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Show August 25, 1969 Crest learns of Wyoming oil find informed Shell Oil Crest Resources, Inc., Salt Lake City, reports an apparent oil find in a Wyoming well in which it shares a working interest with Gulf Oil Corp. by Company that its Government 21-3- been well located in Section 36 6 of Township 39 North, Range 114 West, Teton County, Wyo., recovered 2,216 feet heavily Malcolm F. Justice Jr., Crest president, said the company has just Page 3 OIL & MINING JOURNAL mud and gas-coil and no water at a drillstem test interval from 2,862 feet to 2,964 feet. ut telegraphically Shell Oil Co. is operator of the well the Game Hill Unit Resources, Inc. and the unit located in for Crest Gulf Oil Crest and Gulf are working interest owners in the Corp. well and the entire 21,866 acre Game Hill Unit. chuckin o few By Chuck Hayward Globe announces Arizona oil well of 744 barrels of oil per day. Globe Minerals, Inc., Salt Lake City, has announced the completion of a flowing well in the East Boundary Butte Area, Apache County, Arizona. D. The well is located in Section 9, Township 41 North, Range 28 East. Navajo E-- 4 is the third well to be drilled by Globe in this area, Conn said. He said the first well, Navajo E-- 3, was completed as a producer with an initial rate of production of 576 barrels of oil David Conn, GMI the new well, president, E-was completed as a Navajo flowing well with an initial rate said 4, per day. The second well, which was a mile stepout to the West, was plugged and abandoned as a dry hole. Both producing wells were completed in the Deseret Creek and Akah formations, Conn said. He said GMI is planning additional drilling activities in the East Boundary Butte area. BLM shares mineral fees with states boundaries for mineral leasing, sales and royalties. Intermountain Area states affected and the amounts they their WASHINGTON--Fiv- e Intermountain Area states have received more than $13 million from the Bureau of Land Management as their share of fees collected on sale-and-u- received are: Idaho, $123,986; Montana, $1,777,543; Nevada, Utah, $1,847,622, and Wyoming, $9,034,566. $322,419; Mercury Furnace Plant Department has announced. Secretary of the Interior Walter Hickel said the funds fees came from mineral-leasi- ng the for collected period ending June 30 and from fees during grazing and land-sal- e the past year. six-mon- 60 -- 80 TD CAPACITY EXCELLENT CONDITION crusher, rotary kiln, condensers, Complete plant-ja- w power plant th a lYltULU pm Under a federal formula, states receive 3714 per cent of federal revenues collected within (801 ) 266-907- 9 P.O. Box 7413 5219 Major St. Murray, Utah 841 07 .fix M xx xx xx xx xx xx xx x xx xx xx xx x.x xx x xx xx xx x x x.x xx xx x.x x,x x xx xa xx x.x x. Good Investment I n OlVT JL XU HJ'lxJU V $1 WEEKLY MINING & OIL INFO P. ny 0. Box 19243, Salt subscription to tht Rocky Mountain Oil I MINING Address City CHECK ONE: One Year $10 A17FDC!, "KUIvl-J.Ii.3e- - i The blast will take place 8,439 feet below the surface. It is similar to Project Gasbuggy, a nuclear explosion with the same purpose, although that explosion in New Mexico was rated at 36 kilotons-st- ill the force of 26,000 tons of TNT. The site of the explosion is about 40 air miles northeast of Grand Junction, near the site of a town called Rulison, which gave the project its name. The experiment is being sponsored jointly by the Atomic Energy Commission, the U.S. Interior Department and Austral Oil Co., Houston, Texas. CER Geonuclear Corp., Las Vegas, is under contract to Austral to provide management. been asked to keep their employes above ground during the explosion and school children will be outside their buildings in several small towns near the blast. lake City, Utah 84119 Name jwnrw Actually, the Colorado project would be a fascinating thing to be a part of. Crews began o last week the trick job of lowering a ton nuclear device deep underground in preparation for the explosion scheduled for Sept. 4. All mines within 40 miles of teh site have PUBLISHER: R Where she really wants to go is Los Angeles. The blast will occur under the 60,000 acre Rulison Field, a gas producing area in Garfield County. About 35 families, all living within five miles of the center of the explosion (plus the 144 miles beneath the Western Slope terrain) will be evacuated. Others living within nine miles of teh site will be asked to stay outside their homes and far enough away from them to avoid injury if ground shocks should cause damage. F0R AN ENTIRE YEAR Of JUST CLIP AND MAIL THIS COUPON Ploasa talar trip would replace our summer vacation. 40-kil- se federal lands, the Interior Weve received an invitation to travel to Colorado to attend the detonation of the nuclear device designed to loosen underground rock formations and stimulate the production of natural gas. But we cant convince Enid that the State 2 years $18 Zip Code 3 years $21 Inquire about our special rates for mailing the journal directly to your clients JOURNAL Enid says, however, and she has a point, that we would probably be herded over to the site by the AEC, stand huddled in a block house for the countdown and be told, after hearing a boom and feeling a shake, that the test waspompleted and that the AEC would require several months of evaluation in order to determine whether the test was a success. What do you want to bet we go to Los Angeles, instead? -- |