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KENTUCKY WELL YIELDS 100,000 BBL IN 5 WEEKS

 

A southern Kentucky oil well has Appalachian basin operators and horizontal drillers paying attention. Syndicated Options Ltd. of Austria 9372 Ferguson Bros., a vertical hole in Albany quadrangle, southern Clinton County, has produced nearly 100,000 bbl of oil, natural, in 5 weeks since being deepened to 1,008 ft in fractured Middle Ordovician Stones River. The operator is not required to file state production reports but maintains the well is still producing 70-80 bbl/hr, apparently through

 
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