WELL · 42-039-01541 · DISTRICT 3
McKelvy #1
Brazoria County · Chocolate Bayou ( Frio H) field · Vertical
Mckelvy #1 (API 42-039-01541) is a well in Brazoria County operated by Elliott Oil & Gas Company, completed December 23, 1967.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 23, 1992, permitted to 8,700 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Grubbs, Mcelvy.
Its 2 leases have reported 107K barrels of oil and 149K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 26, 2005
- Permits on file
- 87
- Phone
- (281) 367-9699
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Elliott Oil & Gas Company |
| Production reports | Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co.through Dec 2024 |
| Latest permit | Elliott Oil & Gas CompanySep 23, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 23, 1992
- last permit issued
- Dec 23, 1967
- completed
- 107K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 149K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 23, 1967
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKelvy O-3-21726 | Chocolate Bayou ( Frio Upper) | Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co. | 1 | 107K | 149K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| McKelvy G-3-43116 | Chocolate Bayou ( Frio H) | Elliott Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Feb 1993 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,186(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Elliott Oil & Gas CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 1994
- 2Gaither Petroleum CorporationJan 1995 → Mar 2009
- 3Elliott Oil & Gas Operating Co.Jul 2020 → Dec 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403812-99 | Recompletion | Elliott Oil & Gas Company | Sep 23, 1992 | Sep 23, 1992 | Aug 31, 1992 | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-43116 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-21726 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 26 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,660 | 8,666 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 100 | 26 | 200 S |
| 20 | 100 | — | 200 S |
| 13.375 | 1,410 | 18 | 900 S |
| 13.375 | 1,410 | — | 900 S |
| 9.625 | 7,030 | 12.25 | 1,000 S |
| 9.625 | 7,030 | — | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | 11,719 | — | 100 S |
| 5.5 | 11,719 | 8.625 | 1,000 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 3, 1992 | Oct 21, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 8, 1968 | — |
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 42-039-01541 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-01541 → 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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