If Questar’s predictions concerning its Pinedale Anticline fieldhold true, then the Utah-based company is about to embark on one ofthe most significant exploration and production projects in itshistory. Although some drilling has already taken place at theSublette County, WY, field, Questar is preparing to launch amassive drilling program aimed at cultivating the projected 3 Tcfthe field holds.
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Questar’s Production Eggs Lie in One Basket
If Questar’s predictions concerning its Pinedale Anticline fieldhold true, then the Utah-based company is about to embark on one ofthe most significant exploration and production projects in the itshistory. Although some drilling has already taken place at theSublette County, WY, field, Questar is preparing to launch amassive drilling program aimed at cultivating the projected 3 Tcfthe field holds.
CIG, Paiute Planning New NV Pipeline
Coastal’s Colorado Interstate Gas (CIG), and Southwest Gassubsidiary Paiute Pipeline are holding an open season for capacityon a new pipeline to be built from northeast Utah to northernNevada. Jointly sponsored by CIG and Paiute, the Ruby Pipeline willextend more than 400 miles from CIG’s western terminus in UintahCounty, UT, to an interconnection with Paiute Pipeline near Elko,NV. The pipeline also will interconnect with the Kern RiverPipeline near its Dog Valley meter station south of Salt Lake Cityand will pass through the developing coalbed methane fields nearPrice, UT.
Coastal Adds Midcontinent Reserves
Coastal Corp. subsidiary Coastal Oil & Gas bought oil and gasassets of Conoco in the Uintah Basin of northeastern Utah and thePiceance Basin of western Colorado. The properties are in two ofthe most prolific gas basins in the Rocky Mountains. Provedreserves are estimated at 500 Bcfe, about 95% gas.