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Show 3 Amoco drilling below 5,500 feet at Great Salt Lake well taoco Production is drilling below a; feet at the No. 1 State-E, in the -E'.is County portion of the Great Salt 'in. notes Carlton Stowe. spokesman i the Utah Department of Natural Purees. The drilling venture, the inthesouthernarea of the lake and -t sixth test well to be drilled, is about t miles west of Antelope Island e:1v25 miles northwest of Salt Lake Aaocoran casing in the well while at fepthof 4.916 feet but has released no sk It will be drilled to at least feet for potential testing. Parker -Sling Company is rig contractor r-g a barge-mounted rig. Amoco has ;ctioos scheduled for three other :& in this part of the lake, three to nit miles to the west and northwest, ''jated depths range from 4,000 feet 1 11.000 feet. us far in the exploration program, oco has abandoned three wells and f al heavy oil from Tertiary at two These wells all were drilled in northern part of the lake within ft miles south and west of Rozel ''St. ewhere in the state, Mr. Stowe that Gulf Oil ran intermediate f8 to a kPto of 10.744 feet at a exploratory well in Sevier some 20 miles southwest of ery. Gulf is drilling below the cased W at the projected 12,500 feet test "S' nNo" 1 Johnsn Livestock. The el1 is 25 miles northwest of Last Chance field, some 12 miles north of the Johnson Valley Reservoir. Some 50 miles north of Moab, about 25 miles north of Cisco, Palmer Oil & Gas Company successfully completed a mile northeast extension well of the Bryson Canyon field flowing 2,056,000 cubic feet of gas per day. The well, No. 3-8 Federal, produces from 4.963 to 5.112 feet. It was drilled to 5,436 ft. A scheduled 7,350 foot test of Penn-sylvanian Penn-sylvanian formations will be drilled about 14 miles west-northwest of Moab by Husky Oil Company. The well, No. 13-2 Federal-Bartlett Flat, is located on the northeast flank of the Monument Uplift in eastern Grand County, about a mile northwest of the abandoned Bartlett Flat field discovery. That well was completed by Pure Oil Company in the early 1960's, produced more than 39,000 barrels of oil and 22 million cubic feet of gas from the Pennsylvanian formation between 7,200 and 7,250 feet. The Big Flat field is about four and a half miles to the southeast. In Utah's Overthrust Belt region, Marathon Oil is drilling below 6,600 feet at the No. 1-8 Mud Springs test six miles southeast of Randolph near the Crawford Mountains. Marathon plans to test the Nugget formation at a depth of at least 9,500 feet. About 18 miles east of Pineview field in Summitt County, Exxon is drilling below 5,900 feet at the No. 1 Mill Creek Unit-Federal, a projected 14,000 foot well |
