TEXAS · WELLS · HANSFORD COUNTY · NELSON LEASE · API 42-195-31372 · DISTRICT 08

Nelson #1

Shut in

Hansford County · Oslo (Collier Lime) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Nelson #1 (API 42-195-31372) is a well in Hansford County operated by Burk Royalty CO. Ltd., completed August 26, 1998 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2023.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued June 23, 1998, permitted to 7,250 ft.

It was permitted by Strat Land Exploration Company and has since transferred to Burk Royalty CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Dolomite, Pennsylvanian, Collier Lime, Des Moines.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Burk Royalty Co. Ltd.

Permitted by Strat Land Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Wichita Falls, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 4, 2025
Permits on file
383
Phone
(940) 397-8600

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBurk Royalty Co. Ltd.
Production reportsScout Energy Management LLCthrough Feb 2023
Latest permitStrat Land Exploration CompanyJun 23, 1998

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,250
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Jun 23, 1998
last permit issued
Aug 26, 1998
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
393K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 26, 1998
Shut in
Mar 1, 2023
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Nelson G-14-171756Oslo (Collier Lime)Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.10393KAug 1998 – Jul 2026

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.

  1. 1Strat Land Exploration CompanySep 1998 → Jun 2005
  2. 2Conocophillips CompanyJul 2005 → Sep 2017
  3. 3Scout Energy Management LLCOct 2017 → Feb 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
477375-97DrillStrat Land Exploration CompanySep 3, 1998Jun 23, 1998Jul 3, 19987,450
477375-98DrillStrat Land Exploration CompanyJun 30, 1998Jun 23, 1998—7,450
477375-99DrillStrat Land Exploration CompanyJun 23, 1998Jun 23, 1998—7,250

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 26, 1998Nelson G-14-171756Oslo (Collier Lime)Burk Royalty Co. Ltd.Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 20237,250

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,301 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Dolomite2,834467
PennsylvanianPENN SHALE4,115-814
Collier Lime4,596-1,295
Des Moines5,655-2,354
Hepler5,963-2,662
Morrow6,525-3,224
Mississippian7,128-3,827

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,5964,604Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,60412.25775 S
4.54,6817.87575 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 17, 1999Sep 18, 1998Yes
00Feb 11, 1999——

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.

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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