WELL · 42-115-32789 · DISTRICT 8
Echols Carson #1
Dawson County · Echols (Spraberry) field · Vertical
Echols Carson #1 (API 42-115-32789) is a plugged well in Dawson County, plugged March 30, 1995, last operated by Great Western Drilling Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 5, 1993, permitted to 8,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including T/Yates, T/San Andres, T/Clearfork, T/U Spraberry.
Its lease has reported 341 barrels of oil and 5 mcf of gas since January 1994, last reporting in May 1995.
Operator of record
Great Western Drilling Company
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 17, 2024
- Permits on file
- 408
- Phone
- (432) 682-5241
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Great Western Drilling Company |
| Production reports | Great Western Drilling Companythrough Jul 1994 |
| Latest permit | Great Western Drlg. Co.Nov 5, 1993 |
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 5, 1993
- last permit issued
- Jan 26, 1994
- completed
- 341
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1994 THROUGH May 1995
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 26, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 30, 1995
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echols, Carson O-11-67228 | Echols (Spraberry) | Great Western Drilling Company | 1 | 341 | 5 | Jan 1994 – May 1995 |
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.
- 1Great Western Drilling CompanyFeb 1994 → Jul 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 417922-99 | Drill | Great Western Drlg. Co. | Nov 5, 1993 | Nov 5, 1993 | Nov 10, 1993 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 1994 | Echols Carson O-11-67228 | Echols (Spraberry) | Great Western Drilling Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,946 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Yates | 2,747 | 199 |
| T/San Andres | 4,365 | -1,419 |
| T/Clearfork | 6,155 | -3,209 |
| T/U Spraberry | 7,850 | -4,904 |
| T/L Spraberry | 8,405 | -5,459 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,162 | 8,170 | Perforated |
| 8,264 | 8,273 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 372 | 17.5 | 375 S |
| 8.625 | 4,408 | 11 | 1,385 S |
| 5.5 | 8,480 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Apr 25, 1994 | Apr 6, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 18, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-115-32789 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-115-32789 → 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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