Sacramento County, Calif., Test Hits Two Probable Gas Zones

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Sacramento
CA
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#33-1 CRC-RVGU
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Royale Energy Inc. announced preliminary drilling information for a Great Valley Basin test in Sacramento County, Calif. The #33-1 CRC-RVGU is in Section 33-4n-3e and was drilled to an estimated depth of 10,000 ft. The venture encountered 174 net ft of probable gas zones and 37 net ft of possible gas zones, as determined by log analysis. The Rio Vista Field was cased and production tests are planned. Rio Vista Field produces from more than 15 stacked Tertiary and Upper Cretaceous reservoirs since its discovery in 1936. Royale’s headquarters are in San Diego.