WELL · 42-073-31398 · DISTRICT 6
Nichols #1
Cherokee County · Wildcat field · Vertical
Nichols #1 (API 42-073-31398) is a plugged well in Cherokee County, plugged September 12, 2009, last operated by Parten Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 2, 2008, permitted to 10,200 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Woodbine, James Lime.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 77 permits on file · (936) 348-0149
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Parten Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Parten Operating Inc.Sep 2, 2008 |
- 10,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 2, 2008
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2008 THROUGH Sep 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 12, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nichols G-6-248153 | Wildcat | Parten Operating Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 2008 – Sep 2009 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 668758-99 | Drill | Parten Operating Inc. | Aug 11, 2008 | Sep 2, 2008 | Oct 26, 2008 | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-248153 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 490 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 3,826 | -3,336 |
| Austin Chalk | 4,724 | -4,234 |
| Woodbine | 4,964 | -4,474 |
| James LimeJAMES | 9,148 | -8,658 |
| Pettit | 9,390 | -8,900 |
| Travis Peak | 9,678 | -9,188 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 2,188 | 12.25 | 834 S |
| 5.5 | 10,035 | 8.75 | 595 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 | Jul 8, 2009 | May 4, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 16, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-073-31398 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-073-31398 → 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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