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New Western Hits Gas at Lastest Mississippian Well

New Western Energy Corp. has completed drilling operations at its Anna #1 well site on its B&W Ranch Lease located in Chautauqua County, Kansas.
The Anna #1 well was drilled to a total depth of 1,793 ft., a depth sufficient to test oil and gas bearing structures through the Mississippi Dolomite formation. Through open hole log analysis, the well shows that it encountered several coal gas bearing formations which are known to be commercially producible in the area. This is the second well of a 3 well exploration and development program.
Javan Khazali, President and CEO of New Western Energy Corp., commented: "We are delighted that we continue to encounter what looks to be a significant reservoir of producible coal gas beneath our B&W Ranch Lease. Through the drilling of the Anna #1 well…
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