Two Wilcox Wildcats Planned in Grant Parish, La.

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

LA
United States

Operators
Post Date
Well Name
#1 Blackstone Energy TOE, #1 Blackstone Energy DC
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Justiss Oil Co. plans to drill two 4,800-ft Wilcox wildcats in Grant Parish, La. The #1 Blackstone Energy TOE will be in Section 19-8n-3w. To the southwest in Section 23-8n-4w will be #1 Blackstone Energy DC. According to IHS Markit, numerous Wilcox tests have been drilled within a mile of Justiss Oil’s proposed #1 Blackstone Energy DC. Earlier tests were abandoned a depths ranging from 3,800 ft to 4,900 ft. Nearby production is in Blue Lick Creek Field along the Grant/Winn parish line. Opened in 1981, wells in the reservoir produce through perforations in Wilcox at 2,600-3,300 ft) and deeper Mooringsport at 9,100-9,600 ft). Justiss Oil is based in Jena, La.