An Eagle Ford well record was recently set by Escondido Resources in the Hawkville Field in Webb County. The company completed the Spohn Ranch 1H well with a 6,975 ft lateral and 25 fracture stages. The well came online at more than 16 mmcfd and produced 0.4 Bcf in the first 30 days online. Escondido now has plans for additional development in the area.

Escondido is also pushing forward developing other horizons in South Texas. The company just completed its first horizontal "Escondido" well. Let's hope for the company's namesake this turns out to be a good investment. The first well indicates it will and the company plans seven follow up wells

The Storey 4H well is located in LaSalle County, Texas. in the Tres Encanto Field, an area also referred to as the White Kitchen Field. In its first 30 days of production, the Storey 4H averaged nearly 400 barrels of crude oil production per day along with 1.2 Mmcf of associated gas per day. The well was completed with eight frac stages over a 4,475-foot lateral.

A McMullen County Olmos formation well was also completed.

In its first 30 days, production from the Nichols 3H averaged more than 300 barrels per day and 1.1 Mmcf of associated gas per day. The well is the third successful horizontal oil well the company has drilled in the prolific AWP Field. The well was completed with 13 frac stages over a 6,667-foot lateral. The company is currently drilling three additional wells in the AWP Field.

Escondido currently produces more than 74 mmcfed from the Eagle Ford, Escondido, and Olmos formations across Webb, LaSalle, and McMullen counties. The company owns approximately 60,000 net acres, with Eagle Ford rights on approximately half that amount.

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