42-215-30901

Final Completion

BUCHANAN GAS UNIT

HIDALGO County · District 4 · ARCO OIL & GAS CO.

Permits

6

Max Depth

7,960 ft

First Permit

1979-01-25

Latest Activity

1992-11-18

Lifespan

14 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

Shut-In

Plugged

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2004-06

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (5) Elevation 81 ft (GL)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
ARMSTRONG SAND5,350 ft-5,269 ft
UPPER RICE SAND6,510 ft-6,429 ft
JANCIK SAND7,250 ft-7,169 ft
THOMPSON SAND7,780 ft-7,699 ft
BUCHANAN SAND7,830 ft-7,749 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (5)

IntervalType
5,282–5,298 ftPerforated
6,576–6,596 ftPerforated
6,824–6,840 ftPerforated
6,950–6,964 ftPerforated
7,600–7,610 ftPerforated

Casing (5)

SizeSet DepthCement
10.75"2,025 ft1,035 sx
2.375"6,862 ft
2.375"7,517 ft
5.5"7,923 ft1,200 sx
5.5"7,953 ft1,200 sx

Permit History (6)

Applications (7)

#406223 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.
received 1992-11-17
#365381 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.
received 1989-10-18
#292817 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.
received 1986-03-31
#292817 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.
received 1985-12-03
#127616 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.
received 1981-07-29
#125118 A ARCO OIL & GAS CO.
received 1981-07-14
#41460 A ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.
received 1979-01-25

Records & Logs

9 completion filings on record · 4 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1993-04-01 log on file
W-2/G-1 1993-03-11 log on file
W-2/G-1 1993-04-06
W-2/G-1 1990-03-01 log on file
W-2/G-1 1990-04-24
W-2/G-1 1986-04-08 log on file

+3 more filings

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in HIDALGO County.

Well Details

Well Number
3
Max Depth
7,960 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
HIDALGO
District
4

Operator

Location
PLANO
P-5 Status
Inactive (filed 2004-11-23)
Cum Oil (all leases)
16,679,531 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
57,198,899 mcf
Total Permits
3,065