WELL · 42-121-30536 · DISTRICT 9
Shelby Michael #1
Denton County · Fritcher (Black Sand) field · Vertical
Shelby Michael #1 (API 42-121-30536) is a plugged well in Denton County, plugged May 16, 2002, last operated by Maverick Production.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 27, 1991, permitted to 4,500 ft.
It was permitted by Black, Robert C. and has since transferred to Maverick Production on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Strawn, Black Sand (Penn), Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 3.49K barrels of oil and 32 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2002.
Operator of record
Permitted by Black, Robert C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Nocona, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2007
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Maverick Production |
| Production reports | Maverick Productionthrough Feb 1998 |
| Latest permit | Black, Robert C.Nov 27, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 27, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jan 13, 1993
- completed
- 3.49K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 32
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 13, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 16, 2002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby, Michael O-13-28517 | Fritcher (Black Sand) | Maverick Production | 1 | 3.49K | 32 | Jan 1993 – Sep 2002 |
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.
- 1Black Oil Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1995
- 2Maverick ProductionSep 1995 → Feb 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 394279-99 | Drill | Black, Robert C. | Nov 21, 1991 | Nov 27, 1991 | Nov 4, 1992 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-28517 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 639 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE OF CRETACEOUS | 2,176 | -1,537 |
| StrawnSTRAWN (PENN) | 2,176 | -1,537 |
| Black Sand (Penn) | 2,866 | -2,227 |
| EllenburgerELLENBURGER (ORD) | 3,588 | -2,949 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,866 | 2,880 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 100 | 12.25 | 80 S |
| 4.5 | 3,025 | 7.875 | 650 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 | Mar 29, 1993 | Jan 21, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 15, 1993 | — | Yes |
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 42-121-30536 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-30536 → 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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