Show Announces Successful Oil-Gas Oil Drilling Program W Eight new natural gas wells we were completed completed com com- in the first nine months of this year by Mountain Fuel Supply Company Company Com Com- pany according to the company's interim inter inter- im report to shareholders released last week THE ADDITIONAL wells increased the capacity of the transmission system tem tern by 31 million cubic feet a day the report states During the same period the company has drilled or participated in drilling 27 productive oil welts a which yielded barrels as compared with a yield of barrels in the same period a year ago from then operating company wells announced that its Cedar Rim well we No 3 in Duchesne County flowed oil at rates as high as 98 barrels an hour during brief brier tests last week be be- ing log made through a choke ranging in size from 2164 inch to 30 61 inch THE NEW well we was completed in three separate intervals between 9 feet and 9 feet feel and during a 4 3 hour hour test flowed barrels of oil 98 08 of which were produced during the last hour The new well is the third Mountain Fuel completion in the past lust 12 months in the Cedar Rim Sink Him Sink Draw area of eastern Utah In late laic 1969 1009 the company completed Cedar Him Rim well we No 2 which has since produced almost barrels of oil and In m July 1970 cd ed Sink Draw well will No 1 which has since produced more than barrels barrets bar bar- of oil A fourth well Sink Draw No 2 is presently being drilled CEDAR RIM well No 2 was drilled about 10 miles northwest of oC Duchesne f Sink Draw well we No 1 was drilled four miles west of Cedar Rim Him well we No 2 4 j jand and Cedar Rim Kim well No 3 was drilled dulled one mile west of Cedar Rim Him well No I 2 2 All completions have been in the Wasatch formation Mountain I Fuel uel owns the largest interest interest in in- I terest in these wells Other interest own ers era arc are Phillips Petroleum Company and I Chevron Oil Company 1 |