WELL · 42-173-31094 · DISTRICT 8
Chicken Ranch #1
Glasscock County · Carter field · Vertical
Chicken Ranch #1 (API 42-173-31094) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged February 16, 1994, last operated by G & H Transport **.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 23, 1980, permitted to 2,800 ft.
It was permitted by Texas American & Natura Energy and has since transferred to G & H Transport ** on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texas American & Natura Energy; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Big Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 1994
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | G & H Transport ** |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Texas American & Natura EnergySep 23, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 23, 1980
- last permit issued
- Feb 5, 1981
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 5, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 16, 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Ranch O-10-26404 | Carter | G & H Transport ** | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 1994 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94653-99 | Drill | Texas American & Natura Energy | Sep 23, 1980 | Sep 23, 1980 | — | 2,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-26404 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,654 | 2,675 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 288 | 12.5 | 200 S |
| 2.375 | 2,696 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 2,800 | 7.875 | 850 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 12, 1984 | Feb 20, 1981 | — |
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 42-173-31094 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-31094 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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