WELL · 42-173-33040 · DISTRICT 8
Powell E.L. E #1
Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Powell E.L. E #1 (API 42-173-33040) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged June 18, 2025, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 12, 2000, permitted to 8,999 ft.
It was permitted by Range Production Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including San Andres, Clear Fork, L. Clearfork, Spraberry.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.26M barrels of oil and 1.53M mcf of gas since December 2000, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Range Production 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Range Production CompanyOct 12, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,999
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 12, 2000
- last permit issued
- Mar 19, 2010
- completed
- 1.26M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.53M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 19, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 18, 2025
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell, E.L. "E" O-10-54578 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | OXY USA Inc. | 4 | 173K | 47K | Sep 2019 – Jul 2026 |
| Powell "11A" O-10-36504 | Cobra (Wolfcamp) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 1.09M | 1.48M | Dec 2000 – Nov 2020 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 25,430 · prior 12 26,649(-5%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 14,244 · prior 12 27,729(-49%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Range Production CompanyDec 2000 → Feb 2010
- 2OXY USA Inc.Dec 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500572-99 | Drill | Range Production Company | Oct 12, 2000 | Oct 12, 2000 | Nov 15, 2000 | 8,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-36504 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-54578 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 372 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 3,265 | -2,893 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 5,708 | -5,336 |
| L. Clearfork | 6,205 | -5,833 |
| SpraberrySPRAYBERRY | 6,478 | -6,106 |
| L Sprayberry | 6,990 | -6,618 |
| L. Sprayberry | 6,990 | -6,618 |
| Dean | 7,448 | -7,076 |
| Dean | 7,848 | -7,476 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,860 | 7,880 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 417 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 3,109 | 11 | 1,400 S |
| 5.5 | 8,070 | 7.875 | 200 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 9, 2020 | Mar 26, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Jul 28, 2010 | Mar 26, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Mar 27, 2001 | Dec 28, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 26, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-173-33040 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-33040 → 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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