Press Release
Source: Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc.


Avalon Oil & Gas Acquires Working Interest In Upshur County, Texas


MINNEAPOLIS--Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: AOGS ) has begun conducting optimization activities in conjunction with its partners in the New Diana property located in Upshur County, Texas. Avalon recently announced the acquisition of a 10% working interest in this property consisting of 13 wellbores, including producing oil wells, salt water disposal wells and shut-in or marginally producing wells. Subsequent to the acquisition, planned plugging activities have been successfully completed on two inactive wells. Avalon and its partners have commenced evaluation of the remaining wells in the field, and anticipate developing plans for one or more workovers to enhance production from currently inactive or marginally producing wells.   Work has also been completed on the salt water disposal pumps and controls that have resulted in enhanced runtime and efficiency of the salt water disposal system. "We are very excited about one work-over location, and feel that a successful re-completion of this inactive well will significantly increase production from the current thirty barrels of oil (30 BOPD)", said Avalon CEO, Kent Rodriguez.

About Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc.

Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. is an oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition of oil and gas producing properties with multiple enhancement opportunities.  

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ,contact:

Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., Minneapolis Kent Rodriguez, 952-746-9655 Fax 952-746-5216