WELL · 42-195-31120 · DISTRICT 10
Palo Duro 159 #1
Hansford County · Horizontal
Palo Duro 159 #1 (API 42-195-31120) is a plugged horizontal well in Hansford County, plugged February 23, 1991, last operated by Jones Energy, Ltd..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1991 and 2000, permitted to 6,200 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Krider.
Operator of record
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 672 permits on file · (713) 392-1119
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Jones Energy, Ltd.Feb 23, 2000 |
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 23, 2000
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2000 THROUGH Jan 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 23, 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Duro 159 G-14-179062 | Patten (Krider) | Jones Energy, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2000 – Jan 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492347-99 | Reenter | Jones Energy, Ltd. | Feb 23, 2000 | Feb 23, 2000 | Feb 27, 2000 | 4,000 |
| 383504-99 | Drill | Whitmar Exploration Company | Jan 16, 1991 | Feb 5, 1991 | Feb 12, 1991 | 6,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-179062 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,205 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Krider | 3,182 | 23 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,315 | 4,933 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.875 | 1,673 | 12.25 | 885 S |
| 5.5 | 2,983 | 7.875 | 1,255 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 11, 2000 | Sep 14, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 18, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-195-31120 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-31120 → 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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