Petro Resources Corp., Houston, (Amex: PRC) will take part in drilling a series of wells in the East Texas Bossier trend operated by Goodrich Petroleum Corp. The prospect, in Nacogdoches County, Texas, is known as the “Surprise Prospect” area and may encompass as much as 6,000 net acres. Four drilling units have been formed for initial testing.
            

The company has a 5% working interest in the prospect. The target objectives include the expanded Bossier shale, the Upper and Lower Cotton Valley Taylor sands and the Travis Peak sand. Secondary objectives include the Haynesville shale, Knowles Lime, James Lime, Pettit sand and the Rodessa shale. JAS