WELL · 42-115-32811 · DISTRICT 8
Thornton 269 #1
Dawson County · Gin (Spraberry) field · Vertical
Thornton 269 #1 (API 42-115-32811) is a plugged well in Dawson County, plugged May 25, 2011, last operated by Big Star Oil & Gas LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 25, 1994, permitted to 8,350 ft.
It was permitted by R K Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Big Star Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including San Andres, Clear Fork, Spraberry, B/Upper Gin.
Its lease has reported 56.6K barrels of oil and 39.1K mcf of gas since April 1994, last reporting in November 2011.
Operator of record
Permitted by R K Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 8, 2017 · 173 permits on file · (432) 288-2187
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Big Star Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | Big Star Oil & Gas, LLCthrough Mar 2008 |
| Latest permit | R K Petroleum CorporationFeb 25, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,350
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 25, 1994
- last permit issued
- Apr 23, 1994
- completed
- 56.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 39.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1994 THROUGH Nov 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 23, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 25, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton "269" O-11-67235 | Gin (Spraberry) | Big Star Oil & Gas, LLC | 1 | 56.6K | 39.1K | Apr 1994 – Nov 2011 |
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.
- 1R K Petroleum Corp.Apr 1994 → Oct 2000
- 2Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.Nov 2000 → Dec 2003
- 3Big Star Oil & Gas, LLCOct 2007 → Mar 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 421336-99 | Drill | R K Petroleum Corporation | Feb 22, 1994 | Feb 25, 1994 | Mar 7, 1994 | 8,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-67235 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,951 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,712 | -1,761 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,150 | -3,199 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 7,823 | -4,872 |
| B/Upper Gin | 8,127 | -5,176 |
| Martini Sand | 8,170 | -5,219 |
| Middleton Sand | 8,268 | -5,317 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,268 | 8,282 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 435 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 8.625 | 4,180 | 11 | 500 S |
| 4.5 | 8,320 | 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 | May 18, 1994 | Apr 29, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | May 13, 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 42-115-32811 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-115-32811 → 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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