WELL · 42-197-31430 · DISTRICT 9

Nichols Unit #1

Plugged

Hardeman County · Apex (Mississippian) field  · Vertical

Nichols Unit #1 (API 42-197-31430) is a plugged well in Hardeman County, plugged June 24, 2010, last operated by Key Energy Of Colorado Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1998 and 2001, permitted to 9,000 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Canyon, Caddo, Barnett.

Operator of record

Key Energy of Colorado Inc.

Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 2016 · 78 permits on file · (800) 969-4789

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleKey Energy of Colorado Inc.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitKey Energy of Colorado, Inc.May 17, 2001
9,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 17, 2001
last permit issued
Mar 27, 1998
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Jan 2011

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 27, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 24, 2010

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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Nichols Unit O-13-29967Apex (Mississippian)Key Energy of Colorado, Inc.100Apr 2001 – Jan 2011
Nichols Unit O-13-29503WildcatKey Energy of Colorado, Inc.100Mar 1998 – Dec 2001

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
509128-99RecompletionKey Energy of Colorado, Inc.Feb 3, 1998May 17, 2001Feb 11, 19989,000
472903-99DrillKey Energy of Colorado, Inc.Feb 3, 1998Feb 9, 1998Feb 11, 19989,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-13-29503————
—— O-13-29967————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,420 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
CanyonCANYON LIME5,577-4,157
CaddoCADDO LIME6,502-5,082
BarnettBARNETT SHALE8,217-6,797

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,5778,634Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.62550512.25240 S
5.58,5777.875100 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
00Jan 17, 2002Dec 6, 2001—
00Dec 10, 2001May 21, 1998Yes
00Jun 10, 1998May 21, 1998Yes
00May 27, 1998——

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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
1.99M
bbl, all reported
Feb 2011
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000089728W-14 DisposalPlugged Jul 19, 201015,0004,1008,200–8,800

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120102011

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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