| Show ashley valley valle Y test well making good progress to coveted ocean of oil the moat most favorable reports corae come from the test well being driven on the ashley valley structure a few miles southeast ot of vernal this will be different from any other tet toot made in the state because adril ling conditions are good fuel and water are handy and the deepest objective Is only 2 feet alere t aire fore a quick operation la is expected ag As a matter ot at wt face the well la Is now in the ot of a thousand feet deep the outcrop on ou the surface Is 13 lout lom r t cretaceous with ho the famous IN all creek sand which bar has pro daled most of the oil from wyom wyont ing inz at about six alx lx hundred feet at approximate fifteen hundred teel feet la a the tile Mor riFen which Is 1 it part of the lakota from which tho the present well on the structure la Is producing ROS gas and the sundance San dance gand sand will bo be found at about two to thousand feet the latter sand being the forma ion from which the recent great wag as made at iles dome in Ne eltern colorado ol orado which well ell according to reports la is i amablo of producing ten thousand thou nand barrel of oll per day which mean that it tg to the biggest auther ever found in the Inter moun tain country A well was drilled two years ago in the be ashley valloy structure by the utah oil refining company and a flow of approximately twenty mil trill lion feet of gas ai wn was found in the morrison Morr lson alch which we wis thought to ba be the sundance the utah oil olt refining company gave up their contract wilt with the abley valley valler oil olt coa rany irany but when the he lies iles dompf vaa nas drilled to the sundance and a gusher found ree recently catlY a check ot OC I 1 the tor nian proved roved that the first ashley valley well ell had not reached the Su dance by four hundred teet feet ae As a the utah oil henrlne comiano obtained a new leae lease itt the ashley valley alley ani ant have lna tits ailed alle the anest steel equipment possible and arc are now ti rilling it was also discovered that the brat frat acal was slIg slightly Itly off the structure although a considerable showing of 11 ll was it aund 1 in the wall creek canda and anti it Is bite probable that a well of at tom merda production imay may be found in th that thal band sand in thil new well the ashley valley company own owns the royalty where the thet well is being drilled and several nc vera thousand arps on and about ahw structure the sundance and ell er d S ed to be encountered about 2 feet lot lie Is the but under tie terms of the contract unless the tile and sand iq 1 absent drilling must conini e until thie thle horizon lias has been reaped tha the i contract aleo also provides stat tl at it tha the sundance gand sand ie Is not found or if it proves unproductive the company may drill to the park city horizon which Is I 1 expected petted ei to be readied reached at a depth of from 3 00 to 4 feet |
