TEXAS · WELLS · ECTOR COUNTY · CONNELL, A. B. NCT-1 LEASE · API 42-135-36985 · DISTRICT 7B
Connell A. B. NCT-1 #1
Ector County · Metz South (Devonian) field · Vertical
Connell A. B. Nct-1 #1 (API 42-135-36985) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged July 28, 2005, last operated by Chevron U. S. A. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 20, 1994, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco E & P Inc. and has since transferred to Chevron U. S. A. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Devonian, Fusselman, Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 31.2K barrels of oil and 27.4K mcf of gas since January 1995, last reporting in May 2008.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texaco E & P Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 9,293
- Phone
- (866) 212-1212
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. |
| Production reports | Texaco E & P Inc.through Apr 1998 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Sep 20, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 20, 1994
- last permit issued
- Feb 2, 1998
- completed
- 31.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 27.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1995 THROUGH May 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 2, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 28, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell, A. B. NCT-1 O-10-34384 | Metz, South (Devonian) | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | 1 | 31.2K | 27.4K | Jan 1995 – May 2008 |
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.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Jan 1995 → Jan 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 428146-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Sep 19, 1994 | Sep 20, 1994 | Oct 17, 1994 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 1998 | Connell A. B. NCT-1 O-10-34384 | Metz South (Devonian) | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,848 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Devonian | 7,430 | -4,582 |
| Fusselman | 8,328 | -5,480 |
| Ellenburger | 9,652 | -6,804 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,368 | 7,412 | Perforated |
| 7,430 | 7,458 | Perforated |
| 8,328 | 8,338 | Perforated |
| 9,652 | 9,689 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.75 | 950 | 14.75 | 650 S |
| 8.625 | 3,600 | 11 | 1,150 S |
| 5.5 | 10,000 | 7.875 | 2,225 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 31, 2000 | Feb 23, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Apr 18, 1995 | Jan 20, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 7, 1995 | — | 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 42-135-36985 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-36985 → 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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