WELL · 42-065-31888 · DISTRICT 10
Noel #1A
Carson County · Panhandle West field · Vertical
Noel #1A (API 42-065-31888) is a plugged well in Carson County, plugged March 11, 2014, last operated by Questa Energy Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 18, 1987, permitted to 3,000 ft.
It was permitted by Bryan Exploration Company and has since transferred to Questa Energy Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Red Bed, Panhandle Lime, Brown Dolomite, Arkosic Dolomite.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bryan Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 52 permits on file · (806) 358-6549
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Questa Energy Corporation |
| Production reports | Questa Energy Corporationthrough Jul 2011 |
| Latest permit | Bryan Exploration CompanyMar 18, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 18, 1987
- last permit issued
- May 21, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 124K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 21, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 11, 2014
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel G-14-125687 | Panhandle, West | Questa Energy Corporation | 1 | 0 | 124K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2014 |
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.
- 1Bryan Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1993
- 2Rio Petroleum, Inc.Jul 1993 → Aug 1996
- 3Questa Energy CorporationSep 1996 → Jul 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327228-99 | Drill | Bryan Exploration Company | Mar 2, 1987 | Mar 18, 1987 | — | 3,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-125687 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,352 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Bed | 550 | 2,802 |
| Panhandle Lime | 2,053 | 1,299 |
| Brown Dolomite | 2,453 | 899 |
| Arkosic Dolomite | 2,725 | 627 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,490 | 2,715 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,073 | 12.25 | 1,125 S |
| 5.5 | 2,725 | 7.875 | 75 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 9, 1987 | Sep 14, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 2, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-065-31888 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-065-31888 → 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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