OIL AND GAS REPORT

The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission issued one drilling permit and two well recompletions in the week ending March 26. By county, they were:

DRILLING PERMITS

COLUMBIA — Albemarle Corp. of Magnolia for BSW No. 637 (Woodward) 3 to TVD: 8,150 ft. and MD: 12,024 ft. in Smackover Lime Form. of Kilgore Lodge Fld. Loc. SHL: 1,521 ft. FWL & 201 ft. FWL of Sec. 11-17S-22W and PBHL: 2,564 ft. FSL & 585 ft. FEL of Sec. 3-17S-22W. Contractor: Patterson; work began April 8.

WELL RECOMPLETIONS

JOHNSON — Merit Energy Co. LLC of Dallas for Protto No. 2C, 24-hr. prod. not available in Ralph Barton Form. of Clarksville Fld. Drilled to TD: 3,850 ft., perf. 2,465-2,484 ft. Loc. 760 ft. FSUL & 2,500 ft. FWUL of Sec. 17-10N-24W. Re-instate done March 18.

SEBASTIAN — Oxley Energy LLC of Houston for Hamilton No. 6-12, 24hr. prod. 2720 in Orr Form. of B-44 Fld. Drilled to TD: 7,539 ft., perf. 6,968-7,034 OA ft. Loc. 1,494 ft. FNL & 1,451 ft. FEL of Sec. 12-6N-32W. Recompletion done March 15.

ABBREVIATIONS

Loc. — location; Perf. — perforations; FEL — from the east line; FNL — from the north line; FSL — from the south line; FWL — from the west line; FEUL — from the east unit line; FWUL — from the west unit line; FNUL — from the north unit line; FSUL — from the south unit line; MCF — thousand cubic feet; bbl — barrel; MD — measured depth; TD — total depth; TVD — true vertical depth; PBTD — plug back total depth; BHL — bottom hole location; PBHL — proposed bottom hole location; SHL — surface hole location; OA — overall; N/A — not available.