Show Southeastern Utah Ut h Oil fiend News JUDY JUDYa Br a Don Robinson The first of the winter were reflected this week in a decrease In hi oil oll and gas activity and an absence of oE new locations Petroleum's southeast extension to Lisbon Valley production production pro prod appears to be the m ml lor or development recovered barrels Jarrels of oil oU oUt at t the No 1 I F Lisbon Federal deral on a 24 hour test through a 20 64 Inch choke The recovery was from Mississippian Mississippian perforations 8 S feet The well wen previously had been tested at barrels of oil all per day through 64 24 Inch choke The operator has shut in and andis is building tanks The No 1 Lisbon-Federal Lisbon extends production production production tion two miles southeast Total depth is feet with a plugged plugged plugged plug plug- ged back depth of feet The oil is reported to be 54 degree degree degree de de- de- de gree gravity Three closely watched tests from a local standpoint showed some developments this week Cities ClUes Service Oil a northern step ut to Lisbon Valley reportedly re reportedly reportedly re- re cored oil all shows In the Mississippian on a drill stem test at the No 1 Government Government- B Hudson Wash area Reports say that the operator recovered salt water with a slight oil on stain in a a two hour test of 8 feet Utah Oil Report states that the core recovery ry Included dolomite with good stain odor and at bottom that appeared wet The operator was expected to run another drill stem test below feet Drilling status for forthe forthe forthe the projected foot test lists the tho test as drilling below feet teet 1 i 1 la Ta 1 g get t the volume of water reported 2078 feet of at saltwater salt saltwater saltwater water and 1086 feet teet of sulphur water the Cities Service well must be quite low structurally This could very well mean mono mord I drilling for the area on a general general gen gen- general eral direction toward the E. E Il B. B Larue Lame Jr test south of ot Moab wh where re a high structure was en en- countered The second test of high interest interest interest in in- terest Pure Oils Oil's Island md Mesa unit No 1 a hoped for link between southeast and northwest northWest northwest north north- west Lisbon is apparently recovered recovered recovered re re- re- re covered from early trouble and andis is drilling ahead below belo feet Humble Oil and Refining Co is building roads to and E to location location location lo lo- lo- lo cation for the initial test of the large Bridger Jack unit I 1 immediately m- m mediately of ot Moab h In iu northern San Juan county The foot Cambrian test is the nearest to Moab at the moment moment moment mo mo- ment of the southern tests A fourth activity interesting because of its relation to Devonian Devonian De De- vonian exploration near hero here has been announced by Skelly Oil in the White Canyon area of San Juan county The No 1 Utah Federal-C Federal in far removed from any other Devonian production production pro prod being 60 miles away from Lisbon valley Closest production production production pro pro- is 50 miles south at Mexican Hat There has been no drilling within ten miles mlles of the scheduled foot test Reports say that Trend Oil has tested the No 1 Bryson Canyon unit at 15 mi million lIon cubic feet per day of gas This Is an eastern extension of the Westwater Westwater West West- water Creek field In northern Grand county in the Book cliffs The No 2 Bryson Canyon nearby nearby near near- by is reportedly converting from gas to mud in drilling at a total depth of feet heading heading heading head head- ing for the Entrada The operator operator operator oper oper- ator is having a difficult time making locations because became of the topography of the region Two reported deals are underway underway un derway concerning acreage In Lisbon Valley and the area ImmedIately Immediately Immediately Im Im- Im- Im mediately to the east A major company has reportedly taken takena a lease on the eastern acreage Pure Oil on is the reported negotiator negotiator negotiator in the other deal Big Flat No 3 a Pure Oil on completion southwest of oI Moab In Grand county pumped barrels Tuesday No production figures have been released on the well but It has been on pump for nearly two weeks In southeast Lisbon two miles over the Colorado line Une Belco Delco petroleum is making good good progress on a extension extension exten exten- sion slon to San Miguel county pro pro- drilling below feet yesterday An unconfirmed report has hag Pan American Oil as a prospective pros drilling active on the Green river about ten miles below elow the Emery county city Also unconfirmed Is a Ii report that Transcontinental at Cane Creek has pins to move In a anew anew anew new rig and slide over to another another another ano ano- ther old test for deep deep- ening |