Sun farms in to Texan patch

Texan patch: Sun Resources has farmed in to 1360 gross acres in Leon County

Australia’s Sun Resources has entered a farm-in agreement with US companies Richland Resources and Amerril Energy covering 1360 gross acres in Leon County, Texas.

Sun said it had agreed with Richland and Amerril to drill and complete a horizontal well in the Woodbine formation which will be named Beeler-1H.

The well will be drilled to depth of about 7000 feet, with the horizontal drain hole length expected to be about 6500 feet and is expected to be fracture stimulated over 28 stages.

Prior to drilling the horizontal section the interval from the top of the Austin chalk formation to the base of the Georgetown formation will be logged to identify any potential oil zones in the interval.

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