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Gastar Hits 1,442 BOE/d at Hunton Lime Well; Credits New Completion Strategy
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Gastar Exploration, Inc. has reported that the Mid-Con 6H well in its Hunton Limestone oil play reached a peak 24-hour gross initial production rate of 1,442 barrels of oil equivalent per day and averaged 1,133 BOE per day (86% crude oil) over the last 10 days.
The Mid-Con 6H well was completed in early October and reached peak production 45 days after flow-back operations commenced. The well was completed in the Hunton Limestone formation utilizing a 22-stage fracture stimulation over the well's lateral length of 4,200 feet. Gastar has a 50% working interest 39% net revenue interest in this non-operated horizontal well drilled in an area of mutual interest in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
J. Russell Porter, Gastar's President and CEO, commented "Working with the operator of our existing…
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