South Marsh Island Block 71 Completion: 91 ft of Net Pay

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#4-F OCS G34266
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Byron Energy brought online another well in the company’s South Marsh Island Block 71 development program. The Melbourne, Victoria-based company reported in an operations update that #4-F OCS G34266 is producing 8.3 MMcf of gas per day with a low liquid yield and a flowing tubing pressure of 2,530 psi on a 25/64-in. choke. It was drilled to 8,130 ft (7,570 ft true vertical), and logged 91 ft of net pay in the primary target, Pleistocene Sand. After completion, the rig will be moved to drill, #5-F OCS G34266 and it has a proposed total depth of 8,788 ft (7,768 ft true vertical), and is also targeting Pleistocene. Area water depth is 137 ft.