WELL · 42-009-37720 · DISTRICT 9
Kempner D1 #1
Archer County · Archer County Regular field · Vertical
Kempner D1 #1 (API 42-009-37720) is a plugged well in Archer County, plugged August 19, 1994, last operated by Gunsight Supply CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 13, 1983, permitted to 2,000 ft.
It was permitted by Johnson, F. T., JR. and has since transferred to Gunsight Supply CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 40.1K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Johnson, F. T., Jr.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 3, 1995 · 6 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Gunsight Supply Co. |
| Production reports | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Johnson, F. T., Jr.Sep 13, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 13, 1983
- last permit issued
- Oct 25, 1983
- completed
- 40.1K
- 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
- Oct 25, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 1994
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempner "D" O-13-23795 | Archer County Regular | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 3 | 40.1K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Kempner "D1" O-13-28015 | Archer County Regular | Gunsight Supply Co. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Sep 1994 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,289 · prior 12 1,347(-4%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Johnson & Ernst Operating Co.Jan 1993 → Mar 2018
- 2Slant Operating, LLCApr 2018 → Apr 2022
- 3Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.May 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211936-99 | Drill | Johnson, F. T., Jr. | Aug 25, 1983 | Sep 13, 1983 | Sep 22, 1983 | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-23795 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-28015 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,727 | 1,730 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 106 | 12.25 | 85 S |
| 2 | 1,750 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 1,829 | 7.875 | 350 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 | Dec 5, 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 42-009-37720 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-37720 → 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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