Brookside Energy Ltd (ASX:BRK) has commenced works on the construction and installation of surface production facilities at its second well in the SWISH Area of Interest in the world-class Anadarko Basin in Oklahoma.
Works have also commenced to connect the high-impact Rangers Well to a nearby gas sales line in preparation for completion operations and subsequent production.
Operations are proceeding on schedule, safely and without incident.
Cudd Energy Services will begin moving in equipment shortly with an expected commencement of completion operations in the first week of March.
Current operations
Production equipment has arrived on site including a horizontal separator, vertical heater treater, vertical separator, and four 750-barrel oil storage tanks.
The tank battery has been laid out and tank pedestals built. Installation and plumbing-in of the surface production facilities has commenced.
The well Christmas tree has been pressure tested and two completion tanks have been set in preparation for completion operations to commence.
Forward operations
It will complete the installation and the plumbing-in of surface production facilities in preparation for completion operations and production.
It will also move in and rig up completion equipment and commence completion operations.
The Rangers Well
The Rangers Well is a Black Mesa Energy (a controlled subsidiary of Brookside) operated well being drilled by Kenai Drilling Company in Stephens County, Oklahoma.
The well is being drilled as a mid-length horizontal well targeting the Sycamore Formation at an average depth of 9,750 feet.
The well will be drilled to a projected measured depth of 17,750 feet, with 7,500 feet of lateral section drilled in the Sycamore that will subsequently be cased with production tubing to be perforated and treated to allow production of oil and rich gas.