Bypass Planned At Lower Tertiary Exploratory Test On Garden Banks Block 913
Drilling Activity Details
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United States
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#1 (BP) OCS G34528
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Drilling Activity Summary
Description
Chevron Corp. plans to bypass the original hole at a Lower Tertiary exploratory test on Garden Banks Block 913. The #1 (BP) OCS G34528 will be kicked off at 15,136 ft. Block 912 (OCS G36012) and Block 913 make up Chevron’s Kingsholm prospect. According to the exploration plan for the project, up to eight exploratory tests could be drilled from various surface locations on the tracts. Water depth in the area is 4,800 ft. The Houston-based company was last active in the area in 2016, drilling a Lower Tertiary exploratory test on the company’s Dawn Marie prospect to the southwest. The #1 OCS G31688 on Block 998 reached a total depth of 34,427 ft with few other details available.
Description
Chevron Corp. plans to bypass the original hole at a Lower Tertiary exploratory test on Garden Banks Block 913. The #1 (BP) OCS G34528 will be kicked off at 15,136 ft. Block 912 (OCS G36012) and Block 913 make up Chevron’s Kingsholm prospect. According to the exploration plan for the project, up to eight exploratory tests could be drilled from various surface locations on the tracts. Water depth in the area is 4,800 ft. The Houston-based company was last active in the area in 2016, drilling a Lower Tertiary exploratory test on the company’s Dawn Marie prospect to the southwest. The #1 OCS G31688 on Block 998 reached a total depth of 34,427 ft with few other details available.