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Final Completion

NICHOLS J

MENARD County · District 7 · DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC · J. NICHOLS (COOK SAND)

Permits

Max Depth

2,700 ft

First Permit

1996-12-03

Latest Activity

1997-11-03

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1997-11-25

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC ≠ Production: CONCHO OILFIELD SERV & OPER CO. (reported 2026-04)

Resolved via: production → CONCHO OILFIELD SERV & OPER CO.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1997-02

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC 1997-2002→ CONCHO OILFIELD SERV & OPER CO. 2008-2026

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 2,329 ft (GL)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
SADDLE CREEK	1,816 ft	+513 ft
CRYSTAL FALLS	2,009 ft	+320 ft
HOPE LIME	2,058 ft	+271 ft
HOPE LM	2,058 ft	+271 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 (4)

Interval	Type
1,998–2,002 ft	Perforated
2,016–2,028 ft	Perforated
2,145–2,176 ft	Perforated
2,145–2,176 ft	Open hole

Casing (2)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
8.625"	422 ft	175 sx
5.5"	2,156 ft	105 sx

Permit History (2)

#469308 Recompletion Final Completion

NICHOLS, J · 2,176 ft

1997-11-03

Spud 1997-11-20

#455021 Drill Final Completion

NICHOLS, J. · 2,700 ft

1996-12-03

Spud 1996-12-30

Applications (2)

#469308 A DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC.

received 1997-10-27

#455021 A DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC.

received 1996-11-12

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1999-08-25

W-2/G-1 1999-03-16

W-2/G-1 1999-05-10

W-2/G-1 1997-03-24 log on file

W-2/G-1 1997-04-30

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore 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 MENARD County.

Well Details

Well Number: 2A
Max Depth: 2,700 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: MENARD
District: 7
Operator: DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC
Completed: 1997-11-25

Operator

Name: DANIEL EXPLORATIONS INC
Location: GEORGETOWN
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 2008-11-18)
Cum Oil (all leases): 351,317 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 244,275 mcf
Total Permits: 96