Show o. o Oil Companies Wildcat In Uintah Basin Basino p zid Q t c at I 1 u W rr Y O e o t N T MIT T LUU CITY A w w A t A Ar J r Id lr a 0 Mo MOU 10 0 tua j 1 kv U UINTA I Nr N J aASIN a N X 1 I r. r f. f I UI UINTA NT A BASIN d 10 AND VICINITY u t OH Oil world is ia watching this spot on map Utah's map Utah's Uintah Basin Stimulated b by the development of oil in the field just across the state line in Colorado renewed interest is being manifest manliest in the possibility of adding Utah to the column of oil producing states Drilling program which is being watched with interest is that of the Carter Oil Company one of the nations nation's large oil companies which is drilling a structure about 12 miles of Vernal in the Un fah basin Oil on leases covering virtually the entire basin from Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal to Roosevelt have been taken up and results of the Carter Wildcat Wildcat Wildcat Wild Wild- cat test will have a bearing on tu iu- tur tarp activity throughout g hout O tau y The Carter test has reached a depth of 7 feet and the objective objective objective ob ob- ob- ob sand sand is expected to be encountered encountered encountered en en- countered somewhere between 7 feet and feet Another wildcat which is being watched is that of the Western Oil Corporation on the Gordon Creek structure 15 miles west of Price The well has reached a depth of feet and is the deepest deepest deepest deep deep- est well ever drilled in Utah Objectives of the drilling are the first productive sand the Coconino expected at to tot feet and the Weber formation at greater depth Oil it in commercial quantities would be bo a welcome addition to toU toV V U e a long li list t of mIn |