TEXAS · WELLS · FRIO COUNTY · MCKINLEY, ART -A- LEASE · API 42-163-32977 · DISTRICT 01

McKinley Art -A- #1

Plugged

Frio County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field  · Horizontal

Mckinley Art -A- #1 (API 42-163-32977) is a plugged horizontal well in Frio County, plugged February 13, 1998, last operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 29, 1991, permitted to 8,550 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 1.8K barrels of oil and 15 mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.

Operator of record

Chesapeake Operating Inc.

Based in
Oklahoma City, OK
P-5 status
Delinquent (D)
P-5 last filed
Dec 10, 2024
Permits on file
13,061
Phone
(405) 935-3100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleChesapeake Operating Inc.
Production reportsChesapeake Operating, Inc.through Aug 1996
Latest permitChesapeake Operating, Inc.Jan 29, 1991
8,550
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 29, 1991
last permit issued
Feb 26, 1991
completed
1.8K
cumulative oil, bbl
15
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH AUG 1996

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 26, 1991
Shut in
—
Plugged
Feb 13, 1998

Surface location

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McKinley, Art -A- O-1-13252Pearsall (Austin Chalk)Chesapeake Operating, Inc.11.8K15by Jan 1993 – Aug 1996

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Wells named McKinley Art -A-

Chesapeake Operating Inc.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Frio County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

Operator on the lease's P-4

Each operator named on the P-4 filings for this well's lease (a gas well is its own lease), from the date its filing took effect. The P-4 is filed by lease, so a date before the well was drilled is the lease's.

OperatorFromTo
Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Oct 31, 1991today

Reporting production

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1993

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
383270-98DrillChesapeake Operating, Inc.Aug 13, 1991Jan 29, 1991—6,100
383270-99DrillHopi, Inc.Jan 10, 1991Jan 29, 1991Jan 29, 19918,550

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Feb 26, 1991McKinley Art -A- O-1-13252Pearsall (Austin Chalk)Chesapeake Operating Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 614 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Anacacho5,630-5,016
Austin Chalk6,058-5,444
Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - B6,143-5,529

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,0588,146Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.7581214.75435 S
7.6255,7409.875235 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. 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 21, 1991Apr 8, 1991Yes
00Oct 10, 1991——

The source documents

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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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