WELL · 42-125-30496 · DISTRICT 8

Pitchfork-Matador T Unit #16

Plugged

Dickens County · Matador-Williams (Tannehill) field  · Vertical

Pitchfork-Matador T Unit #16 (API 42-125-30496) is a plugged well in Dickens County, plugged February 14, 2011, last operated by Medders Oil Company Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 10, 1992, permitted to 4,300 ft.

It was permitted by Medders Oil Company and has since transferred to Medders Oil Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Merkle, B/Stockwether, Tannehill.

Its lease has reported 462K barrels of oil and 11.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2018. The lease carries 22 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Medders Oil Company Inc.

Permitted by Medders Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 291 permits on file · (806) 422-1188

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMedders Oil Company Inc.
Production reportsMedders Oil Company, Inc.through Jul 2016
Latest permitMedders Oil CompanyAug 10, 1992

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,300
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 10, 1992
last permit issued
Jun 30, 1998
completed
462K
cumulative oil, bbl
11.1K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2018

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 30, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
Feb 14, 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; they carry 22 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Pitchfork-Matador "T" Unit O-11-66287Plains, Southwest (Wolfcamp)Breitburn Operating L.P.22462K11.1KJan 1993 – Aug 2018

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.

  1. 1Medders Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1996
  2. 2Medders Oil Company, Inc.Mar 1996 → Jul 2016

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
401541-99DrillMedders Oil CompanyAug 3, 1992Aug 10, 1992Aug 19, 19924,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-66287————
—— O-11-66287————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,929 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Merkle1,304625
B/Stockwether3,974-2,045
TannehillTANNEHILL SAND4,000-2,071
TannehillTANNEHILL LIME4,055-2,126

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,0004,016Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62582412.25750 S
4.54,1747.875285 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Aug 6, 1999Jun 22, 1999—
00Oct 16, 1997Sep 9, 1992—
00Oct 8, 1992Sep 9, 1992—
00Sep 17, 1992——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
686K
bbl, all reported
Apr 2011
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000087476H-1 InjectionPlugged Mar 7, 20115002,0004,000–4,016

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120102011

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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