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Abraxas Announces Rig and Drilling Plans for Delaware, Bakken Operations
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Abraxas Petroleum Corporation reported financial and operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2016.
Production:Three months ended December 31, 2016: Production of 732 MBoe (7,955 Boepd)
Twelve months ended December 31, 2016: Production of 2.3 MMBoe (6,181 Boepd)
Drilling plans:Delaware Basin 4 wells planned to drill
Two well pad: Wolfcamp A2 / B
Two well pad: Wolfcamp A1 / Third Bone Spring
1 Rig
Williston Basin 3 wells planned to drill
Three well pad: Yellowstone Unit
1 Rig
Eagle Ford 1 well planned to drill
Shut Eye Unit Well
1 Rig
Operational UpdatePermian/Delaware Basin
In Ward County, Texas, Abraxas is currently drilling a two well pad in the Caprito 98-201H and Caprito 98-301HR. The Caprito 98-301HR will target the Wolfcamp A2 zone and replaces the…
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