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Volume: 43 (1959)

Issue: 6. (June)

First Page: 1322

Last Page: 1330

Title: Developments in Arkansas and North Louisiana in 1958

Author(s): William L. Champion (2), Sankey L. Blanton (3)

Abstract:

During 1958 Arkansas drilling activity decreased 24% from the previous year. Louisiana, whoever, had only 3% decrease in over-all drilling activity.

In all, 527 exploratory tests were completed: 255 in Arkansas and 272 in North Louisiana.

Exploratory drilling found 17 new fields in Arkansas and 11 in North Louisiana. Additional 55 successful exploratory wells of other classifications were completed during 1958: 34 in Arkansas and 21 in North Louisiana.

Geophysical activity in Arkansas decreased only 1% from 1957; North Louisiana showed a 17% decrease.

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