WELL · 42-083-34957 · DISTRICT 7
Polston #5
Coleman County · Francis K. (Gardner) field · Vertical
Polston #5 (API 42-083-34957) is a well in Coleman County operated by Novo Exploration Corporation, completed April 21, 1988.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 18, 1988, permitted to 4,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including B. Palo Pinto, Upper Capps, B. Lower Capps, Gardner Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Hurst, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 6, 2019
- Permits on file
- 70
- Phone
- (817) 498-1200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Novo Exploration Corporation |
| Production reports | Novo Exploration Corporationthrough May 1999 |
| Latest permit | Novo Exploration CorporationMar 18, 1988 |
- 4,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 18, 1988
- last permit issued
- Apr 21, 1988
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 54.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 21, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polston G-8-127488 | Francis K. (Gardner) | Novo Exploration Corporation | 1 | 0 | 54.6K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2001 |
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.
- 1Novo Exploration CorporationJan 1993 → May 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343869-98 | Drill | Novo Exploration Corporation | Jun 13, 1988 | Mar 18, 1988 | — | 4,000 |
| 343869-99 | Drill | Novo Exploration Corporation | Mar 14, 1988 | Mar 18, 1988 | — | 4,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-127488 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,966 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B. Palo Pinto | 3,204 | -1,238 |
| Upper Capps | 3,402 | -1,436 |
| B. Lower Capps | 3,570 | -1,604 |
| Gardner Sand | 3,736 | -1,770 |
| Gray Sand | 3,840 | -1,874 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,740 | 3,744 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 133 | 12 | 90 S |
| 4.5 | 3,975 | 7.875 | 200 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 | Jun 27, 1988 | May 3, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 21, 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 42-083-34957 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-083-34957 → 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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