Show Major Maior Discovery Discover Reported in Sinclair Gas Well Near Cisco Natural gas moved Into Grand county with the announcement announcement an an- early this week by Sinclair Oil OU and Gas company o othe of the San Arroyo Arroya No 1 I wildcat becoming becoming becoming be be- coming a major discovery The well is located about 25 miles north of Cisco In the northeast northeast north north- I east corner of the county Sinclair at once ordered drilling of three additional wells on acres being held under lease In the area According to Gordon S S. S Wise Salt Lake area manager of ol Sinclair It Is Indicated that thai the company's acreage about covers the structure The sands arc are of the sheet type and not The wildcat produced gas from front both the Dakota and Entrada for for- It appeared it might be beable beable beable able to produce between 30 and 40 million cubic feet of gas dally daily There were some who have fig fig- from the test figures released released released re re- re- re leased that the well could produce an open flow rating of 88 million cubic feet dally daily but Wise pointed out put that these figures were incon incon- elusive We will know what the well will produce when It is placed on a sustained production test Wise said Size and potential of the well hed been kept while Sinclair Sinclair Sinclair Sin Sin- clair bought more land in the adJoining adjoinIng adjoining ad ad- joining are area But flut even at the more conservative conservative conservative 30 to 40 million cubic feet dally daily flow the well is one of the largest discovered to date in the state and is surpassed only by some of ot the pr producers at at Clear Creek n field ld In Carbon c county l r Testing was conducted through quarter one-quarter inch chokes To obtain obtain ob ob- tam tain an open flow estimate volumes volumes volumes vol vol- vol- vol umes recovered through such a small opening is multiplied about I eight times it was pointed out One test between and 4 4 4 I feet recovered cubic feet of gas daily dally Another test in inthe inthe inthe the Entrada formation showed 6 cubic feet of gas at to feet The estimated 65 million cubic I feet obtained from theSe readings through open flow now translation was I toned down to 30 of 40 million cubic feet by geologists of the company During testing of ot the well I It I also showed lesser amounts of nat nat- tural gas in quarter one r inch choke tests from a number of other parts of the Dakota and Entrada for for- |