Oxy USA Completed Two More Purple Sage Field Wells in Eddy County, N.M.

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Eddy
NM
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#177H Sterling Silver MDP1 33-4 Federal Com, #178H Sterling Silver MDP1 33-4 Federal Com
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Drilling Activity Summary

Description

In Eddy County, N.M., Houston-based Oxy USA completed two more Purple Sage Field wells from a drillpad in Section 33-23s-31e. The #177H Sterling Silver MDP1 33-4 Federal Com was drilled to the southeast to 22,091 ft with a true vertical depth of 11,747 ft. It initially flowed 3,231 bbl of oil, 6.171 MMcf of gas and 12,202 bbl of water per day from Wolfcamp at 11,878-21,980 ft. About 1 mile to the northeast, #178H Sterling Silver MDP1 33-4 Federal Com produced 5,360 bbl of oil, 7.976 MMcf of gas and 5,367 bbl of water per day from Bone Spring perforations at 10,947-21,167 ft. It was drilled to 21,318 ft and the true vertical depth is 10,779 ft. Oxy USA is a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum.