ConocoPhillips Drilling at Harpoon Prospect in National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

AK
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#2 Harpoon
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Houston-based ConocoPhillips Co. is drilling at the first wildcat on its Harpoon prospect in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. The #2 Harpoon is in Section 30-7n-3e, Umiat Meridian. The proposed total depth was not disclosed, and it reportedly will evaluate Nanushuk oil zones. The Willow Field discovery, #2 Tinmiaq in Section 34-10n-1w, is about 22 miles to the southeast. During testing it had a sustained 24-hour test rate of 1.6 Mbbl of oil, 631.5 MMcf of gas and 221 bbl of water per day from Nanushuk at 3,688-3,708 ft.