TEXAS · WELLS · CLAY COUNTY · PROTHRO-TAYLOR LEASE · API 42-077-34268 · DISTRICT 7C
Prothro-Taylor #1
Clay County · Clay County Regular field · Vertical
Prothro-Taylor #1 (API 42-077-34268) is a plugged well in Clay County, plugged November 11, 2015, last operated by Carbon Development Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 28, 1988, permitted to 1,400 ft.
It was permitted by Short, David Petroleum Land Serv and has since transferred to Carbon Development Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Del Mar, Thomas Sand, Gunsight.
Its lease has reported 56 barrels of oil and 23 mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Short, David Petroleum Land Serv; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 30, 1995
- Phone
- (817) 322-1521
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Carbon Development Corp. |
| Production reports | Carbon Development Corp.through Nov 1996 |
| Latest permit | Short, David Petroleum Land ServOct 28, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 28, 1988
- last permit issued
- Nov 3, 1988
- completed
- 56
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 23
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 3, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 11, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prothro-Taylor O-13-27240 | Clay County Regular | Carbon Development Corp. | 1 | 56 | 23 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1Carbon Development Corp.Jan 1993 → Nov 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352793-99 | Drill | Short, David Petroleum Land Serv | Oct 28, 1988 | Oct 28, 1988 | — | 1,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 1988 | Prothro-Taylor O-13-27240 | Clay County Regular | Carbon Development Corp. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Del Mar | 900 |
| Thomas Sand | 1,058 |
| GunsightGUNSIGHT LIME | 1,145 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,058 | 1,076 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 75 | 12.25 | 80 S |
| 4.5 | 1,200 | 6.25 | 140 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 13, 1989 | Nov 23, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 23, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-077-34268 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-077-34268 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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