Beach Energy Flows Gas from Halifax-1 Well

Beach Energy has started flowing gas from its Halifax-1 unconventional well,  located in ATP 855 in Queensland, at the rate of 3.2 MMscfd.

The well reached total depth at 4,267 metres, after which a 14 stage fracture stimulation program was completed throughout the whole of the gas saturated Permian target zone. Seven stages were completed in the deeper Patchawarra Formation, one in the Murteree Shale, two in the Epsilon Formation, two in the Roseneath Shale, one in the Daralingie Formation and one in the Toolachee Formation.

Beach is the operator at ATP 855 and holds 60% share while Icon Energy Ltd has 40% interest.