WELL · 42-047-30109 · DISTRICT 4
McGill Bros. NCT-1 B #51
Brooks County · Kelsey (Frio Consol.) field · Vertical
Mcgill Bros. Nct-1 B #51 (API 42-047-30109) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged December 1, 2011, last operated by Chevron U. S. A. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 6, 1998, permitted to 6,215 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco E & P Inc. and has since transferred to Chevron U. S. A. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
Its 3 leases have reported 23 barrels of oil and 1 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2013. The leases carry 21 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texaco E & P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 9,293
- Phone
- (866) 212-1212
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texaco E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Texaco E & P Inc.through Oct 1998 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Oct 6, 1998 |
- 6,215
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 6, 1998
- last permit issued
- Sep 26, 1998
- completed
- 23
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 26, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 1, 2011
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 21 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGill Bros. NCT-1 'B' O-4-12891 | Kelsey (Frio Consol.) | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | 3 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2000 – Jan 2013 |
| McGill Bros. NCT-1 O-4-1346 | Kelsey, Deep (Zone 18) | Texaco E & P Inc. | 12 | 23 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Feb 2000 |
| McGill Bros. NCT-1 O-4-1361 | Kelsey, Deep (Zone 19-A) | Texaco E & P Inc. | 6 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Feb 2000 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Sep 1998 → Oct 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479815-99 | Recompletion | Texaco E & P Inc. | Oct 1, 1998 | Oct 6, 1998 | Sep 17, 1998 | 6,215 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 1998 | McGill Bros. NCT-1 O-4-1346 | Kelsey Deep (Zone 18) | Texaco E & P Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Sep 26, 1998 | McGill Bros. NCT-1 B O-4-12891 | Kelsey (Frio Consol.) | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Jan 12, 1984 | McGill Bros. NCT-1 O-4-1361 | Kelsey Deep (Zone 19-A) | Texaco E & P Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 221 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,762 | 5,912 | Perforated |
| 5,986 | 5,994 | Perforated |
| 6,006 | 6,012 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,608 | 15 | 820 S |
| 5.5 | 6,215 | 8.75 | 350 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 4, 2000 | Oct 11, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Oct 27, 1999 | Oct 11, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Apr 22, 1999 | Oct 12, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 25, 1999 | Jan 30, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 13, 1984 | Jan 30, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 30, 1984 | — |
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 42-047-30109 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-30109 → 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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