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<br />,-:", <br />, " <br /> <br />BUREAU OF NINES <br /> <br />Oil wd Gas <br /> <br />During July 1961, the Texas Corn;pany ~lCS runninr; a seismograph survey <br />along county roads r.orth, east, and south of the Ruin Canyon area. Shot <br />holes varied from 1.200 to 1,500-foot centers. <br /> <br />As can be Been in figure 5 taken from the Geological Burvey 0M120, <br />the Ruin Canyon I1eservoir area lies on the south flaM of a prominent <br />northwest_plunging anticlinal nose. The swne rJap ShOW9 that several ~lells <br />have been located structurally lover along the south flank of the trer.d <br />and have had shows of oil and !,:8.$. Dove Creek field has been developed <br />around the Byrd-Frost Uo. 1 Driscoll 6.'1d owes its existence to either a <br />small anticlinal closure, stratigraphic pinchout, or reef develop~ent. <br /> <br />A tabulation follovs of well data in the near vicinity: <br /> <br />Location <br />C SW BE sec. 5. <br />T.38U.. B.18H. <br />C NW NE sec. 1, <br />T.38N. R.l W. <br />CNl2ilEml <br />sec. 3. T.3e'!.. <br />R.19t.T. <br /> <br />'W 1/'? 'NE NE <br />sec. 4, T.38N.. <br />R.19H. <br /> <br />c mv NE sec. 9 <br />T.38H., B.19W. <br /> <br />..~ <br /> <br />Hell <br />No. 1 <br />Pedir.:o <br />r;o. I Uarr- <br />Thomas <br />No. 1 Anna <br />Driscoll <br /> <br />No.1 <br />rederal <br /> <br />No. I "'hite <br /> <br />Operator <br />H.}~.R. <br />DrElinp- <br />Il.E.R. <br />Drillin <br />\';estern <br />Natural, <br />Byrd-Frost. <br />and P. B. <br />EneliSh <br /> <br />Reynolds <br />r.~ning <br /> <br />Byrd-Frost <br />Western <br />Natural Gas <br /> <br />90 <br /> <br />6,246 <br /> <br />TD{t, <br />3. 55 <br /> <br />Comments <br />Dry arld abandoned. <br />Drilled A~ril 1949. <br />Dry and abandoned. <br />Drilled lQl<Q. <br />Perf. 5.910 to 5,93 <br />feet in Paradox for- <br />l:letion with 96 holes. <br />Acioized with 7,500 <br />gal. Initial produc- <br />tion flew averaged <br />20 bbl. 69 Gravity <br />oil per hour and <br />5,000 HCF gas through <br />1/4 in. choke. Com- <br />pleted 12-25~48. <br />Perforated Paradox <br />"en zone 6,154 to <br />6,165 ft. Final <br />test flowed 12 BOPD <br />and 573 I!CFGPD. COl!!- <br />pleted 12-20-56 <br />Tests produced <br />slight shows of <br />.~/]S and oil in <br />Paradox. Paradox <br />salt was encountered <br />at 6.238 ft. Com- <br />pleted 5-20-49. <br /> <br />6.158 <br /> <br />8,2 <br /> <br />6,190 <br /> <br />