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BNK Drills Longest HZ Gas Well Onshore Poland; 'Excellent' Gas Shows
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BNK Petroleum Inc. has successfully drilled, cased and cemented its Gapowo B-1 horizontal well with excellent gas readings regularly recorded throughout the lateral.
The well successfully drilled the targeted over-pressured, gas charged, organic-rich Lower Silurian and Ordovician shales that were originally encountered in the vertical Gapowo B-1 well. The well has approximately 5,900 feet of lateral available to fracture stimulate.
The Gapowo B-1 well is believed to be the longest horizontally drilled well in Poland .
The high gas readings recorded during the drilling of the lateral were consistent with the characteristic high gas shows observed in the original vertical well, despite increased mud weight and a switch to oil-based mud. The conclusions of the log and core data analysis…
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