Bakken Discovery At Marathon-Myrmidon Prospect: 8.702 Mbbl Of Oil, 10.023 MMcf Of Gas Per Day
Drilling Activity Details
McKenzie
NC
United States
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
At Marathon Oil Corp.’s Myrmidon prospect in North Dakota, the company reported another high-volume Bakken producer on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. The #14-23H Whitebody-USA is in Section 22-151n-94w in McKenzie County. It was tested flowing 8.702 Mbbl of oil, 10.023 MMcf of gas and 5.818 Mbbl of water per day from Middle Bakken. The Reunion Bay Field well is producing from a horizontal lateral extending from 11,017 ft eastward to 23,630 ft (10,706 ft true vertical) at a bottom-hole location in Section 19-151n-93w, extending under the Missouri River. It was tested on a 64/64-in. choke following 57-stage fracturing between 11,114 and 23,499 ft with a flowing casing pressure of 2,150 psi. The Houston-based company is also nearing completion in three additional extended-reach wells at the pad, #13-23H Yellowface-USA, #13-23H Lamar-USA and #12-23TFH Jerome-USA.
At Marathon Oil Corp.’s Myrmidon prospect in North Dakota, the company reported another high-volume Bakken producer on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. The #14-23H Whitebody-USA is in Section 22-151n-94w in McKenzie County. It was tested flowing 8.702 Mbbl of oil, 10.023 MMcf of gas and 5.818 Mbbl of water per day from Middle Bakken. The Reunion Bay Field well is producing from a horizontal lateral extending from 11,017 ft eastward to 23,630 ft (10,706 ft true vertical) at a bottom-hole location in Section 19-151n-93w, extending under the Missouri River. It was tested on a 64/64-in. choke following 57-stage fracturing between 11,114 and 23,499 ft with a flowing casing pressure of 2,150 psi. The Houston-based company is also nearing completion in three additional extended-reach wells at the pad, #13-23H Yellowface-USA, #13-23H Lamar-USA and #12-23TFH Jerome-USA.