WELL · 42-197-30673 · DISTRICT 9
Welch #1
Hardeman County · Cottonwood (Miss.) field · Vertical
Welch #1 (API 42-197-30673) is a plugged well in Hardeman County, plugged March 18, 1992, last operated by Decleva Paul.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 13, 1984, permitted to 8,400 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Meramec, Chappel.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2019
- Permits on file
- 330
- Phone
- (214) 922-8023
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Decleva Paul |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Decleva, PaulApr 13, 1984 |
- 8,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 13, 1984
- last permit issued
- Sep 14, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 14, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 18, 1992
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — O-13-24709 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235532-99 | Drill | Decleva, Paul | Apr 12, 1984 | Apr 13, 1984 | — | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-24709 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,463 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Meramec | 8,088 | -6,625 |
| Chappel | 8,156 | -6,693 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,168 | 8,174 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 510 | 12.25 | 390 S |
| 4.5 | 8,335 | 7.875 | 150 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 | Oct 25, 1984 | Oct 2, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-197-30673 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-197-30673 → 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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