WELL · 42-083-33423 · DISTRICT 7
Shield Ranch Inc. #1A
Coleman County · Coleman County Regular field · Vertical
Shield Ranch Inc. #1A (API 42-083-33423) is a plugged well in Coleman County, plugged December 11, 2008, last operated by Gideon Operating.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1986, permitted to 1,950 ft.
It was permitted by Shield Operating CO. and has since transferred to Gideon Operating on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Breneke, Fry.
Its lease has reported 641 barrels of oil and 40 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shield Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Coleman, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 3, 2010
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Gideon Operating |
| Production reports | Gideon Operatingthrough Dec 2001 |
| Latest permit | Shield Operating Co.Aug 6, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,950
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 6, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 27, 1986
- completed
- 641
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 40
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 27, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 11, 2008
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Ranch, Inc. O-8-20003 | Coleman County Regular | Gideon Operating | 2 | 641 | 40 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Shield Operating Co.Dec 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Rough Creek Exploration, Inc.Mar 1995 → Nov 1995
- 3Furry Oil & Gas, Inc.Dec 1995 → Apr 1996
- 4Furry Operating AccountMay 1996 → Oct 1996
- 5BMB Oil ProductionNov 1996 → Feb 2000
- 6Morris Operating CoMay 2000 → Sep 2001
- 7Gideon OperatingNov 2001 → Dec 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305061-99 | Other | Shield Operating Co. | Aug 5, 1986 | Aug 6, 1986 | — | 1,500 |
| 196828-99 | Drill | Shield Energy, Inc. | Jun 1, 1983 | Jun 1, 1983 | — | 1,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-20003 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,584 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Breneke | 1,471 | 113 |
| Fry | 1,524 | 60 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,471 | 1,479 | Perforated |
| 1,474 | 1,484 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 75 | 11 | 50 S |
| 2.375 | 1,410 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 1,684 | 7.875 | 283 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 | Oct 15, 1986 | Sep 26, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Oct 1, 1986 | Jun 22, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 22, 1983 | — |
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 42-083-33423 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-083-33423 → 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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