88 Energy Wildcat Encounters 280 ft of Net Pay in Seabee, Torok, Kuparuk
Drilling Activity Details
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AK
United States
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#1 Charlie
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Drilling Activity Summary
Description
88 Energy reported that it hit more than 280 ft of net pay in Seabee, Torok and Kuparuk at an Alaska wildcat on the North Slope. The #1 Charlie is in Section 21-4n-9e in Umiat Meridian. The Project Icewine discovery was directionally drilled to 11,112 ft (11,109 ft true vertical) in Kuparuk. Additional lab work is planned to confirm rock properties and saturations. The well is 1 mile north of BP’s #1 Malguk, an 11,375-ft venture that was abandoned in 1991 despite shows of oil in Seabee. The Charlie prospect is on state lease ADL 393380, 30 miles west of the Franklin Bluffs pad. 88 Energy is based in Perth, Australia.
Description
88 Energy reported that it hit more than 280 ft of net pay in Seabee, Torok and Kuparuk at an Alaska wildcat on the North Slope. The #1 Charlie is in Section 21-4n-9e in Umiat Meridian. The Project Icewine discovery was directionally drilled to 11,112 ft (11,109 ft true vertical) in Kuparuk. Additional lab work is planned to confirm rock properties and saturations. The well is 1 mile north of BP’s #1 Malguk, an 11,375-ft venture that was abandoned in 1991 despite shows of oil in Seabee. The Charlie prospect is on state lease ADL 393380, 30 miles west of the Franklin Bluffs pad. 88 Energy is based in Perth, Australia.