TEXAS · WELLS · FRIO COUNTY · MCKINLEY, ART -A- LEASE · API 42-163-32977 · DISTRICT 01
McKinley Art -A- #1
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
- 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 schedule | Chesapeake Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.through Aug 1996 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake 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
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinley, Art -A- O-1-13252 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 1.8K | 15 | by 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.
Loading the lease's wellsChain 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.
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Oct 31, 1991 | today |
Reporting production
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383270-98 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Aug 13, 1991 | Jan 29, 1991 | — | 6,100 |
| 383270-99 | Drill | Hopi, Inc. | Jan 10, 1991 | Jan 29, 1991 | Jan 29, 1991 | 8,550 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 1991 | McKinley Art -A- O-1-13252 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 614 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 5,630 | -5,016 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,058 | -5,444 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - B | 6,143 | -5,529 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,058 | 8,146 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 812 | 14.75 | 435 S |
| 7.625 | 5,740 | 9.875 | 235 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 21, 1991 | Apr 8, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-163-32977 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-32977 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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