Permit Issued For Railroad Valley Wildcat in Nye County, Nev.
Drilling Activity Details
Locations
Nye
NV
United States
Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#1 Butterfield-Federal
Geo Coordinate
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
A drilling permit has been granted for a Railroad Valley wildcat in Nye County, Nev. West Grant Canyon Development LLC, based in Kaysville, Utah, plans to drill #1 Butterfield-Federal in Section 21-7n-56e, and it has a projected depth of 8,999 ft. No objectives were disclosed. Nearby production is about 2 miles to the southwest in Sans Spring Field, a three-well Tertiary accumulation discovered in 1993 that produces from the Garret Ranch volcanic tuff. The field opener, #5-14 CENEX Federal, is in Section 14-7n-56e. It was tested on a 19/64-in. choke flowing 1.253 Mbbl of 28-degree-grav-ity crude per day, with no water, from untreated perforations at 5,716-66 ft.
Description
A drilling permit has been granted for a Railroad Valley wildcat in Nye County, Nev. West Grant Canyon Development LLC, based in Kaysville, Utah, plans to drill #1 Butterfield-Federal in Section 21-7n-56e, and it has a projected depth of 8,999 ft. No objectives were disclosed. Nearby production is about 2 miles to the southwest in Sans Spring Field, a three-well Tertiary accumulation discovered in 1993 that produces from the Garret Ranch volcanic tuff. The field opener, #5-14 CENEX Federal, is in Section 14-7n-56e. It was tested on a 19/64-in. choke flowing 1.253 Mbbl of 28-degree-grav-ity crude per day, with no water, from untreated perforations at 5,716-66 ft.