The company commenced drilling of this well initially towards its secondary target Triassic age lithology.
Zion then plans to continue drilling to its primary target, Permian age lithology, down to a planned total depth below approximately 19,357ft.
The rig will operate on a 24-hour basis utilizing two drilling crews on 12-hour shifts, and on a continual basis, samples will be collected and analyzed for both hydrocarbon content and lithology and then stored.
