WELL · 42-009-43183 · DISTRICT 9
Kempner D #1
Archer County · Archer County Regular field · Injection · Vertical
Kempner D #1 (API 42-009-43183) is a well in Archer County operated by Nichols Oil CO., completed November 11, 2018 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 19, 2018, permitted to 4,999 ft.
It was permitted by Willowbend Investments, Inc. and has since transferred to Nichols Oil CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Cisco, Thomas Sand, Gunsight, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 335 barrels of oil since December 2018, last reporting in July 2026.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 18.2K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through December 2025; TexNet located 0 M2+ earthquakes within 10 km over the last two years.
Operator of record
Permitted by Willowbend Investments, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
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 | Willowbend Investments, Inc.through Aug 2019 |
| Latest permit | Willowbend Investments, Inc.Oct 19, 2018 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,999
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 19, 2018
- last permit issued
- Nov 11, 2018
- completed
- 335
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2018 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 11, 2018
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
33.832223, -98.726884
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Archer County.
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempner D O-13-33864 | Archer County Regular | Nichols Oil Co. | 1 | 335 | 0 | Dec 2018 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Willowbend Investments, Inc.Feb 2019 → Aug 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 845887-99 | Drill | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | Oct 18, 2018 | Oct 19, 2018 | Nov 5, 2018 | 4,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-33864 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,035 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,005 | 4,020 | Perforated |
| 4,191 | 4,210 | Perforated |
| 4,628 | 4,657 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 178 | 12.5 | 120 S |
| 5.5 | 4,950 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Mar 6, 2023 | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Jun 26, 2019 | Jun 13, 2019 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 29, 2019 | Apr 5, 2019 | Yes |
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 42-009-43183 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-43183 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Prothro42-009-43230
2.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Thomas Sand | 470 | 584 |
| Gunsight | 890 | 164 |
| Ward Sand | 1,062 | -8 |
| Delmar | 1,230 | -176 |
| Cisco | 1,438 | -384 |
| Megargel | 1,683 | -629 |
| Davidson | — | |
| Mississippian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Prothro42-009-43238
2.2 KM · Newport Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Thomas Sand | 330 | 723 |
| Gunsight | 805 | 248 |
| Cisco | 1,660 | -607 |
| Bryson | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Davidson | — | |
| Delmar | — | |
| Megargel | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Smith, James K.42-485-46304
2.3 KM · S&G Oil LLC · Section with this well →
| Tannehill | 340 | |
| Cisco | 890 | |
| Thomas Sand | 1,150 | |
| Gunsight | 1,796 | |
| Gunsight | 1,810 | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Vogstberger | — | |
| KMA | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Hawley Estate42-009-05164
2.3 KM · Willowbend Investments, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Thomas Sand | 672 | 381 |
| Davidson | — | |
| Delmar | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Bryson | — | |
| Ward Sand | — | |
| Gunsight | — | |
| Canyon | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Hawley Estate42-009-81478
2.4 KM · Willowbend Investments, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Thomas Sand | 668 | 366 |
| Bryson | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Davidson | — | |
| Delmar | — | |
| Gunsight | — | |
| Megargel | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Scott42-485-46052
2.5 KM · Abb Oil Co., Inc. · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 1,907 | |
| Gunsight | — | |
| Bluff Creek Sand | — | |
| Tannehill | — | |
| Thomas Sand | — | |
| Vogstberger | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cisco | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Smith, James K.42-485-46303
2.8 KM · S&G Oil LLC · Section with this well →
| Tannehill | 320 | |
| Cisco | 870 | |
| Thomas Sand | 1,210 | |
| Gunsight | 1,790 | |
| Gunsight | 1,800 | |
| KMA | — | |
| Bluff Creek Sand | — | |
| Canyon | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Hawley-Kell42-009-43116
3.0 KM · Willowbend Investments, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Cisco | 340 | 720 |
| Thomas Sand | 1,200 | -140 |
| Gunsight | 1,835 | -775 |
| Strawn | 4,090 | -3,030 |
| Canyon | — | |
| Ward Sand | — | |
| Bryson | — | |
| Megargel | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 18.2K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 54.6K
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000125621 | H-1 Injection | Active | 1,000 | 2,000 | 4,005–4,050 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 18,150 · prior 12 18,200(0%)
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 0
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- —
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read it →
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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