VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 29, 2011) - Hemisphere Energy Corporation (News - Market indicators) has successfully drilled its first horizontal well on its Jenner property in southeast Alberta. A completion rig has been mobilized to the Jenner property to begin completion operations on the horizontal section of the Glauconitic sandstone reservoir. This is Hemisphere Energy's first well on the 100% working interest lands recently acquired in the Jenner area.
Hemisphere Energy is focused on building and developing core areas that provide low to medium risk drilling opportunities to increase production, reserves and cash flow.
Hemisphere currently has oil production from its Jenner property in southeast Alberta, natural gas production from its Sylvan Lake and Wainwright properties in central Alberta and liquids-rich natural gas production from its Trutch property in northeast British Columbia.
HEMISPHERE ENERGY CORPORATION
Don Simmons – P.Geol, President & CEO
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