West Bay Exploration

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-	Traverse City, Michigan-based '''West Bay Exploration''' was reported in November, 2008 to be drilling a [[Trenton-Black River]] well in rural Jackson County in southern Michigan. The well is located on an 80-acre farm off Baner Road in Napoleon Township just northeast of of Jackson, Michigan.	+	Traverse City, Michigan-based '''West Bay Exploration''' was reported in November, 2008 to be drilling a [[Trenton-Black River]] well in rural Jackson County in southern Michigan. The well is located on an 80-acre farm off Baner Road roughly a half-mile north of Cady Road in Napoleon Township just northeast of Jackson, Michigan. ''Advance Drilling Company'' is the drilling contractor.
	The company is apparently exploring whether there is a trend from Pittsford, where discoveries were announced earlier this year by [[Continental Resources]], that extends to Napoleon. The latter drilling site was determined via three-dimensional [[Seismic testing|seismic mapping]]. According to the report potential for oil was identified 4,500 feet below the surface through [[horizontal drilling|directional drilling]].		The company is apparently exploring whether there is a trend from Pittsford, where discoveries were announced earlier this year by [[Continental Resources]], that extends to Napoleon. The latter drilling site was determined via three-dimensional [[Seismic testing|seismic mapping]]. According to the report potential for oil was identified 4,500 feet below the surface through [[horizontal drilling|directional drilling]].

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Traverse City, Michigan-based West Bay Exploration was reported in November, 2008 to be drilling a Trenton-Black River well in rural Jackson County in southern Michigan. The well is located on an 80-acre farm off Baner Road roughly a half-mile north of Cady Road in Napoleon Township just northeast of Jackson, Michigan. Advance Drilling Company is the drilling contractor.

The company is apparently exploring whether there is a trend from Pittsford, where discoveries were announced earlier this year by Continental Resources, that extends to Napoleon. The latter drilling site was determined via three-dimensional seismic mapping. According to the report potential for oil was identified 4,500 feet below the surface through directional drilling.