Monday, June 21, 2010

Approximately 90 Gulf oil wells are deeper than one mile


Hoven's Index for June 21, 2011

Number of oil wells in the Gulf (as listed by the WSJ): 218

In water deeper than 9000 ft: 1

8000-8999 ft: 12

7000-7999 ft: 12

6000-6999 ft: 38

5000-5999 ft: 30

4000-4999 ft: 64

3000-3999 ft: 61

Source: Author's analysis of data from The Wall Street Journal.

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