Recent reports filed with the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission relating to permits issued; well completions, recompletions and workovers; and the plugging and abandonment of oil, natural gas and saltwater brine (bromine and lithium production) in South Arkansas.
DRILLING PERMITS
Betsy Production Company of Magnolia is the operator and Sewell Drilling is the contractor for the Potlatch No. 1, surface hole location 750 feet FNL and 1,611 feet FWL in Section 15-16S-20W in a wildcat location in Columbia County. Total vertical depth will be 3,975 feet into the Pettet Lime. Work began September 1, 2026. The location is between Logoly State Park and Arkansas 98, east of McNeil and south of U.S. 79…