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Crown Point Suspends Argentine Test Well for Winter
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Crown Point Energy Inc. has advised that it has suspended completion and evaluation operations on the La Hoyada x-1 well for the duration of the Argentine winter.
Crown Point plans to return to the well after winter to install pumping equipment and conduct a long term production test.
Seven Vaca Muerta igneous intrusives totaling 51 metres in thickness were perforated and tested.
The 7 intervals, after perforating, swab tested stabilized fluid rates of (in order from bottom to top): 1.5 bbls/day formation water with oil shows and emulsion; 4.5 bbls/day formation water with oil shows and emulsion; 12 bbls/day formation water with 14% oil and gas shows; dry; 73 bbls/day formation water and some gas; and the last two were swabbed together testing a stabilized rate of 226 bbls/day of…
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