WELL · 42-009-40171 · DISTRICT 9
Schenk #1
Archer County · Arrowhead (Caddo) field · Vertical
Schenk #1 (API 42-009-40171) is a plugged well in Archer County, plugged August 26, 2022, last operated by 3-T Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1989 and 1997, permitted to 6,100 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Ellen, Ellenburger.
Its 2 leases have reported 51.5K barrels of oil and 42 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2022. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 7, 2026
- Permits on file
- 219
- Phone
- (940) 691-5091
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | 3-T Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | 3-T Exploration, Inc.through Nov 2020 |
| Latest permit | 3-T Exploration, Inc.Dec 3, 1997 |
- 6,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 3, 1997
- last permit issued
- Sep 17, 1997
- completed
- 51.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 42
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 17, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 26, 2022
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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schenk O-13-27610 | Scaling Ranch, S (Ellen) | 3-T Exploration, Inc. | 2 | 31.5K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Nov 2022 |
| Schenk O-13-27771 | Arrowhead (Caddo) | 3-T Exploration, Inc. | 3 | 20K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Sep 2022 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 13-T Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470462-99 | Recompletion | 3-T Exploration, Inc. | Nov 24, 1997 | Dec 3, 1997 | Feb 19, 1996 | 6,100 |
| 366734-99 | Drill | 3-T Exploration, Inc. | Nov 20, 1989 | Nov 21, 1989 | — | 6,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 1997 | Schenk O-13-27771 | Arrowhead (Caddo) | 3-T Exploration Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Dec 20, 1989 | Schenk O-13-27610 | Scaling Ranch S (Ellen) | 3-T Exploration Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 938 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 5,295 | -4,357 |
| Ellen | 5,880 | -4,942 |
| Ellenburger | 5,880 | -4,942 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,330 | 5,367 | Perforated |
| 5,947 | 5,953 | Perforated |
| 5,959 | 5,965 | Perforated |
| 5,998 | 6,008 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,300 | 12.25 | 700 S |
| 4.5 | 6,047 | 7.875 | 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 | Feb 10, 1998 | Oct 8, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 16, 1998 | Jan 8, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 16, 1990 | Jan 8, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-009-40171 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-40171 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 335K
- bbl, all reported
- Jun 2022
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000087075 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Sep 20, 2022 | 500 | 2,000 | 5,330–6,047 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 12,643(-100%)
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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