WELL · 42-165-34357 · DISTRICT 8
Sam L. Sparks #1
Gaines County · Vertical
Sam L. Sparks #1 (API 42-165-34357) is a permitted well in Gaines County filed by Seaboard Operating CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1991 and 2020, permitted to 7,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, Glorieta, Clear Fork.
Its lease has reported 31.7K barrels of oil and 7.13K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2024.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 189 permits on file · (432) 425-7364
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Seaboard Operating Co.through Sep 2020 |
| Latest permit | Seaboard Operating Co.Oct 13, 2020 |
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 2020
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 31.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.13K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.672613, -102.848125
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Gaines County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparks, Sam L. O-11-66743 | Riley, North | Seaboard Operating Co. | 1 | 31.7K | 7.13K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2024 |
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.
- 1Seaboard Oil CompanyJan 1993 → May 2002
- 2Seaboard Operating Co.Jun 2002 → Sep 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 865422-99 | Recompletion | Seaboard Operating Co. | Oct 6, 2020 | Oct 13, 2020 | — | 7,350 |
| 387774-99 | Drill | Midamerica Resources, Inc. | May 10, 1991 | May 10, 1991 | Jun 12, 1991 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-66743 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,431 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,616 | -1,185 |
| Glorieta | 6,031 | -2,600 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,367 | -2,936 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,343 | 7,203 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,740 | 12.25 | 800 S |
| 5.5 | 7,353 | 7.875 | 1,800 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 | Sep 24, 1991 | Sep 12, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 23, 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 42-165-34357 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-34357 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
North Riley Unit42-165-38850
0.9 KM · Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,948 | 462 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,197 | 213 |
| Queen | 3,775 | -365 |
| San Andres | 4,486 | -1,076 |
| Glorieta | 5,941 | -2,531 |
| Clear Fork | 6,338 | -2,928 |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
White Buffalo42-165-35574
1.4 KM · Seaboard Operating Co. · Section with this well →
| Clear Fork | 6,310 | -2,921 |
| Clear Fork | 6,670 | -3,281 |
| Tubb | 6,876 | -3,487 |
| Clear Fork | 6,985 | -3,596 |
| Facies Change | 7,214 | -3,825 |
Ruidosa 36542-165-38856
1.5 KM · Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,985 | 442 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,228 | 199 |
| Queen | 3,799 | -372 |
| San Andres | 4,493 | -1,066 |
| Glorieta | 6,098 | -2,671 |
| Clear Fork | 6,417 | -2,990 |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Leonard | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Robertson N. Clearfork Lo. Unit42-165-38832
1.9 KM · Seaboard Operating Co. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,930 | 470 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,110 | 290 |
| Queen | 3,450 | -50 |
| San Andres | 4,590 | -1,190 |
| Glorieta | 5,970 | -2,570 |
| Clear Fork | 6,354 | -2,954 |
| Wichita-Albany | 7,450 | -4,050 |
| Spraberry | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Robertson N. Clearfork Lo. Unit42-165-38883
2.2 KM · Seaboard Operating Co. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,930 | 470 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,110 | 290 |
| Queen | 3,450 | -50 |
| San Andres | 4,590 | -1,190 |
| Glorieta | 5,970 | -2,570 |
| Clear Fork | 6,354 | -2,954 |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
North Riley Unit42-165-38881
2.2 KM · Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,951 | 450 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,198 | 203 |
| Queen | 3,771 | -370 |
| San Andres | 4,495 | -1,094 |
| Glorieta | 5,935 | -2,534 |
| Clear Fork | 6,368 | -2,967 |
| San Angelo | — | |
| Wichita-Albany | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
North Riley Unit42-165-33647
2.3 KM · Union Oil Company of California · Section with this well →
| Yates | 2,956 | 470 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,194 | 232 |
| Queen | 3,760 | -334 |
| San Andres | 4,488 | -1,062 |
| Glorieta | 5,938 | -2,512 |
| Clear Fork | 6,369 | -2,943 |
| Clear Fork | 6,394 | -2,968 |
| Tubb | 7,074 | -3,648 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Robertson N. Clearfork Lo. Unit42-165-38710
2.6 KM · Seaboard Operating Co. · Section with this well →
| Glorieta | 5,938 | -2,534 |
| Clear Fork | 6,333 | -2,929 |
| Wichita-Albany | — | |
| Yates | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Queen | — | |
| San Andres | — | |
| San Angelo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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