Three Extended-reach Niobrara Wells Tests in Weld County, Colo.

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Weld
CO
United States

Plays
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#8-60 17A-8-6 Hunt, #8-60 17A-20-1 Hunt, #8-60 17A-8-2 Hunt
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Bison Oil & Gas II LLC has completed three extended-reach horizontal Niobrara producers from a common drillpad in Section 17-8n-60w in Weld County, Colo. The wells were drilled to the north and bottomed in Section 8. The #8-60 17A-8-6 Hunt flowed 548 bbl of 36-degree-gravity oil, 368 Mcf of gas and 423 bbl of water per day. Production is from a lateral drilled to 14,019 ft (6,452 ft true vertical). It was tested on a 32/64-in. choke after 48-stage fracturing between 6,705 and 13,923 ft. The #8-60 17A-20-1 Hunt flowed 553 bbl of oil, 328 Mcf of gas and 423 bbl of water per day. Production is from a lateral drilled to 13,827 ft (6,357 ft true vertical). It was tested on a 33/64-in. choke after 47-stage fracturing between 6,755 and 13,727 ft. The #8-60 17A-8-2 Hunt flowed 514 bbl of oil, 368 Mcf of gas and 423 bbl of water per day. Production is from a lateral drilled to 13,766 ft (6,387 ft true vertical). It was tested on a 32/64-in. choke after 47-stage fracturing between 6,758 and 13,661 ft. Bison Oil & Gas is based in Denver.