Venture Oil & Gas Drilling Cotton Valley Well In Smith County, Miss.

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Smith
MS
United States

Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#1 Jernigan 6-10
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Venture Oil & Gas Inc. has spud another Cotton Valley test in the company’s New Home Field, IHS Markit reported. In Smith County, Miss., #1 Jernigan 6-10 is a 16,400-ft directional oil test and is in Section 6-10n-13w. Nearby production is within 1 mile southeast at the New Home Field opener. Completed by the company in 2017, #1 Sims 7-8 in Section 7 flowed 217 bbl of 49-degree-gravity crude, 827 Mcf of gas and 2 bbl of water from Cotton Valley at 15,522-15,670 ft. The well was directionally drilled to 16,100 ft. The field’s confirmation well, #1 Stringer 8-11 in Section 8, was completed in early 2018, flowing 281 bbl of 45-degree-gravity crude and 420 Mcf of gas per day from perforations at 14,784-14,991 ft. Venture is based in Laurel, Miss.