, 1935-01-14
RESULTS Are
EXPECTED IN
THREE TESTS

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reworked after making gas on
oompIetion, three neV tests ready
- spud and four more drilling.
Four Hidalgo county wildcats
onuttnued to make progress and .
new wildcat started In Starr coun-
~.
Drillers were ready to rework Ro-
GERS OIL a. Gas company's No. !
Francisco b. Guerra, In the south
east q acres Of tract 254, porcion
81. about $500 feet east Of discov-
~, after drill stem test Sunday
showed 600 pounds gas pressure In
TO minutes with the testing tool
g the bottom OF the hole. The test
had saturation ut 2,727-51 feet and
cemented casing at the bottom
with the lower five feet ~perforat-
"a. A bad cement Job Is credited
With preventing oil production. A
120-foot oil string viii be set in
side the original casing and re-
ccmented In an effort to cut off
the gas and q little more sand
may be taken In to further insure
ou production. Reworking Of the
test y expected to require several
days.
Ping n Drilled
Heep OIL Corporations No. 8
0eabury Ut al, located In the
northwest corner Of the southeast
- acres Of tract 256, porcion 80,
about 2,100 feet northwest Of dis
covery, drilled the plug Sunday
night and the well viii be brought
In Monday night. The test picked
UP saturation at 2.757-85 feet and
cemented casing at 2,760 feet.
Cement plug win be drilled and
completion attempted Tuesday on
Navarro OIL company's No. ! A. Y.
Dc Flores. In the south 8 acres OF
tract 275, porcinn 40. about 1850
feet east OF discovery. The test
had saturation ut 2,751-58 feet and
ce1nented casing at 2.753 feet.
Alamo Drilling company's No. ]
Francisco y. Guerra, In the west
0nd OF the northwest 12.5 acres Of
tbs south rs acres OF tract 254,
porcion 20, about 5000 feet east Of
discovery, topped the Samfordyce
s~aturation at 2,756 feet during the
weekend, cored the saturation to
a,760 feet and set an6 cemented
casing ct 2,755B feet. Completion
viii be attempted during the COM
tnQ week.
Drilling reports on four tests In
the field now making hole are as
follows:
Harrison-D Davis Bishops No. Al
g. II. Smith. In the northwest 3
acres Of tract 3-B, porcion Al,
about $500 feet southeast Of dis
cuvery, is drilling at TAO feet. The
No. 1 g. II. Smith was located $50
feet from the north and l65 feet
from the west lines of the 5-acrs
tract. The test cored 20 ALSO feet
without picking up ~saturation
found 900 feet west OF 1t in the
weekly No. ! Smith and 600 feet
north In the Harrison ct l No. ]
Guerra. A Syfo test was finally run
and the hole was found 70 be two
degrees off down to 90 feet and 40
degrees off from 800 feet on down
The rig was skidded 30 feet north
Tor the No. Al &. 4. Smith, which
y located 500 feet from the north
and l65 feet from the west lines
~ the 5-acre tract. Until the hole
vas found TO be 40 far off perpen-
dicular, activity farther southeast
immediately halted and consider
able acreage was Temporarily con-
demned.
Another kearS Sand
Showers a. Moncrief's No. ] Z. l.
Smith. about 500 feet east OF the
Harrison Davis Bishop test and g.
COO feet southeast OF discovery In
! lO-acre tract offsetting the Har-
rison test on the east, Is drilling at
$500 feet and expected 70 core IN
sand early Tuesday.
weekly OIL Corporations No. 2
Z. i. Smith. In the northeast s44S
acres OF tract 276, porcion 40, about
800 feet southeast OF discovery, Is
drilling Just below 2,l00 feet.
windsor Oil Company's No. ! Dr.
y. M. Doss. In the west IS acres OF
the northeast e2.88 acres OF tract
ana. porcion 40. about 400 feet
southeast OF discovery, ~ drilling at
Be0 feet.
The new tests which spudded in
Monday were:,
Reserve Oil Company's No. ! Sea-
bury ct mi, In the north % acres OF
the west 80 acres OF the southeast
A 40 acres OF tract 256. porcion 50,
about 7.700 feet northwest OF lis
covery. The test is now the fields
northwest outpost well and Is ex-
prcted to extend production about
100 feet northwest
Revnosa Oil Company's No. !
Francisco q. Guerra. In the north
west 10 acres OF the southeast 40
acres of tract 254. porcion 80. about
1900 feet northeast of discovery.
will become the fields northeast
outpost although comparatively
close To production. It Is considered
on the dividing line between oil
and gas production in the area
Others Drilling
Drilling wildcats In Hidalgo in
cluded:
Cato OIL Corporations No. /
Brock Az Showers. In tract 8. hook
a. porcion 70. Ancient Jurisdiction
of Reynosa, about eight miles west
of Mission, was making hole at
l.0i3 feet.
About two miles east Of the SAM
fordyce field, Harrison Medlin-