Larry Prado, Hart Energy’s activity editor, summarizes recent exploration action from the oil and gas industry. (Source: Hart Energy; Shutterstock.com)
In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s top five drilling activity highlights from around the world.
- Chevron Producer in Mississippi Canyon Block 696: 7,744 bbl of Oil, 2.865 MMcf of Gas per Day
- Three Marcellus Completions Reported in Tyler County, W. Va.
- Wolfcamp Discovery in Texas’ Martin County Tested by Chevron
- Wattenberg Field Well Producing from Commingled Fort Hays, Codell and Carlile
- Utica Shale Well in Ohio’s Belmont County: 30.499 MMcf/d.
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For more up-to-date information on the latest U.S. and international exploration wells visit Hart Energy’s online Drilling Activity Highlights database.
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