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BP and Chevron Hit Oil in Deepwater Gulf of America

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The initial well and a sidetrack successfully encountered oil in high-quality Miocene-age reservoirs. And with the Far South find, BP appears to be doubling down on the Gulf of America as a core engine for that growth. The well was drilled in 4,092 feet of water to a total depth of 23,830 feet.

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