Austin Chalk Discovery Reported by Murphy Exploration & Production

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Karnes
TX
United States

Plays
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#2H Gilbert Unit A
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

A Karnes County (RRC Dist. 2), Texas, Austin Chalk well produced 897 bbl of 43-degree-gravity oil, with 976 Mcf of gas per day. Murphy Exploration & Production’s #2H Gilbert Unit A is in Sugarcane Field and was drilled in Section 8, Ramon Musquiz Survey, A-7. Production is from perforations between 10,835 and 16,526 ft. Tested on a 19/64-in. choke, the flowing tubing pressure was 1,212 psi. and was drilled to 16,704 ft. The true vertical depth is 11,055 ft.