A newly discovered pool on the Yates Ranch in northeastern Pecos County is, in many respects, one of the most remarkable shallow fields ever opened in Texas.
The field was opened November 1, 1926, by a joint test drilled by the Transcontinental Oil Company and the Mid-Kansas Oil and Gas Company. This well was located on a vacancy strip and 2,900 feet west of the southwest corner of Sec. 60, Block 1, International & Great Northern Railway Company Survey. The top of the producing horizon was found at 995 feet.
Development of the field has been greatly retarded by lack...
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