TEXAS · WELLS · CRANE COUNTY · MCELROY RANCH CO. -G- LEASE · API 42-103-30835 · DISTRICT 7B
McElroy Ranch Co. -G- #9
Crane County · McElroy Ranch (Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Mcelroy Ranch CO. -G- #9 (API 42-103-30835) is a plugged well in Crane County, plugged October 22, 1999, last operated by Fdl Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 6, 1980, permitted to 12,256 ft.
It was permitted by Gulf Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Fdl Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 197K barrels of oil and 263K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2017. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gulf Oil Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Judson, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 6, 2022
- Permits on file
- 182
- Phone
- (972) 332-1419
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | FDL Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through Apr 2015 |
| Latest permit | Gulf Oil Corp.Jun 6, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,256
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 6, 1980
- last permit issued
- Jul 2, 1980
- completed
- 197K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 263K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 2, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 22, 1999
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McElroy Ranch Co. -G- O-10-26208 | McElroy Ranch (Wolfcamp) | FDL Operating, LLC | 6 | 197K | 263K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2017 |
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.
- 1Pennzoil Petroleum CompanyMay 1993 → Jan 1995
- 2Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1995 → Sep 1995
- 3Umc Petroleum CorporationOct 1995 → Jul 1998
- 4Ocean Energy, Inc.Aug 1998 → Aug 2003
- 5Devon Louisiana CorporationSep 2003 → Dec 2005
- 6Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jan 2006 → Apr 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83216-99 | Recompletion | Gulf Oil Corp. | Jun 6, 1980 | Jun 6, 1980 | — | 12,256 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1980 | McElroy Ranch Co. -G- O-10-26208 | McElroy Ranch (Wolfcamp) | FDL Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
| Jul 2, 1980 | McElroy Ranch Co.-G- O-10-26003 | Dune East (Wolfcamp) | Gulf Oil Corp. | Plugged | — |
| — | McElroy Ranch Co. G O-10-22874 | McElroy North (Devonian) | Ocean Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,696 | 7,725 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 435 | 17.5 | 300 S |
| 13.375 | 744 | 17.5 | 700 S |
| 9.625 | 4,225 | 12.25 | 1,350 S |
| 7.625 | 11,698 | 9.5 | 1,875 S |
| 7 | 12,256 | 8.75 | 1,300 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 5, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 16, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 14, 1974 | — |
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 42-103-30835 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-103-30835 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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