WELL · 42-003-34649 · DISTRICT 8
Shell-Perkins #7
Andrews County · Deep Rock (Penn.) field · Vertical
Shell-Perkins #7 (API 42-003-34649) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged December 7, 2001, last operated by Highmark Energy Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 28, 1984, permitted to 9,500 ft.
It was permitted by Maralo, Inc. and has since transferred to Highmark Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 204K barrels of oil and 385K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Maralo, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 23 permits on file · (903) 876-2591
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Highmark Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Highmark Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Maralo, Inc.Dec 28, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 28, 1984
- last permit issued
- Feb 19, 1985
- completed
- 204K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 385K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 19, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 7, 2001
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 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell-Perkins O-10-28453 | Deep Rock (Penn.) | Highmark Energy Operating, LLC | 10 | 204K | 385K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 697 · prior 12 244(+186%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,792 · prior 12 2,472(+13%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Maralo, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1998
- 2Maralo, LLCJan 1999 → Nov 2004
- 3COG Operating LLCDec 2004 → Dec 2012
- 4Legacy Reserves Operating LPJan 2013 → Feb 2023
- 5Highmark Energy Operating, LLCMar 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262399-99 | Drill | Maralo, Inc. | Dec 27, 1984 | Dec 28, 1984 | Jan 16, 1985 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-28453 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,171 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 1,796 | 1,375 |
| Yates | 2,950 | 221 |
| San Andres | 4,399 | -1,228 |
| GlorietaGLORIETTA | 5,887 | -2,716 |
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP PAY | 8,554 | -5,383 |
| Permian (undifferentiated)BASE PERMIAN | 8,700 | -5,529 |
| PennsylvanianPENN LIME | 8,844 | -5,673 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,596 | 9,364 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 320 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 6,000 | 12.25 | 2,200 S |
| 5.5 | 9,500 | 7.875 | 930 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 | Mar 19, 1985 | Mar 8, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 14, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-003-34649 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-34649 → 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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