WELL · 42-023-31617 · DISTRICT 9
Covington #1H
Baylor County · Chardonnay (Caddo) field · Horizontal
Covington #1H (API 42-023-31617) is a plugged horizontal well in Baylor County, plugged January 28, 2020, last operated by Metano Energy Iii LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 19, 2009, permitted to 5,100 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Caddo.
Its 3 leases have reported 36K barrels of oil and 30 mcf of gas since October 1993, last reporting in September 2020. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 2, 2021 · 13 permits on file · (918) 491-4314
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Metano Energy III LP |
| Production reports | Canan Operating, Inc.through Sep 2019 |
| Latest permit | Metano Energy III, LPMar 19, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 19, 2009
- last permit issued
- Jul 12, 2011
- completed
- 36K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 30
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1993 THROUGH Sep 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 12, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 28, 2020
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington O-13-33659 | Chardonnay (Caddo) | Canan Operating, Inc. | 2 | 1.15K | 0 | Apr 2017 – Sep 2020 |
| Covington O-13-28704 | Chardonnay (Caddo) | Metano Energy III, LP | 6 | 34.9K | 30 | Oct 1993 – Mar 2018 |
| Covington O-13-32306 | Chardonnay (Caddo) | Metano Energy III, LP | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2011 – May 2013 |
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.
- 1Chardonnay Operating, Inc.Oct 1993 → May 1995
- 2Sunday CorporationJun 1995 → Nov 2006
- 3Alpha Energy Operating LLCNov 2011 → Nov 2011
- 4Wilson Operating Co.Feb 2012 → Mar 2012
- 5Metano Energy III, LPSep 2012 → Mar 2017
- 631 Operating LLCApr 2017 → Aug 2018
- 7M5 Standing Energy, LLCNov 2018 → Apr 2019
- 8Canan Operating, Inc.Jul 2019 → Sep 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679383-98 | Drill | Metano Energy III, LP | Dec 19, 2012 | Mar 19, 2009 | Mar 24, 2009 | 5,100 |
| 679383-99 | Drill | Alpha Energy Operating LLC | Mar 12, 2009 | Mar 19, 2009 | Mar 22, 2009 | 5,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-28704 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-32306 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-33659 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,126 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 5,500 | -4,374 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,309 | 6,462 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 636 | 12.25 | 230 S |
| 5.5 | 7,912 | 8.75 | 740 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 | Nov 28, 2017 | Nov 22, 2011 | Yes |
| 00 | May 15, 2013 | Nov 22, 2011 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 22, 2013 | Nov 22, 2011 | 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 42-023-31617 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-023-31617 → 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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