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Canacol Tests Latest Colombian Discovery at 26 MMcf/d
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Canacol Energy has reported an update for the Trombon 1 discovery.
Trombon 1 Gas DiscoveryEsperanza Exploration & Exploitation contract - Lower Magdalena Basin, Colombia
100% working interest
Offsetting the Nispero 1 gas discovery that Canacol announced in late August 2016, the Trombon 1 exploration well was spud on the Esperanza E&P contract on September 13, 2016. The well reached total depth of 10,360 feet measured depth in sixteen days. The well encountered 26 ft. md (21 feet true vertical depth) of net gas pay with average porosity of 22% within the primary Cienaga de Oro reservoir target.
The CDO reservoir interval was perforated between 8,328 to 8,354 ft. md and flowed at a final stabilized rate of 26 million cubic feet per day of dry gas with no water. Trombon 1 tested with a…
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