Sidetrack 7220/11-3A was drilled 400 m southeast. It encountered a 74-m column, 30 m gas and 44 m oil, and was temporarily plugged.
The 7220/11-3 and 7220/11-3A wells were drilled to measured depths of 1,926 m and 2,105 m, respectively, and respective vertical depths of 1,925 m and 1,962 m subsea. Water depth is 397 m.
They were drilled about 4 km south of the Alta discovery well and 3 km northeast of appraisal wells 7220/11-2 and 7220/11-2A (OGJ Online, June 12, 2015).
The Island Innovator drilled the wells and will now drill wildcat 7220/6-2 in the northern part of PL 609.
Partnership interests are Lundin 40%, DEA Norge AS 30%, and Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS 30%.