WELL · 42-081-31491 · DISTRICT 7
King #1
Coke County · Suggs (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
King #1 (API 42-081-31491) is a plugged well in Coke County, plugged June 14, 2006, last operated by Rayco Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 18, 1988, permitted to 6,800 ft.
It was permitted by Chisholm Exploration and has since transferred to Rayco Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Cisco, Gardner, Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 6.06K barrels of oil and 27 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2006.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chisholm Exploration; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 34 permits on file · (325) 669-8184
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rayco Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Excel Energy, Inc.through Apr 1999 |
| Latest permit | Chisholm ExplorationJul 18, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 18, 1988
- last permit issued
- Oct 13, 1988
- completed
- 6.06K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 27
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 13, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 14, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King O-8-25174 | Suggs (Ellenburger) | Rayco Operating, Inc. | 1 | 6.06K | 27 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2006 |
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.
- 1Chisholm ExplorationJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2R & P OperatingApr 1993 → May 1993
- 3L.C.S. Production CompanyOct 1993 → Jul 1995
- 4Heart Land Petroleum CorporationAug 1995 → Nov 1995
- 5Orth Oil Company, Inc.Dec 1995 → Jul 1997
- 6Excel Energy, Inc.Aug 1997 → Apr 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348936-99 | Drill | Chisholm Exploration | Jul 15, 1988 | Jul 18, 1988 | — | 6,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-25174 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,240 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | 3,970 | -1,730 |
| Gardner | 6,060 | -3,820 |
| Ellenburger | 6,550 | -4,310 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,570 | 6,637 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 209 | 12.25 | 140 S |
| 4.5 | 6,702 | 7.875 | 220 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 21, 1988 | Oct 31, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 13, 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 42-081-31491 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-081-31491 → 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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