Victory Energy Begins Operations at Uno Mas Re-Entry Well
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Victory Energy Corporation (OTCQB: VYEY), through its partnership with Aurora Energy Partners, today announced it has acquired a 10 % WI (7.5 % NRI) interest in the re-entry of the V-F Petroleum Uno Mas No. 1 in Lea County, New Mexico (Section 12C, T-17-S, R-35-E).
The well was previously named the Manzano Apple "MS" No. 1, and was completed in the Mississippian Detrital (Chester) from 13,024'-13,044'. Prior to being plugged, the well produced 3,410 Barrels of oil ("Bo") and 117,967 Mcf of natural gas after a 2,000 gallon acid treatment. The well was producing an average of 650 Mcf/month when it was plugged in 1996. The well and targeted formation have never been fracture stimulated.
The operator, V-F Petroleum will attempt to re-enter, complete, and frac the Uno Mas No. 1 after a tieback of the production string of casing procedure. Total drilling and completion costs to Aurora's interest is expected to be approximately $160,000. The Operations were commenced October 31, 2011.
The V-F Petroleum Uno Mas No. 1 re-entry is supported by 3D seismic and management believes it can be correlated to the Devon Energy South Shoebar 15 State #2. According to the State of New Mexico Oil Conservation Division website, this State # 2 well has a cumulative production of 4,002,512 Mcf (4 BCF) and 90,678 Bo from Dec. 1999 to present. That well achieved maximum production of 6,642 Mcf per day and 281 Barrels of oil per day nine months after it was fracture stimulated.
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About Victory Energy Corporation
Victory Energy Corporation is engaged in the exploration, acquisition, development, and exploitation of oil and gas properties. The company endeavors to utilize its broad range of oil and gas industry relationships to acquire small interests in a large volume of low- to moderate-risk oil and gas prospects. A cornerstone of this strategy is an emphasis on developing and maintaining relationships with proven, well established oil and gas exploration and development companies.
Prospect acquisitions are ideally weighted toward oil, although natural gas projects with high btu content, favorable above-market pricing and modest decline rates will also be targeted. Targeted prospects generally provide the company with a rapid return of capital while offering multiple well locations for additional drilling on an established trend. The model asset portfolio is geologically and geographically diversified. The company's current producing oil and gas assets are located in the United States.
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Robert J. Miranda, CEO |
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