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Yoho Wraps Up Drilling HZ Duvernay Shale Wells

Yoho Resources Inc. has reported an update of Duvernay drilling and completion operations at Kaybob, Alberta.
Kaybob, AlbertaAt Kaybob, Yoho operated the drilling and completion of the first two horizontal Duvernay development wells from a pad site at 15P-16-62-21 W5 targeting the Devonian Duvernay shale. The first well located at 14-21-62-21 W5 (75% working interest) was drilled to a measured depth of 4,943 meters. The horizontal lateral was 1,536 meters in length within the Duvernay shale formation. The well was drilled and cased over 33 days at a cost of approximately $4.5 million. Well completion operations commenced in late December 2012 using a "plug and perf" completion method. The well was fracture stimulated in 15 stages with 51 perf clusters using 2,217 tonnes of sand and…
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