Peru Horizontal Well Tested Flowing 8.25 Mbbl of Oil per Day

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Peru

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#5H
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

PetroTal completed a horizontal well, #5H, in Bretana Field onshore Peru in Block 95. The well reached the targeted Vivian at a true vertical depth of 2,696 m, and an 863-m horizontal section was tested in the main productive reservoir. The discovery initially flowed 8.25 Mbbl of oil per day and was drilled updip toward the crest of the structure. According to the company, the horizontal well is the longest horizontal well drilled to date in Peru. PetroTal is based in Calgary.