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Best of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Oct. 9, 2020)

88 Energy wildcat encounters pay on the Alaska North Slope plus recent Marcellus Shale completions in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna County by Chesapeake Energy and Cabot Oil & Gas top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.

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Best of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Oct. 9, 2020)

Larry Prado, Hart Energy’s activity editor, summarizes recent exploration action from the oil and gas industry.  (Source: Hart Energy; Shutterstock.com)

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In case you missed it, here’s a look at this week’s top five drilling activity highlights from around the world.

  • Chesapeake Operating Marcellus Discovery Flows 46.787 MMcf/d.
  • Three Forks Well in McKenzie County, N.D.: 5.946 Mbbl of Oil, 6.185 MMcf of Gas per Day
  • 88 Energy Wildcat Encounters 280 ft of Net Pay in Seabee, Torok, Kuparuk
  • Five Marcellus Producers Completed at Susquehanna County, Pa. Drillpad
  • Two Austin Chalk Wells Completed by Burlington Resources in Live Oak County, Texas

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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NYSE: CHK Chesapeake Energy Corp.
NYSE: MRO Marathon Oil Corp.
NYSE: COG Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.
NYSE: COP ConocoPhillips Co.
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Larry Prado

Larry Prado writes activity highlights for Hart Energy's upstream franchises and covers E&P news. He holds an AA in electronics engineering technology and a BA in technical communications.

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