Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Huge Wells With Huge Fracking Halo -- XTO -- HBU Baptiste Wells In Hfflund -- August 26, 2026

Locator: 51553BAPTISTE.

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The wells

  • 40921, conf, XTO, HBU Baptiste 34X-11A, note the TD -- almost 27,000 feet (three-section lateral; three-mile horizontal):

The pad:

  • 41549, first full month, 31 days, 68,718 bbls.
  • 41550, first full month, 31 days, 68,437 bbls.
  • 40921, first month, 28 days, 65,024 bbls extrapolates to 70K over 30 days.
  • 41551, first full month, 30 days, 53,703 bbls.
  • 41552, first full month, 29 days, 54,706 bbls.
  • 41553, first full month, 30 days, 58,833 bbls.
  • 41554, first six days of 4,522 bbls extrapolates to 23K over 30 days.

Neighboring affected wells:

  • 18510, 1,462huge jump in production, XTO, HBU Ward 11X-23, Hofflund oil field, t4/10; cum 718K 6/26; jump went from 1,000 bbls / month to 16,000 bbls / month
  • 17298, 1,151huge jump in production, XTO, HBU Crowder 41X-21, Hofflund oil field, t1/09; cum 390K 6/26; jump went from 1,000 bbls / month to 16,000 bbls / month.