WELL · 42-195-30942 · DISTRICT 10
Birdwell #1
Hansford County · Horse Creek (Tonkawa) field · Horizontal
Birdwell #1 (API 42-195-30942) is a plugged horizontal well in Hansford County, plugged August 15, 1994, last operated by Strat Land Exploration Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1984 and 1999, permitted to 7,090 ft.
It was permitted by Jones Energy, Ltd. and has since transferred to Strat Land Exploration Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Chase, Krider, White Dolomite, Winfield.
Operator of record
Strat Land Exploration Company
Permitted by Jones Energy, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2022 · 607 permits on file · (806) 435-7292
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Strat Land Exploration Company |
| Production reports | Latigo Petroleum, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Jones Energy, Ltd.Sep 3, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,090
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 3, 1999
- last permit issued
- Oct 29, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 352K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 29, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 15, 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell "190" G-14-175894 | Patten (Krider) | Latigo Petroleum, LLC | 1 | 0 | 279K | Oct 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Birdwell G-14-140665 | Horse Creek (Tonkawa) | Strat Land Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 73K | Jan 1993 – Oct 1994 |
| — O-14-6299 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 60 · prior 12 61(-2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Strat Land Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Jones Energy, Ltd.Nov 1999 → May 2007
- 3Laredo Petroleum, Inc.Jun 2007 → Jul 2013
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2013 → Oct 2015
- 5BP America Production CompanyNov 2015 → Nov 2016
- 6Latigo Petroleum, LLCSep 2022 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 487250-99 | Reenter | Jones Energy, Ltd. | Sep 3, 1999 | Sep 3, 1999 | Oct 5, 1999 | 4,000 |
| 393178-99 | Recompletion | Strat Land Exploration Company | Oct 23, 1991 | Oct 24, 1991 | Oct 15, 1991 | 7,090 |
| 252392-99 | Drill | Trek Exploration, Inc. | Apr 23, 1986 | Sep 24, 1984 | Nov 3, 1984 | 7,090 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-140665 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-14-175894 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-6299 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,183 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Chase | 3,032 | 151 |
| Krider | 3,234 | -51 |
| White Dolomite | 3,434 | -251 |
| Winfield | 3,434 | -251 |
| Ft. Riley | 3,564 | -381 |
| DouglasDOUGLAS SAND | 4,924 | -1,741 |
| Kansas City | 5,820 | -2,637 |
| Oswego | 6,054 | -2,871 |
| Morrow | 6,912 | -3,729 |
| Chester | 6,917 | -3,734 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,550 | 5,316 | Perforated |
| 5,227 | 5,241 | Perforated |
| 6,067 | 6,070 | Perforated |
| 6,072 | 6,078 | Perforated |
| 6,122 | 6,124 | Perforated |
| 6,129 | 6,134 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,523 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 8.625 | 1,738 | 12.25 | 925 S |
| 5.5 | 2,900 | 7.875 | 100 S |
| 5.5 | 7,010 | 7.875 | 586 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 | Mar 23, 2000 | Dec 6, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 7, 1992 | Jan 17, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 12, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | May 8, 1986 | Apr 25, 1986 | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1986 | Apr 25, 1986 | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-195-30942 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-30942 → 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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