WELL · 42-009-01578 · DISTRICT 9
Vieth, A. P. #5
Archer County · Vertical
Vieth, A. P. #5 (API 42-009-01578) is a permitted well in Archer County filed by Engineered Operating CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 27, 1987, permitted to 5,722 ft.
Its lease has reported 68.6K barrels of oil and 21 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
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 25, 1987
- Permits on file
- 8
- Phone
- (817) 766-6063
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Veteran Exploration & Prod, LLCthrough Sep 2025 |
| Latest permit | Engineered Operating Co.Jul 27, 1987 |
- 5,722
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 27, 1987
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 68.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vieth, A. P. O-13-8584 | Trans-Continental (Vogts. 4500) | Veteran Exploration & Prod, LLC | 5 | 68.6K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 256 · prior 12 313(-18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dimock Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Sep 1999
- 2Schenk Oil Co.Oct 1999 → Mar 2003
- 3Dry Fork Production CoApr 2003 → Apr 2003
- 4Dry Fork Production Co., LLCMay 2003 → Aug 2015
- 5MCG Oil & Gas Operating, LLCSep 2015 → Jan 2017
- 6Veteran Exploration & Prod, LLCFeb 2017 → Sep 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333615-99 | Recompletion | Engineered Operating Co. | Jul 27, 1987 | Jul 27, 1987 | — | 5,722 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-8584 | — | — | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 111 | — | 70 S |
| 5.5 | 5,533 | — | 400 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 | Sep 6, 1968 | — |
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 42-009-01578 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-01578 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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