WELL · 42-079-30532 · DISTRICT 8

Wright D. S. E #12

Plugged

Cochran County · Levelland (San Andres) field  · Vertical

Wright D. S. E #12 (API 42-079-30532) is a plugged well in Cochran County, plugged February 1, 2006, last operated by Ard Drilling Company Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 12, 1977, permitted to 5,200 ft.

Its 3 leases have reported 2.17M barrels of oil and 1.76M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 111 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ard Drilling Company Inc.

Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2001 · 78 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleArd Drilling Company Inc.
Production reportsA.C.T. Operating Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitArd Drilling Company Inc.Sep 12, 1977

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Sep 12, 1977
last permit issued
Nov 5, 1977
completed
2.17M
cumulative oil, bbl
1.76M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 5, 1977
Shut in
—
Plugged
Feb 1, 2006

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 111 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Wright, J.M. Unit O-11-68120LevellandA.C.T. Operating Company992.09M1.72MSep 1999 – Jul 2026
Wright, D. S. "E" O-11-3532LevellandArd Drilling Company Inc.1175.8K44.2KJan 1993 – Nov 1999
Wright, D. S. "E" G-11-73844Levelland (San Andres)Ard Drilling Company Inc.100Jan 1993 – Nov 1996

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 37,970 · prior 12 40,293(-6%)

02K4K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 2,227 · prior 12 11,410(-80%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Ard Drilling Company Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 2000
  2. 2Walsh Petroleum, Inc.May 2000 → Dec 2022
  3. 3A.C.T. Operating CompanyJan 2023 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
7376-99DrillArd Drilling Company Inc.Sep 12, 1977Sep 12, 1977Oct 18, 19775,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-11-73844————
—— O-11-3532————
—— O-11-68120————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,8444,855Perforated
4,8564,859Perforated
4,8604,874Perforated
4,9624,970Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62543012.5300 S
8.62543012.25—
4.55,0607.875—

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 24, 1999Dec 4, 1996—
00Feb 28, 1997Dec 4, 1996—
00Jan 30, 1997——
00Jan 12, 1984Nov 23, 1977—

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
Aug 1994
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000074889H-1 InjectionPlugged Feb 21, 20063502,0004,962–5,008

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0119931994

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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