Mississippi

KFG Petroleum Corp., Natchez, Miss., plans to drill three exploratory wells in Fayette field, Jefferson County, Miss., in the first quarter of 2010, including a 10,000-ft test to Cretaceous Lower Tuscaloosa.
Jan. 4, 2010

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Jan. 4
– KFG Petroleum Corp., Natchez, Miss., plans to drill three exploratory wells in Fayette field, Jefferson County, Miss., in the first quarter of 2010, including a 10,000-ft test to Cretaceous Lower Tuscaloosa.

The other two wells will be a south offset to the Spring Hill-1 to confirm that shallow oil pool at 4,100 ft and another Wilcox wildcat to test a prominent 3D seismic high in the Artman sand of Wilcox at 5,200 ft.

The field has stabilized at 70 b/d of oil from Wilcox at the Spring Hill-1 and 2 wells. Two zones are behind pipe in Spring Hill-1. The company holds 4,100 acres in the area.

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