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Big Star IPs Wolfcamp A Well at 1,504 BOE/d; Plans Follow-Up
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Big Star Oil & Gas, LLC announced that its second Howard County Wolfcamp horizontal well, the Open Unit A2H, has been successfully brought on production at a peak daily rate of 1504 boepd (2-phase) and a peak 30-day average of 1321 boepd.
Based upon data available to Big Star, the Open Unit A2H is the third best horizontal Wolfcamp A producer in the Permian Basin, coming in behind the company's recent Ryder Unit A2H and Pioneer Natural Resources' Sale Ranch 15B 2H. The Open Unit A2H has a productive lateral length of 7500', and was completed in 39-stages utilizing a total of 11.6 million pounds of proppant. The 30-day average production consists of 1190 bopd and 786 mcfd.
According to Stella Swanson, Big Star Partner and Vice President Land, the company has a number of nearby…
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