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DeeThree Details Top Bakken, Belly River IP Rates
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DeeThree Exploration Ltd. has reported the average 30-day initial production rates of the significant Brazeau Belly River and Lethbridge Alberta Bakken horizontal wells drilled earlier this spring.
DeeThree announced the highest initial test rate to date from a Belly River horizontal well drilled in its Brazeau core property on April 8th, 2013. After more than 30 days of production this well has continued to flow up the 4 1/2" frac string and its average IP30 production rates were 1,150 bbls/d of oil and natural gas liquids and 500 mscf/d of sales gas. This well is currently producing at a rate of approximately 590 bbls/d of oil and natural gas liquids with a water cut of approximately 1% and 500 mscf/d of sales gas.
In addition, DeeThree announced the highest test rate to date from an…
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