Testing the Three Forks
According to its presentation, CLR:
- has drilled one-fourth of all Three Forks wells
- proved separation of the middle Bakken from the upper Three Forks (TF1)
- has a 10-well coring program to study the Three Forks formation
- the 10-well coring program shows oil in TF2, TF3, and TF4
- has redefined the "Bakken Petroleum System" -- see October hearing dockets; earlier posts: September dockets and October dockets;
- TF1 extensively drilled
- TF2 drilled and producing (CLR completed the first TF2 producer)
- TF3: first test well drilled; waiting completion
- TF4: first test well scheduled
