WELL · 42-003-31795 · DISTRICT 8
Ford W. T. #9
Andrews County · Fuhrman-Mascho (Yates) field · Vertical
Ford W. T. #9 (API 42-003-31795) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged May 6, 2003, last operated by Friemel Paul D. & Assoc. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 25, 1979, permitted to 3,400 ft.
It was permitted by Friemel & Carpenter and has since transferred to Friemel Paul D. & Assoc. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Friemel & Carpenter; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Boerne, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2008 · 26 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Friemel Paul D. & Assoc. Inc. |
| Production reports | Friemel, Paul D. & Assoc., Inc.through Apr 2003 |
| Latest permit | Friemel & CarpenterJan 25, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 25, 1979
- last permit issued
- Mar 15, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.12K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 15, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 6, 2003
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford, W. T. G-10-83593 | Fuhrman-Mascho (Yates) | Friemel, Paul D. & Assoc., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.12K | Jan 1993 – May 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Friemel & Carpenter, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 2002
- 2Friemel, Paul D. & Assoc., Inc.Mar 2002 → Apr 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41482-99 | Drill | Friemel & Carpenter | Jan 25, 1979 | Jan 25, 1979 | — | 3,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-83593 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,751 | 3,325 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 291 | 12.25 | 225 S |
| 2 | 2,750 | — | — |
| 5 | 3,412 | 7.875 | 785 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 16, 1979 | — |
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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-003-31795 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-31795 → scanned completion filings
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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