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Ergon Exploration Inc. retained EnergyNet for the sale of non-producing Louisiana leasehold within the prolific Terryville Lower Cotton Valley Trend through a sealed-bid offering closing Sept. 19.
The offering includes roughly 14,000 gross (11,200 net) acres in the Winnsboro Propspect located in Franklin and Richland parishes, La.
Highlights:
- 14,013.30 Gross (11,210.09 Net) Non-Producing Leasehold Acres
- Delivering about 78% Net Revenue Interest
- Prolific Terryville Lower Cotton Valley Trend
- Industry Calculated Recoverable Reserves for Upper and Lower Red Lower Cotton Valley between 11.8 billion and 17.5 billion cubic feet
- Upper and Lower Pink LCV Account for about 60% of Reserves
- Faulting and Regional Perm Barrier are Interpreted to have Created Massive Lower Cotton Valley Gas Trap over 48 sq miles
- Ergon Drilled the #1 Magee; Initial Lower Cotton Valley Test Pilot Hole
- Total Depth of 15,150 ft into the Upper Bossier
- Encountered about 1,000 gross ft of Hydrocarbon-Bearing Lower Cotton Valley Section

Bids are due by 4 p.m. CDT Sept. 19. For complete due diligence information energynet.com or email Cody Felton, vice president of business development, at Cody.Felton@energynet.com, or Denna Arias, director of transaction management, at Denna.Arias@energynet.com.
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