Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC Announces Successful Flowtest of the Recently Sidetracked High Island A443 # A-5

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Created on Monday, 10 June 2025 16:14

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Houston, TX - 10 June 2025 - Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (“Black Elk Energy”), an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, and their partner, SCL Resources, LLC, announced today they have conducted a successful flowtest of the recently sidetracked High Island A443 #A5. The GA-Series Lower interval has tested at a stabilized flowrate of 1,200 barrels of oil per day. The flowing tubing pressure was 1,150 psi on a 24/64” choke. The GA-Series oil stringer was also encountered, which is a new reservoir not seen in offset wells.

This is great news for the Company as there is a 7% increase in oil and a 17% increase overall in the Company’s gas / oil mix.
“The successful flowtest conducted at HI A443 is another significant milestone for Black Elk Energy”, says John Hoffman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Black Elk Energy. “We are extremely pleased with these results and confident in the future success of our 2013 drilling program.”

About Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (www.blacelkenergy.com) is an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The Company’s seasoned industry executives have extensive exploitation experience and knowledge with a demonstrated track record of increasing reserves and production while lowering costs. Our team of professionals is dedicated to performing to the highest industry standards, operating within regulatory requirements, and maintaining its stance as a good corporate citizen.

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