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WELL · 42-003-31634 · DISTRICT 8

King, W.E. #1 A

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Andrews County  · Vertical

King, W.E. #1 A (API 42-003-31634) is a permitted well in Andrews County filed by Meridian Exploration Corp.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1994, permitted to 13,180 ft.

Its 2 leases have reported 129K barrels of oil and 430 mcf of gas since October 1995, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 16 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Meridian Exploration Corp.

Pittsburgh, PA · P-5 Y, filed Mar 6, 1999 · 19 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsParallel Petroleum LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitMeridian Exploration Corp.Nov 10, 1994
13,180
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Nov 10, 1994
last permit issued
—
completed
129K
cumulative oil, bbl
430
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 16 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Block a-34 Unit O-10-36217Block a-34, Northwest (Glorieta)Parallel Petroleum LLC14126K382Jan 2000 – Jul 2026
King, W. E. O-10-34795Block a-34, Northwest (Glorieta)Abarta Oil & Gas Co., Inc.23.35K48Oct 1995 – Apr 2000

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,355 · prior 12 1,416(-4%)

0100200202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Meridian Exploration Corp.Oct 1995 → Nov 1998
  2. 2Abarta Oil & Gas Co., Inc.Dec 1998 → Mar 2005
  3. 3Etl Hydrocarbons, Inc.Apr 2005 → Mar 2008
  4. 4Grace Operating, Inc.Apr 2008 → Oct 2009
  5. 5H & W Oil Company, IncorporatedNov 2009 → Mar 2015
  6. 6Smith & Marrs Inc.May 2015 → Sep 2017
  7. 7Parallel Petroleum LLCNov 2017 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
429877-99ReenterMeridian Exploration Corp.Nov 9, 1994Nov 10, 1994Dec 5, 19946,100
16641-99DrillBlair Exploration, Inc.Jan 19, 1978Jan 19, 1978—13,180

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-34795————
—— O-10-36217————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
1,1061,790Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37532117.5300 S
8.6254,48011—
5.56,1007.875400 S

Completion filings

W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 17, 2000Aug 21, 1997Yes
00Jan 27, 1999Aug 21, 1997Yes
00Jan 5, 1999——

The source documents

Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.

About this data

Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.

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