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Anadarko Testing Completion Designs at Wolfcamp Acreage
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has reported an update on its Delaware Basin operations.
Anadarko’s net sales volumes for the quarter averaged approximately 27,000 BOE/d, a 66% increase relative to the second quarter of 2013. Total liquids volumes averaged more than 18,000 Bbl/d, an 89% increase compared to the second quarter of 2013.
Anadarko has spud 63 Wolfcamp wells to date and is currently producing from 32 wells. The majority of these wells have targeted the Wolfcamp A bench, with initial testing ongoing for the Upper and Lower Wolfcamp B benches.
The company is testing spacing, lateral lengths and completion designs with four operated Wolfcamp rigs within the high-confidence area of the play. Anadarko expects to use the data generated from these activities to design a development program.
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