WELL · 42-003-35549 · DISTRICT 8
Midland Farms Deep Unit #173W
Andrews County · Midland Farms (Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Midland Farms Deep Unit #173W (API 42-003-35549) is a plugged well in Andrews County, plugged June 5, 2025, last operated by Occidental Permian Ltd..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 2000, permitted to 9,600 ft.
It was permitted by Altura Energy Ltd. and has since transferred to Occidental Permian Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Grayburg, Clear Fork, Wolfcamp.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.21M barrels of oil and 4.39M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 77 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Altura Energy Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 6,251 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Occidental Permian Ltd. |
| Production reports | Occidental Permian Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Altura Energy Ltd.Feb 24, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 24, 2000
- last permit issued
- Nov 29, 1988
- completed
- 2.21M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.39M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 29, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 5, 2025
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 77 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Farms Deep Unit O-10-13352 | Midland Farms (Wolfcamp) | Occidental Permian Ltd. | 73 | 2.2M | 4.37M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Midland Farms Deep Unit O-10-36225 | Midland Farms (Clearfork) | Occidental Permian Ltd. | 4 | 12.2K | 15.5K | Feb 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 4,756 · prior 12 22,807(-79%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,456 · prior 12 53,994(-82%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Amoco Production CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1997
- 2Altura Energy Ltd.Mar 1997 → Apr 2000
- 3Occidental Permian Ltd.May 2000 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492428-99 | Recompletion | Altura Energy Ltd. | Feb 24, 2000 | Feb 24, 2000 | Feb 5, 2000 | 9,114 |
| 301545-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Co.-Andrews | Apr 25, 1986 | Apr 25, 1986 | May 15, 1986 | 9,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-13352 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-36225 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-36225 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,060 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Grayburg | 4,486 | -1,426 |
| Grayburg | 4,488 | -1,428 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,795 | -3,735 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,393 | -5,333 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,423 | -5,363 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,214 | 7,262 | Perforated |
| 8,426 | 8,510 | Perforated |
| 8,426 | 8,668 | Perforated |
| 8,570 | 8,668 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,559 | 17.5 | 1,600 S |
| 13.375 | 1,599 | 17.5 | 1,600 S |
| 8.625 | 4,993 | 12.25 | 2,350 S |
| 5.5 | 9,108 | 7.875 | 975 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 | Apr 11, 2000 | Mar 7, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Mar 23, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 23, 1989 | Jan 30, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Feb 10, 1989 | Jul 24, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 4, 1986 | Jul 24, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 1, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-003-35549 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-35549 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.12M
- bbl, all reported
- Mar 2001
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000067364 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jun 23, 2025 | 1,500 | 2,500 | 8,350–9,100 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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