Devon Schedules Three Exploratory Tests From Pad In Converse County, Wyo.
Drilling Activity Details
Converse
WY
United States
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
Devon Energy Corp. has scheduled three horizontal exploratory tests at a drillpad in the southern Powder River Basin. According to IHS Markit, the Converse County, Wyo., the drillpad will be in Section 7-37n-71w. The #18-193771-1XNH and #3XNH SDU Tillard-Federal will be drilled southward to bottom-hole locations in Section 19-37n-71w and will be targeting Niobrara. The #18-193771-1XNH Tillard-Federal has a planned depth of 21,656 ft with a true vertical depth of 11,264 ft. The #3XNH SDU Tillard-Federal will be drilled to 21,645 with a true vertical depth of 11,155 ft. The third well, #18-193771-2XTH SDU Tillard-Federal, will be drilled in the deeper Turner sand southward to 22,028 ft, 11,633 ft true vertical, and will also bottom in Section 19-37n-71w. The wells are on the Shelden Draw (Deep) Unit, which covers 23,682.19 acres in all or parts of the following sections: 29-33 of township 38n-71w, and 1-28 and 33-36 of township 37n-71w, Converse County. The unit was formed by Chesapeake Operating Inc. in 2011, taken over by RKI in 2013 and is now operated by Oklahoma City-based Devon.
Devon Energy Corp. has scheduled three horizontal exploratory tests at a drillpad in the southern Powder River Basin. According to IHS Markit, the Converse County, Wyo., the drillpad will be in Section 7-37n-71w. The #18-193771-1XNH and #3XNH SDU Tillard-Federal will be drilled southward to bottom-hole locations in Section 19-37n-71w and will be targeting Niobrara. The #18-193771-1XNH Tillard-Federal has a planned depth of 21,656 ft with a true vertical depth of 11,264 ft. The #3XNH SDU Tillard-Federal will be drilled to 21,645 with a true vertical depth of 11,155 ft. The third well, #18-193771-2XTH SDU Tillard-Federal, will be drilled in the deeper Turner sand southward to 22,028 ft, 11,633 ft true vertical, and will also bottom in Section 19-37n-71w. The wells are on the Shelden Draw (Deep) Unit, which covers 23,682.19 acres in all or parts of the following sections: 29-33 of township 38n-71w, and 1-28 and 33-36 of township 37n-71w, Converse County. The unit was formed by Chesapeake Operating Inc. in 2011, taken over by RKI in 2013 and is now operated by Oklahoma City-based Devon.