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Table 1: This year's deepwater Gulf of Mexico discoveries, through June 1.

Data courtesy of the Minerals Management Service
Prospect Name
Operator
Area/Block
Water Depth (ft.)
Year Lease Issued
Ownership

Tobago

Unocal

AC 859

9627

12-1-98

Unocal 40.01%
Shell Offshore, Inc. 30.00%
Nexen Petroleum Offshore 13.34%
BP Exploration & Production 16.65%

San Jacinto

Dominion E&P

DC 618

7850

2-1-02

Dominion E&P 66.6%
Spinnaker Exploration 33.3%

Dawson Deep

Kerr-McGee

GB 625

2900

1-1-96

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 100%

Ticonderoga

Kerr-McGee

GC 768

5250

6-1-00

Noble Energy Inc. 100%

Puma

BP E&P Inc.

GC 823

4130

8-1-96

Unocal 15.0%
BHP Billiton 33.3%
BP Exploration & Production 51.6%

Atlas N W

Anadarko

LL 005

8810

3-1-02

Anadarko Petroleum 100%

Thunder Hawk

Dominion E&P

MC 734

5724

6-1-00

Dominion E&P 37.50%
Spinnaker Exploration 25.00%
Murphy E&P 37.50%

Goldfinger

Dominion E&P

MC 771

5423

6-1-02

Dominion E&P 75%
Pioneer Natural Resources 25%