Table: Stratigraphy of the Bossier Play
Stratigraphy of Bossier Formation: Two approaches. (Left) Columnar section showing intertonguing interpretation of upper Bossier contact (after Montgomery and Karlewicz, 2001). (Right) Sequence stratigraphic model for Bossier Formation (from Williams and Mitchum, 1997). From Sequence and Seismic Stratigraphy of the Bossier Play (Tithonian), Western East Texas Basin ByGeorge D. Klein and Kenneth R. Chaivre - Search and Discovery Article #10045 (2003)
St. Mary Plans Seven Horizontal TX Haynesville Wells In 2010; Two ND Wells IP At Combined 2,800 BOE/d
St. Mary has one rig drilling on its Texas Haynesville assets and 3-D data for the company’s acreage in Shelby and San Augustine counties is being evaluated. St. Mary has 41,000 net acres that it believes are prospective for the Haynesville shale, of which 31,000 net acres are in Shelby and San Augustine counties. Much of the acreage in these counties is also believed to be prospective for the Bossier shale, according to St. Mary.
EOG Resources Reports 2009 Bakken, Barnett, Bossier Operations; 2010 Plans
EOG Resources reports its 2009 operations in the North Dakota Bakken, Texas Barnett and Louisiana Bossier plays.
Callon Petroleum Reports Strategy Shift Onshore To Diversify Asset Base
Callon Petroleum reports a strategy shift to diversify its asset base to onshore in order to increase visible growth potential, including establishing a presence in the North Louisiana Haynesville play.
Deep Bossier Cools Its Heels
While weak natural gas prices have tempered activity, the economics of this deep, tight-gas play are holding up.
Cheseapeake, Plains Offer 94,000 Haynesville Acres In Advance Of Lease Expires
Haynesville JV partners seek to divest leasehold in Harrison & Panola counties, TX, and Bossier Parish, LA, before terms expire on 86% of total offering.
Chesapeake’s McClendon: More Than One Way To Make A Profit
Chesapeake Energy chairman and CEO Aubrey McClendon once again has to defend the company’s decisions to sell interest in portions of their acreage.
House Passes Waxman-Markey Energy Bill
In a close vote Friday, the U.S. House passed a landmark energy security and climate-change bill, a cornerstone of the Obama presidency.