Show LATE developments in the MOAB OIL FIELDS 6 midwest utah southern utah oil refining brank shafer no 1 cane creek dome action 6 27 21 discovery well of moab dis brict drilling suspended at feet to await decision as to what future operations in district will be it is probable that the well will be deepened at least another feet and further attempts may be made to develop the producing horizons at 2028 and feet the stratum at 2028 feet was of gusher proportions and flowed an immense quantity of oil by heads over a period of six months the horizon was finally cased oft after repeated attempts to cement off water coming from above had met with failure at least two flank wells tor the further development of cane creek to test the salt dome theory now generally accepted will be drilled and negotiations to that end are now reported under consummation by interested companies prommel no 1 snowden cane creek dome section S 27 21 drilled by midwest exploration bottomed at in salt and abandoned there john L shafer no 1 cane creek dome section 36 26 20 rig up ready tor spud ding this is said to be a favorable loca tion for a flank test J II 11 shafer no 1 shafer dome section 17 27 20 abandoned at feet ng and materials remaining at location pending future developments this structure is classi tied as a salt dome in the event that flank drilling on cane creek meets with success similar wells will doubtless be drilled on shafer dome midwest utah oi refining Ue fining I 1 hughes no 1 elk ridge structure section 80 40 19 drilling thursday at feet tn bard gray lime crobar oil company big six no 1 moab anticline section 84 25 21 pioneer well of moab district drill ing thursday at feet in black limey shale the last thirty feet has been drilled in gray and black limey shale which car ries some gaa utah southern general petroleum utah oil refining Ri fining nobel no 1 cedar mesa structure sec tion 28 40 18 drilling wednesday at feet in white sand the formation has been sandy under feet above that level about feet of shale with lime breaks was penetrated utah southern oil co canyon no 1 east anticline becton 2841 19 drilling suspended at 1310 feet to await arrival of diamond core drill with which the test will ba completed due to cavey formation and smallness of hole which is 6 inch it was deemed unwise to continue operations with cable tools i texas production co I 1 no 1 sweetwater structure sec tion 6 27 14 drilling under feet union oil co of california lisbon no 1 lisbon dome section 16 30 25 another high breure pr eure showing of gas and oil was encountered a 2693 feet blowing mud over the derrick tools were bounced up hole feet where they lodged they were jarred to a point feet below the surface when the cable broke and are now tuck there it is the intention to pull about thirty joints of caging to extricate the tools as it Is believed they will come up with the pipe since the first oil and gas showing was encountered at 2665 feet last week feet of hole has been drilled the formation being salt with numerous breaks of lime and shale at 2693 feet drilling in lime the well again blew in As several pieces of sand were recovered in the last bailing it is thought that an oil sand has been tapped it Is known that there is oil in the hole but just how much is there cannot be determined until the tools are recovered As soon as the hole is in the clear a core bar rel will be run to determine the kind of formation on bottom general petroleum company allcox no 2 paradox colo structure section 6 47 18 bottomed thursday at 5 feet in salt frances oil utah petroleum frances no 1 dome section 36 31 17 closed down at round 1900 ast western states development co well no 1 crescent dome section 27 21 19 drilling at 1600 feet armstrong company well no 1 crescent dome section 7 22 19 bottomed at 1220 teet kotary rig being dismantled hole being abandoned boulder knoll oil gas co well no 1 boulder knoll structure see tion 1734 17 34 25 bottomed at 1950 feet pre paragons para tons made to resume drilling utah petroleum corporation geoghagen no 1 gibson dome section 1 30 20 drilling suspended at 1640 feet it as reported that hole will be deepened to at least feet utah southern equity oil hazelwood no 1 lookhart Lo ekhart dome section 16 26 20 bottomed at feet and closed down deseret petroleum co rose no 1 gibson dome ejection 3 30 20 validated to feet crescent eagle oil co well no 1 crescent structure section 4 22 19 closed down bottomed at feet has been making small amount ot oil tor three years utah 0 1 development co well no 1 moab anticline section 21 closed down lit 1500 feet |