Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-11-21
SCHOOL FUNDS
TOBENEFIT BY
3OO-BBL. WELL

I - ~ ~ - ~ A&s $1,000
A well giving promise Of an initial
800 barrels In the first "a hours was
completed this week In Cut Bank
field. bringing good Thanksgiving
week news TO the school Riddles Of
Montana since the big well Is on
school land and the customary I2a
percent royalties 60 to the State
school funds.
The well IS Texaco-State MASS No.
IL in Section 16-32-5W. in South Cut
Bank. not far from the South Cut
Bank discovery well which was like
wise on this section It swabbed 142
/ bbl in the first nine hours and at
! last reports was still making 10 bar
rels an hour, making certain that the
| first "a hours would see the produc-
ton Of at least 800 barrels.
This is the largest well completed
by Texaco in Cut Bank field this year.
It's No. II on this lease had an initial
OF 1870 Dbl and its No. 10, 172 Dbl The
only other comparable well drilled by
Texaco this year Is on the government
lease IN Section 17-32-5W. with an
initial Of 225 Dbl in the first "a hours.
The Darling pool OF North Cut Bank
on the Hay Lake Nose, Is reputed to
provide more variety than any other
part Of the field with three productive
horizons any one Of which may pro-
duce in any given location and this
reputation was upheld this week by
Santa ita-Jacobson No. 4. G NWa
SW4 23-37-5W, which gives promise Of
production In the MOulton or upper
Sunburst sand The No g.. recently
completed. was Cut Bank sand pro-
Queer The previous completion, the
Kruger No. /. Is producing from the
Sunburst sand. The Moulton sand oil
in the Jacobson No was found at
2435 and drilling continued to 2455
when it was determined to run casing
and test.
The newly organized Tri-good OIL
company sponsored by the owner Of
American Pipe & Supply Co.. has pro-
duction on It's first completion on
leases recently purchased from the
Blackfeet Indians at tribal sale, but
the well is not yet drilled in. II Is
Tribal 232 NO / and at last report
had 400 feet Of oil In the hole.
Four new locations we're announced
this week including one more by Tri-
good Oil Co. bringing Its total opera
tons to seven, representing about half
the drilling activity in Cut Bank
field at the present time.
New locations follow:
NO. s.
Sc corner Lot Z. Sec. 29-32-5W
Location. Footage is 800 feet east Of
west line and II feet north Of south.
TExACO- LINDQUTST No. s.
c Lot 3, Sec. 20-32-5W
Materials. Footage, $50 feet north Of
south line; 400 west Of east.
RI-GOOD-TRIBAL 22s No. p
Sc NWl SCI 25-32-6w
Location Footage, 1850 feet north
Of south and $500 feet east Of west
line. Consolidated Gas Co Is con-
tractor.
227 No. l.
Sc SEA NEi 13-32-6W
Rig. Footage, 2310 feet south Of
north and 800 feet west Of east line.
Other drilling operations follow:
Ten-day averages:
Glacier observation-disclosures No. 5.
20 Dbl per day
Santa Rita-Vail No. /, so Dbl. per
day.
Texaco-storey No. l, 20 Dbl. per day
rRI-GOOD OIL-TRTBAL 23l No. p
SW NE4 SW3 30-32-5w
Spudding
OIL-TRTBAL 2sl Ne. b
Sw Sw4 SEA 30-32-5W
Drilling 200
SANTA RITA-CLARK NO. l.
G sWa Swa 34-35-6W
Drilling 1900
,ANTA RITA-M. JACKSON NO. -
c NE4 SWa 25-34-6W
Drilling 1900
santa RTTA-JACOBsON NO. g.
C NW4 SWa 23-37-5w
oil 2435-2455. Running casing
iTEEL CREEK CARMEN NO. s.
Sc sW4 NE3 19-34-5W
Running casing 2702
MASS NO. ii
c Swa NEa l6-32-5W
Completion 7-inch pipe cemented Is
2946; Sunburst sand. 2835-2845 and
2805-29l0, dry; upper Cut Bank
2935-2957; lower Cut Bank, 2957-2910
main pay: Ellis 29T0. Total depth
1880. Fluid level, 1900 #. Swabbeo
142 Dbl. first hours.
'RTGOOD OM-TRTBAL rs NO. r.
Sc NEa SEA 25-32-6W
Drilling 1870
'RT-GOOD OM-TRBAL 80 NO.
Sc Nwa Swa 29-32-5W
Drilling 1885
Om-TRTBAL 2S1 no.
Sc NEa SW3 30-32-5W
Drilling 1850
OM-TRTBAL 2s1 NO. b.
Sc NEa SW3 30-32-5W
Drilling 2942
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