WELL · 42-009-41156 · DISTRICT 9
Orton A #52
Archer County · Archer County Regular field · Injection · Vertical
Orton A #52 (API 42-009-41156) is a well in Archer County operated by Nichols Oil CO., completed November 3, 1997 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 13, 1997, permitted to 1,950 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Cisco.
Its lease has reported 46.7K barrels of oil and 156 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 35 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 17K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through December 2025.
Operator of record
Holliday, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 14 permits on file · (940) 636-0871
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Nichols Oil Co. |
| Production reports | Nichols Oil Co.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Nichols Oil Co.Oct 13, 1997 |
- 1,950
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 1997
- last permit issued
- Nov 3, 1997
- completed
- 46.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 156
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 3, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 35 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orton A O-13-573 | Archer County Regular | Nichols Oil Co. | 35 | 46.7K | 156 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 696 · prior 12 951(-27%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Crampton, FreddieJan 1993 → Sep 1994
- 2Nichols Oil Co.Oct 1994 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 468545-99 | Drill | Nichols Oil Co. | Oct 8, 1997 | Oct 13, 1997 | Nov 28, 1997 | 1,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-573 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,010 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CiscoCISCO SERIES | 970 | 40 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 977 | 988 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 107 | 12.25 | 80 S |
| 4.5 | 1,042 | 6.75 | 200 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 | Dec 18, 1998 | Nov 9, 1998 | — |
| 00 | May 6, 1998 | Apr 10, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 22, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-009-41156 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-41156 → 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
- 17K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 585K
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000088313 | H-1 Injection | Active | 100 | 480 | 977–988 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 17,005 · prior 12 20,400(-17%)
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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