1 Longview, Texas-based CW Resources Inc. reached a total depth of 10,100 ft. at an exploratory test in the northeastern portion of East Texas' Navarro County, about a mile south-southeast of the town of Trinidad. The #2 Harper is in the C. Armstrong Survey, A-16. More than two miles southwest is the #1 Mrs. Clyde Beck, the sole producer in Little John Field. It pumped 40 bbl. of oil daily from the Rodessa between 6,768-70 ft. The well recovered a total of 4,480 bbl. of oil and 417,000 cu. ft. of casinghead gas. 2 STF America LLC, Dallas, has drilled an exploratory test in the north-central portion of East Texas' Red River County. The #1 STF Whiteman "1" is in the John Ware Survey, A-888, about five miles north-northeast of the town of Clarksville. The nearest producer is almost nine miles south-southwest in Lennox Field. The #1 Lennox tested at an initial potential of 60 bbl. of oil daily from the Cotton Valley between 5,053-84 ft. The well has yielded a cumulative 23,211 bbl. of crude, 65,000 cu. ft. of casinghead gas and 14,633 bbl. of water. 3 Dallas, Texas-based Enexco Inc. has production-tested an East Texas wildcat in southwestern Shelby County flowing 1.6 million cu. ft. of gas and 24 bbl. of condensate daily. The #1 Gene Borders Gas Unit is in Mary S. Holt Survey, A-900, about eight miles south of the town of Center. The 10,400-ft. well was tested through fracture- and acid-treated perforations between 7,695-99 ft. in the Pettet. Flowing casing pressure was 2,600 psi on a 10/64-in. choke. The closest production is a mile west-southwest, where the #3 Bradshaw-McSwain in Angie Field was completed in 1981 with gas flowing from the Rodessa between 6,429-32 ft. During eight months online, the 6,655-ft. well produced 4.2 million cu. ft. of gas, according to IHS Energy. 4 Camden Resources Inc., Dallas, completed a Cook Mountain exploratory well in southwestern Hardin County, Texas, flowing 1.7 million cu. ft. of gas, 24 bbl. of condensate and 789 bbl. of water per day. The #1 Quinn was tested on a 14/64-in. choke through perforations between 13,746 and 13,988 ft. Flowing tubing pressure was 7,515 psi. The well is directionally drilled to 14,250 ft. in the Robert Miller #139 Survey, A-398. The new producer is immediately northeast of a Cook Mountain wildcat. The #2 Quinn "84" was completed flowing 1.5 million cu. ft. of gas and 14 bbl. of condensate per day from an interval between 13,876 and 14,200 ft. 5 William G. Helis Co. LLC, New Orleans, completed a discovery in the Sugar Valley Field area of northeastern Matagorda County, Texas. The #1 Florence Bouldin, just east of the town of Van Vleck in the P.A. Burnett & P.A. Soujourner #29 Survey, A-13, was tested through perforations at between 10,501-06 ft. in an unreported interval. The discovery was flowing 2.3 million cu. ft. of gas, three bbl. of condensate and 43 bbl. of water daily. Flowing tubing pressure was 2,870 psi gauged on a 13/64-in. choke. The nearest well, the #5 Florence Bouldin, produced 1.1 billion cu. ft. of gas and 4,455 bbl. of condensate from the Frio between 10,060-70 ft. It also produced 1,727 bbl. of crude and 190.6 million cu. ft. of casinghead gas during six months in 1967. 6 La Vernia, Texas-based Tanglewood Oil & Gas Co. plans to drill a 5,000-ft. exploratory test in central Bastrop County, Texas, about 0.75-mile south of Bastrop city limits. According to IHS Energy, the #1 Sherry L. Whatley, in the Edward Jenkins Survey, A-41, offsets to the north-northwest the nearest drilling in the same survey. The nearest producer is in Rosser Field, about five miles southwest. Completed in 1990, the #1-S T.I. Rosser flowed oil from the Anacacho between 3,379 and 3,410 ft. Cumulatively, the well recovered 174,706 bbl. of oil and condensate, 58.6 million cu. ft. of gas and 55,895 bbl. of water from the Anacacho. 7 El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Houston, has completed a well in Lavaca County's Speaks Field flowing 40.3 million cu. ft. of gas and 640 bbl. of water daily. On a 38/64-in. choke, the #5 Robertson was tested through Lower Wilcox perforations between 18,406 and 18,573 ft. Flowing tubing pressure was 2,415 psi. It was drilled to a total depth of 19,375 ft. in the Sarah Wilmans Survey, A-493. A quarter-mile south is the #2 Robertson, which had an initial daily potential of 5.2 million cu. ft. of gas. The 16,011-ft. well has recovered 535.2 million cu. ft. of gas, 10 bbl. of condensate and 61,774 bbl. of water. 