Mind-boggling Eagle Ford oil well production in Southern Gonzales County, Texas
EOG Resources drilled the Henkhaus lease in
Gonzales County, which lies in the sweetest of sweet spots.
The Eagle Ford Shale is a complicated play with a gradual transition from volatile black crude oil to liquid natural gas to dry gas, trapped within porous shale rock of varying thickness & permeability. However, there exists a narrow over-pressure strip of the oil window where yet very amazingly, but quite simply is truly unbelievable. This "sweet spot" runs east from the
Karnes County line following the
Gonzales Dewitt border then in a general direction to
Cheapside and back northeast out to the area west of
Shiner. The landowners of this 9 mile wide strip of land are about to become rich beyond their wildest dreams.
Once the pressure weakens these wells no longer flow without the help
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