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Lonestar's New Well Results Impress; Longer Laterals, More Proppant
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Lonestar Resources reported the initial production test results on its Burns Ranch wells in the Eagle Ford.
In its recently-completed wells (Gen 5), Lonestar utilized longer lateral lengths, engineered completions using diverters, and in two of the wells, higher proppant concentrations than its first set of wells drilled at Burns Ranch in 2015 (Gen 3).
The Company has registered 24-hour test rates of 723 barrels of oil equivalent per day (BOE per day) on the #8H well, which has a perforated lateral length of 9,518 feet and was fracture stimulated with a proppant concentration of 1,487 pounds per foot. The #9H well, which has a perforated lateral length of 9,449 feet and was fracture stimulated with a proppant concentration of 2,005 pounds per foot, registered a 24-hour test rate of…- ✓ Full news archive — U.S., Canada & international coverage
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