 Mbbl of water per day from Upper Wolfcamp. The discovery is in Section 19-25s-33e and was drilled about 1.5 miles to the south and bottomed in Section 20. It was fracture-treated in 31 stages at 12,586-19,525 ft. The well was drilled to 19,630 ft and the true vertical depth is 12,410 ft. There has been no previous horizontal Wolfcamp production in the vicinity.
In Lea County, N.M., EOG Resources Inc. has completed the first of two offsetting horizontal wildcats initially permitted by Yates Petroleum Corp. EOG’s #2H Audacious BTL Federal Com was tested flowing 3.47 Mbbl of oil, 6.911 MMcf of gas and 11.06 Mbbl of water per day from Upper Wolfcamp. The discovery is in Section 19-25s-33e and was drilled about 1.5 miles to the south and bottomed in Section 20. It was fracture-treated in 31 stages at 12,586-19,525 ft. The well was drilled to 19,630 ft and the true vertical depth is 12,410 ft. There has been no previous horizontal Wolfcamp production in the vicinity.