Remote Paradox Basin Wildcat Planned in Emery County, Utah

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Emery
UT
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#36-1 Bowknot State
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

A permit has been issued to Denver-based Twin Bridges LLC for a remote Paradox Basin wildcat in Emery County, Utah. According to IHS Markit, the #36-1 Bowknot State is targeting Leadville (Mississippian) and will be in Section 26-25s-16e. The directional gas test is expected to bottom 1 mile to the southeast in Section 36-25s-16e. The proposed total depth is 8,728 ft (6,700 ft true vertical). The nearest drilling in the area is at #14-5 Bowknot Unit about 2 miles to the southeast in Section 5-26s-17e. The test was abandoned after recovering some hydrocarbons from Mississippian between 6,290 ft and 6,466 ft. The total depth is 6,498 ft.