WELL · 42-003-33273 · DISTRICT 8

Sam 'B' #1

Sam 'B' #1 (API 42-003-33273) is a permitted well in Andrews County filed by Rankin Oil CO.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1982, permitted to 4,900 ft.

Its lease has reported 40.6K barrels of oil and 14.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Rankin Oil Co.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 1992 · 159 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Montare Operating, Ltd.through Apr 2026
Latest permit	Rankin Oil Co.Jul 14, 1982

4,900: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Jul 14, 1982: last permit issued
—: completed
40.6K: cumulative oil, bbl
14.3K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Sam B O-10-27884	Fuhrman-Mascho	Montare Operating, Ltd.	5	40.6K	14.3K	Jan 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 653 · prior 12 1,192(-45%)

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 430 · prior 12 597(-28%)

Chain of custody

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

1Texas Hydrogen Energy Corp.Oct 1998 → May 1999
2Compostella Oil CompanyJun 1999 → Mar 2003
3OK Arena Operating CompanyJan 2007 → Jul 2010
4Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCAug 2010 → Oct 2018
5Avalon TX Operating, LLCNov 2018 → Jul 2021
6Montare Operating, Ltd.Aug 2021 → Apr 2026

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
166216-99	Drill	Rankin Oil Co.	Jul 14, 1982	Jul 14, 1982	—	4,900
111707-99	Drill	Rankin Oil Co.-Equitable	Mar 10, 1981	Mar 10, 1981	—	4,900

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-10-27884	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
4,470	4,650	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	360	12.25	250 S
2.375	4,400	—	—
5.5	4,750	7.875	950 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	Feb 8, 1983	—

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 42-003-33273 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-003-33273 → 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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