WELL · 42-109-31409 · DISTRICT 8
Russell #1
Culberson County · Geraldine (Ford) field · Vertical
Russell #1 (API 42-109-31409) is a plugged well in Culberson County, plugged May 17, 2007, last operated by Hopper Thornton CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 28, 1980, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Orla Petro Inc. & Hopi Drlg. CO. and has since transferred to Hopper Thornton CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Orla Petro Inc. & Hopi Drlg. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 2, 2007
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hopper Thornton Co. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Orla Petro Inc. & Hopi Drlg. Co.Feb 28, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 28, 1980
- last permit issued
- May 25, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 25, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 17, 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell O-10-25965 | Geraldine (Ford) | Hopper, Thornton Co. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73977-99 | Drill | Orla Petro Inc. & Hopi Drlg. Co. | Feb 28, 1980 | Feb 28, 1980 | Mar 7, 1980 | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-25965 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,463 | 2,492 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 229 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 2.375 | 2,472 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 2,525 | 7.25 | 140 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 | Jun 23, 1980 | — |
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 42-109-31409 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-109-31409 → 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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