Flowback of North Tarn 1A Well Successful.

PositionBrooks Range Petroleum Corporation - Brief article

Brooks Range Petroleum Corporation successfully completed a flowback of the North Tarn #1A well in its Southern Miluveach Unit in late November. The well naturally flowed 24 degree API sweet crude from the prolific Kuparuk C formation. The peak rate averaged 1,292 barrels of oil per day with only trace amounts of water. The independent engineering firm DeGolyer and MacNaughton estimates the economic 2P reserves in the Southern Miluveach Unit at 33 million barrels.

North Tarn #1A was drilled to a depth of 6,197 feet and is located on the Mustang pad approximately forty miles west of Deadhorse on the North Slope. The Southern Miluveach Unit shares a common lease line boundary with the 3 billion barrel Kuparuk River Unit and produces from the same horizon. Mustang pad is connected to the Prudhoe Bay infrastructure via an all-season gravel road and is adjacent to a common carrier pipeline providing direct access to the Trans Alaska Pipeline System and the world's oil markets. The...

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