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First Producing Gas Well In McMullen County And First Gas Pipeline To San Antonio

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Thirty year before the first producing gas well was drilled in this county, traces of salt water, sulphur, gas, and oil in water wells gave hints of the presence of petroleum here. For years wildcat drilling went on, but with only moderate success…

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