Production - Domestic - Oil and Gas Development in North Louisiana, South Arkansas and Mississippi in 1932

The outstanding event of the year 1932 in this area was the intensive drilling activity in the Zwolle field of Sabine Parish, Louisiana. More new development work was undertaken and completed than during the previous year. This was due in part to the increased price of oil and in a Includes 19 parishes: Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Catn-houla, Claiborne, Concordia, DeSoto, Grant, Lincoln, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River, Richland, Sabine, Union, Webster. B H. K. Shearer: Oil and Gas Development in South Arkansas, North Louisiana and Mississippi in 1931. Trans. A. I. M. E. (1932) 98, 159. a Includes 14 counties: Ashley, Columbia, Dallas, Drew, Hot Springs, Lincoln, LnFayette, Little River, Miller, Ouachita, Pike, Sevier, Scott and Union. * H. K. Shearer: Oil and Gas Development in South Arkansas, North Louisiana and Mississippi in 1931. Trans. A. I. M. E. (1932) 98, 159. part to the fact that production is below local market demands. Exploration during 1932 resulted in the discovery of a new oil field and a new gas