Cobra Oil & Gas To Drill Norphlet Test In Clarke County, Ala.

Drilling Activity Details

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AL
United States

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#1 Holberg 29-11
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Drilling Activity Summary

Description

A Norphlet exploratory test has been scheduled by Cobra Oil & Gas Corp. in a non-producing part of Clarke County, Ala. The venture, #1 Holberg 29-11, will be in Section 29-7n-3e and the proposed depth is 14,900 ft. According to IHS Markit, numerous wildcats have been abandoned in the area, reaching depths of 6,000 ft or less. The nearest Norphlet wildcat is within 6 miles to the southeast at #1 A.S. Johnson Trust 7-3 in Section 7-6n-4e. It was abandoned in 1989 at 14,190 ft. Nearby Smackover production is in the one-well Perry Chapel Field 6 miles southeast of Cobra’s new location. The #2 Bedsole Foundation 24-11 in Section 24-6n-3e was tested in 2011 flowing 172 bbl of crude, 84 Mcf of gas per day from perforations at 14,040-14,346 ft. Cobra’s headquarters are in Wichita Falls, Texas.