Operational Updates
Linn Grows Granite Wash Production, Focus on Hogshooter
During the third quarter, LINN drilled an additional nine operated horizontal Hogshooter wells with an average initial production rate of 1,983 Bbls/d of oil, 534 Bbls/d of NGLs and 3.4 MMcf/d of natural gas per well. To-date, the company has drilled and completed 12 Hogshooter wells with an average initial production rate of 2,110 Bbls/d of oil, 528 Bbls/d of NGLs and 3.4 MMcf/d of natural gas per well.
LINN anticipates drilling an additional 11 Hogshooter wells in 2012. Eight of those wells are currently drilling with results expected in the fourth quarter. In addition, LINN plans to test the Hogshooter interval in the Mayfield area of Western Oklahoma, where the company has expansive acreage. As previously announced, LINN has identified 50 Hogshooter locations in the Texas…
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