BP To Drill Another San Juan Basin Exploratory Test

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

NM
United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#2H Gallegos Canyon Unit 599 Com
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

A horizontal exploratory test is planned by BP in the northern San Juan Basin area in San Juan County, N. M. Located in Section 19-28n-11w, #2H Gallegos Canyon Unit 599 Com will be drilled to the southwest to test the Paguate Sand member of Dakota (lower Cretaceous). The planned depth is 16,045 ft, 6,039 ft true vertical, and will bottom in Section 24-28n-12w. From the same drillpad, BP also plans to drill #1H Gallegos Canyon Unit 599 Com, a proposed horizontal Gallup (Mancos) exploratory test. BP also has locations staked for three more horizontal Gallup exploratory tests in the area at #1H Gallegos Canyon Unit 247E Com, Section 5-27n-12w, #2H Gallegos Canyon Unit 247E Com, Section 5-27n-12w, and #124E-1H Gallegos Canyon Unit in Section 35-28n-12w. BP is based in London