WELL · 42-173-32677 · DISTRICT 8
Powell 9E #63D
Glasscock County · Cobra (Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Powell 9e #63D (API 42-173-32677) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged January 22, 2019, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 9, 1996, permitted to 8,800 ft.
It was permitted by Trend Exploration Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Clear Fork, B/Dean Siltstone, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 497K barrels of oil and 755K mcf of gas since September 1996, last reporting in June 2019.
Operator of record
Permitted by Trend Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,316 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Aug 2017 |
| Latest permit | Trend Exploration CompanySep 9, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 9, 1996
- last permit issued
- Sep 27, 1996
- completed
- 497K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 755K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1996 THROUGH Jun 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 27, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 22, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell "9E" O-10-35071 | Cobra (Wolfcamp) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 497K | 755K | Sep 1996 – Jun 2019 |
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.
- 1Trend Exploration CompanySep 1996 → Mar 1998
- 2Lomak Production CompanyApr 1998 → Aug 1998
- 3Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Mar 2013
- 4Vanguard Permian, LLCJun 2013 → Apr 2015
- 5Vanguard Operating, LLCMay 2015 → Jun 2017
- 6OXY USA Inc.Jul 2017 → Aug 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452382-99 | Drill | Trend Exploration Company | Sep 9, 1996 | Sep 9, 1996 | Sep 7, 1996 | 8,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-35071 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,541 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 5,795 | -3,254 |
| B/Dean Siltstone | 7,820 | -5,279 |
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP CARBONATE | 8,048 | -5,507 |
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP SHALE | 8,292 | -5,751 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,150 | 8,170 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 340 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 3,231 | 11 | 1,450 S |
| 5.5 | 8,325 | 7.875 | 350 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 | Nov 8, 1996 | Sep 30, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 23, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-173-32677 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-32677 → 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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