Permits
1
Max Depth
3,800 ft
First Permit
1977-09-06
Latest Activity
1977-09-06
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completion
1977-12-27
Shut-In
—
Plugged
1982-12-28
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. ≠ Permit: SHELL OIL COMPANY
Resolved via: scheduling → CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.
Injection / Disposal
ECTOR County disposal market →Permitted Volume
—
Max Pressure
—
Injection Interval
—
Injected (12mo)
—
Operator History
originally filed by SHELL OIL COMPANY — asset transferred
Formation Tops
No tops on file for this well. Formation tops come from W-2/G-1 completion filings — this well has none yet, which is normal for permits that were never drilled, dry holes plugged without a filing, or wells completed before digital records. Offset-well tops can't be shown either — this well has no surface coordinates on file yet.
Perforations (2)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 3,403–3,750 ft | Perforated |
| 3,403–3,764 ft | Perforated |
Casing (2)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 8.625" | 610 ft | — |
| 5.5" | 3,802 ft | — |
Permit History (1)
Applications (1)
Records & Logs
2 completion filings on record.
Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images and the UL library can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.
No GPS coordinates yet
Well Details
- Well Number
- 538 W
- Max Depth
- 3,800 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- ECTOR
- District
- 8
- Operator
- CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.
- Completed
- 1977-12-27
Operator
- Location
- HOUSTON
- P-5 Status
- X (filed 2026-05-27)
- Cum Oil (all leases)
- 72,247,033 bbl
- Cum Gas (all leases)
- 24,511,082 mcf
- Activities
- CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
- Total Permits
- 864