Show LATE developments inthe OIL FIELDS e mi MOAB OIL FIELD DRILLING REPORTS utah southern oil co moab consolidated soli dated oil coy frank shafer no 1 cane creek dome section 6 27 21 discovery well of moab district As sufficient oil Is now in storage for fuel to complete the drilling of the john L shafer no 1 A pumping operations on the discovery well were suspended this week john L no 1 A section 38 36 20 the first flank well on cane creek dome half a mile north ot discovery well drilling thursday at SOO feet still in hard limestone oil from discovery well used as luel due to hardness ot formation progress has been slow but a break to softer formation Is expected within next two hundred feet king no 1 salt valley anticline section 13 23 20 arrived thursday and erection of derrick now under way most of the rig and drilling equipment now on location and studding spud ding in will take place about the first of may this well will start on top of the red beds and the objective horizon Is expected at around feet it will be a test of the salt dome theory of oil accumulation the location being on flank of anticline this Is a coop co op test by utah southern and moab consolidated A second flank well on cane creek dome will be drilled this season but probably will not be located definitely until the john L shafer no 1 A penetrates the massive limestone texas production co shapley no 1 sweetwater structure section 5 27 14 hole Is tied up with serious fishing job which will delay re of drilling probably two or three months bottomed at 2975 feet in sandstone petroleum co well no 1 barrier creek dome section 16 37 18 studding Spud ding in with standard rig i test to be made boulder knoll oil gas co aeu g no 1 boulder knoll structure section 17 34 25 under reaming to set 6 tach casing at 2225 feet continental oil co B 0 u n d a r y butte structure section 31 43 21 bottomed at feet in gray lime ing for tools crescent eagle oil cowell no 1 crescent dome section 4 22 19 shut down at feet hole has been making small flow ot oil with water tor over three years operators who recently leased crescent eagles acreage have commenced preliminary operations to test the potash and oil possibilities of the district well no 1 Is being given a test company announces that several test holes will probably oro bably be drilled this year to define the potash area midwest utah OH Refining While these companies have ceased active drilling in the southeastern utah district they retain extensive acreage and operating interests and are prominently identified with the moab consolidated soli dated oil company which Is coop co op aerating with the utah southern oil company in drilling a number of salt dome tests in the moab area i union OB co ot ahls I 1 company Is scheduled to start its second test well on lisbon dome 40 miles southeast of moab this vear the new test it Is announced will be on flank of structure crystal carbon ahls company has just campiri com piri its sixth gas well on cisco doia which came in with a good flow of wet gas work will ftp on on the seventh well it belp P intention to drill four more this year navajo petroleum corporation moving of rig to location in section 2 20 21 cisco dome to start within next week drilling to start as soon as rig can to erected cisco union oil A gas co drilling on companas comp anys arreaga in township 2123 21 23 will start as soon as extensions of certain prospecting permits are granted company will test a structural aleh located about midway between cisco gas field and cisco town |