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Show Drilling Ends On Sand Flats Drilling on a Union Oil Company well east of Moab en the Sand Flats area has stopped, according to officials of the company and the well has been capped and abandoned. aban-doned. The drilling was halted at 11,223 feet on March 4, when water was encountered !n fhe Mississippian formation, the prime objective of the test. Company officials indicated that they have no plans for future drlling operations in the area until data from this test has been analyzed and possibly some additional seismic seis-mic work done. The company spokesman said that the result re-sult were "quite discouraging." |