The horizontal well is being drilled to a planned total measured depth of 16,900ft, including a 7,500ft lateral with 20 to 24 stages of frac.
The well completion operations are expected to begin in mid-February and initial production, given success, is expected to commence in early March this year.
Crimson Exploration is engaged in the acquisition, development, exploitation and production of crude oil and natural gas, mainly in the onshore Gulf Coast regions of the US.
