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Donnycreek Accelerates Montney Program; Talks Results

Donnycreek Energy Inc. has reported that it currently has 322 gross (226 net) sections of Montney lands in the greater Kakwa / Wapiti / Chicken area of Alberta and is producing approximately 640 boe/d (54% liquids) from two of its three Kakwa Montney gas wells.
The third well will be brought on-stream as facility limitations are alleviated during the summer and further optimized with the completion of the 16-07-63-5 W6M centralized gas handling facility in Q4 2013. The facility will have capacity to handle 15 mmcf/d of gas and 3,000 bbls/d of condensate and will be capable of handling production volumes through 2014.
Kakwa Montney 13-17-63-5 W6MThe first Donnycreek horizontal Kakwa Montney well at 13-17-63-5 W6M has been on production since January 2013. Various facility bottlenecks…
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