8 Houston independent Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. has production-tested a wildcat about 13 miles west-southwest of the town of Goliad, Texas, in northwestern Goliad County. Flowing 990,000 cu. ft. of gas per day, the #1 Horse Thief Gas Unit was tested through fracture-stimulated Wilcox perforations between 14,576 and 14,608 ft. Located in the Ramon Muzquiz Survey, A-29, the 15,500-ft. well's flowing casing pressure was gauged at 3,325 psi on an 8/64-in. choke. A third-mile north-northeast is a Hordes Creek Field well, the #1 J.T. Denton. It flowed gas from the Wilcox between 8,216-24 ft. During 16 months onstream, the 8,532-ft. well yielded more than 77.2 million cu. ft. of gas, 1,163 bbl. of condensate and 236 bbl. of water. 9 ExxonMobil Corp. completed an apparent discovery near the prolific Alazan North Field in southern Kleberg County, about 12 miles northeast of Riviera Beach, Texas. The #453 King Ranch Alazan, in the Andres Trevino Survey, A-231, was perforated in the Vicksburg between 13,394 and 13,400 ft. ExxonMobil's 17,000-ft. well was tested on a 14/64-in. choke with flowing casing pressure of 4,315 psi. According to IHS Energy, gas flowed at the daily rate of 4.9 million cu. ft., with 127 bbl. of condensate and 97 bbl. of water. About 0.66-mile west is the #443 King Ranch Alazan. It had an initial potential of 6.1 million cu. ft. of gas per day from the Frio between 12,079-90 ft. That interval yielded more than 1.03 billion cu. ft. of gas and 12,249 bbl. of water through 2001. 10 El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co., Houston, has completed a well as part of its drilling program in the Monte Christo North Field area of Hidalgo County, Texas. The #1 Smith Gas Unit was tested flowing 21.7 million cu. ft. of gas and 297 bbl. of water daily through multiple Vicksburg perforations between 17,227 and 18,772 ft. It was drilled to a total depth of 19,228 ft. in the Manuel Gomez Survey, A-36. On a 37/64-in. choke, flowing tubing pressure was gauged at 3,570 psi. About a quarter-mile northwest the #6 Evelyn Turner had an initial daily potential of 14.6 million cu. ft. from between 16,328 and 18,033 ft. During its first two months online, the 18,165-ft. well yielded more than 453.4 million cu. ft. of gas, 393 bbl. of condensate and 22,840 bbl. of water. 11 Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corp., Oklahoma City, has scheduled a test in 3,198 ft. of water on East Breaks Block 598. Located in the northeastern portion of the tract, the #1 OCS-G-19027 is slated to be drilled by Diamond Offshore's Ocean Star semisubmersible. This was the sole well outlined in an initial plan of exploration filed by the operator in early 2003. About three miles south is Boomvang Field. The Boomvang spar, Global Producer VI, is in 3,450 ft. of water and includes East Breaks blocks 643 and 688 and the eastern half of Block 642. Estimated reserves are in the range of 70- to 100 million bbl. of oil equivalent. The spar is designed for daily production capacity of 40,000 bbl. of oil and 200 million cu. ft. of gas. 12 In the southern half of Chandeleur Block 30, Manti Operating Co., Corpus Christi, has completed a well in 48 ft. of water. The #3 OCS-G-24002 was tested flowing gas from the Middle Miocene between 8,320 and 8,676 ft. Total depth is 8,931 ft. According to IHS Energy, previous production on Block 30 came from the #1 and #2 OCS-G-7834, about a mile southwest of Manti's test. From 1987-96, these two wells yielded more than 10.4 billion cu. ft. of gas, 5,055 bbl. of condensate and 43,305 bbl. of water from the Upper Miocene. 13 Unocal, El Segundo, Calif., has reached total depth of 29,066 ft. at a wildcat in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico on its St. Malo prospect. The # 1 OCS-G-21245, in Walker Ridge Block 678, encountered more than 450 ft. of net oil pay over a gross interval of 1,400 ft. More than 15 miles northwest is the #1 OCS-G-16993. Drilled to a total depth of 24,340 ft., the well was abandoned in mid-2000. 14 Wichita Falls, Texas-based Bridwell Oil Management of Alabama LLC has completed a South Louisiana wildcat in Section 8-3s-8w in the northeastern portion of Beauregard Parish flowing 200 bbl. of oil and 500,000 cu. ft. of casinghead gas daily. Located about five miles east of the town of De Ridder, La., the #1 Strickland was tested through Wilcox perforations between 11,355-70 ft. Flowing tubing pressure was measured at 2,000 psi on a 14/64-in. choke. The nearest production is more than eight miles southwest in the single-well Carson Lake Field. The #1 Hughes was completed in 1989 for an initial potential rate of 170 bbl. of oil daily from an interval between 11,533-53 ft. During its 15 months onstream, the 12,606-ft. discovery yielded 12,627 bbl. of crude and 26,215 bbl. of water.