TEXAS · WELLS · ECTOR COUNTY · HOLT, O. B. NCT-2 LEASE · API 42-135-37171 · DISTRICT 7B
Holt O. B. NCT-2 #1X
Ector County · Cowden North (Deep) field · Vertical
Holt O. B. Nct-2 #1X (API 42-135-37171) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged July 16, 1996, last operated by Chevron U. S. A. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 13, 1996, permitted to 5,475 ft.
It was permitted by Texaco E & P Inc. and has since transferred to Chevron U. S. A. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 676 barrels of oil since April 1996, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
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
- 9,294
- Phone
- (866) 212-1212
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. |
| Production reports | Chevron U. S. A. Inc.through Jun 1996 |
| Latest permit | Texaco E & P Inc.Mar 13, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,475
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 13, 1996
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 676
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1996 THROUGH Jun 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 16, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt, O. B. NCT-2 O-10-35016 | Cowden, North (Deep) | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | 1 | 676 | 0 | Apr 1996 – Jun 1996 |
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.Apr 1996 → Jun 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445774-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Mar 11, 1996 | Mar 13, 1996 | Mar 26, 1996 | 5,475 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Holt O. B. NCT-2 O-10-35016 | Cowden North (Deep) | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Plugged | — |
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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 29, 1996 | — | 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 42-135-37171 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-37171 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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