Producers said they had deferred production of 3.25 million barrels, a bit more than a day and a half's worth.
The company is considered a microbrewery meaning it has an annual production of less than 15,000 barrels.
In 1989, the combined revenue came on production of 21 million barrels a day.
By 2005, assuming quick discovery, the field could reach peak production of 800,000 barrels a day.
Full production of 190,000 barrels a day was scheduled for 2008.
Surly had a projected production of over 15,000 barrels in 2010.
From production of 830,000 barrels a day in 1999, Colombia now pumps 535,000 daily.
It expects production of 3.8 million to 4 million barrels a day in 2009.
The field was inaugurated with a daily production of 100,000 barrels.
No casualties were reported, and the field's production of 135,000 barrels a day was not interrupted.