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Great Western Ups Ante in the DJ Basin Wattenberg

Great Western Petroleum LLC Not Disclosed
AnnouncedJun 8, 2015
TypeProperty
LocationNiobrara Shale,Niobrara - DJ Basin,Wattenberg
Announced Date
June 08,2015
Effective Date
January 01,2015
Close Date
June 01,2015
Transaction Type
Property




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"DJ Basin","Wattenberg Field"}
TargetZones:
{Niobrara,Codell}
Net Acres
Location
Region
Rockies - DJ Basin

Country
United States

State
Colorado

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Transaction Details:  Require Private Equity Subscription

Great Western Petroleum, a subsidiary of Great Western Oil & Gas Company, an affiliate of The Broe Group with active operations in the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado, has purchased approximately 6,000 acres and eight producing wells in the Wattenberg Field.

The purchase closed June 1, but the production is effective back to January 1. The price and seller were not disclosed.

Rich Frommer, President and CEO of Great Western Oil & Gas, said: "We continue to see great value in the DJ basin and remain committed to northern Colorado and increasing our holdings there. We expect additional…

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