State Waters Well Planned By Castex In Ship Shoal Block 6

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

LA
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#1 State Lease 21616
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Castex Energy Inc. is drilling a wildcat in Ship Shoal Block 6 in Louisiana state waters. Located in irregular Section 34-21s-13e in Terrebonne Parish, #1 State Lease 21616 is a directional venture. It has a planned total depth of 18,870 ft, and a planned true vertical depth of 17,500 ft. It is expected to bottom within one-quarter mile to the northeast. According to the permit, a successful Miocene gas completion would open Bayou Goreau Field. Castex is based in Houston.