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Samson Wraps Up Largest Frac to Date at Bakken Blackdog Well
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Samson Oil & Gas Limited has reported that the infill development plan for Samson’s North Stockyard project is to drill 10 middle Bakken wells and 8 Three Forks wells.
CommentaryThe fracture stimulation of the Blackdog 3-13-14H well commenced on March 9th, and was completed March 21st. This frack was the largest undertaken in Samson’s North Stockyard project to date and pumped 8.5 million pounds of proppant in 38 stages. This represents a proppant concentration of around 1,000 pounds per foot of proppant, which is in line with current industry practice of the use of larger volumes of proppant to deliver larger ultimate reserves. The well is currently shut in and will be flowed back later this week.
Sail and Anchor is shut in during the Blackdog frack and continues to await a coil tubing…
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