Whiting Schedules 14 Niobrara Tests From Common Drillpad In Denver-Julesburg Basin

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Whiting Oil & Gas Corp. has scheduled 14 horizontal Niobrara tests on a common drillpad in the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Section 7-9n-57e in Weld County, Colo. The wells will be on the Denver-based company’s Cottonwood-Federal prospect. Seven of the wells will be drilled northward to measured depths between 16,148 and 16,441 ft (5,381-5,666 ft true vertical) at bottom-hole locations in Section 6-9n-57w. Another seven of the horizontal tests will be drilled southward to depths between 16,018 and 16,309 ft (5,381-5,666 ft true vertical) at bottom-hole locations in Section 19-9n-57w.