Louisiana
Neumin Production Co., Point Comfort, Tex., has completed a gas-condensate discovery in St. Mary Parish, La.
The Shadyside-1 stabilized at 3 MMcfd and 200 b/d on a 7⁄64-in. choke with 8,900 psi FTP from an unstimulated Miocene reservoir, said interest owner Century Petroleum Corp., Houston. Index Oil & Gas Inc., Houston, also has an interest.
Texas
Comstock Resources Inc., Frisco, Tex., plans to drill seven operated horizontal Cotton Valley wells in 2008 in its East Texas-North Louisiana region, including five more in Waskom field.
The company’s first horizontal Cotton Valley well, Bell 11A-H, in Waskom field, Harrison County, Tex., went to 9,490 ft TVD with a 2,548-ft horizontal leg through the upper and lower Taylor Cotton Valley sands. After a seven-stage frac, it tested at 8.4 MMcfd of gas with 950 psi flowing casing pressure.
