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Energen Hits Mega Wolfcamp IP at Nearly 1,900 BOE/d

Energen Corporation has tested five new Wolfcamp exploratory wells in the Permian Basin, including a Ward County Wolfcamp B well in the Delaware Basin that generated an outstanding peak 24-hour IP rate of just under 1,900 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) and had a 3-stream product mix that was 78 percent oil.
The company’s first Wolfcamp A test in Howard County in the Midland Basin also posted strong rates, as did a second Wolfcamp A test in Martin County.
Highlights: Latest Ward County Wolfcamp B tests at 24-hour peak IP (3-phase) of 1,896 boepd (78% oil). Company’s first Wolfcamp A well in Howard Co. generates peak 24-hour IP (3-phase) of 955 boepd (84% oil). Wolfcamp A test in east central Martin County scores peak 24-hour IP (3-phase) of 970 boepd (79% oil). Potential oil…- ✓ Full news archive — U.S., Canada & international coverage
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