TEXAS · WELLS · HARRISON COUNTY · STEELE LEASE · API 42-203-31522 · DISTRICT 06
Steele #1
Harrison County · Waskom (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Steele #1 (API 42-203-31522) is a plugged well in Harrison County, plugged October 6, 2015, last operated by Compass Energy Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 4, 1986, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Winchester Production Company and has since transferred to Compass Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
Permitted by Winchester Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 7, 2026
- Permits on file
- 27
- Phone
- (918) 376-0550
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Compass Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Exco Operating Company, LPthrough Apr 2011 |
| Latest permit | Winchester Production CompanyNov 4, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 4, 1986
- last permit issued
- May 1, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 843K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 1, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 6, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele G-6-125769 | Waskom (Cotton Valley) | Compass Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 843K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2015 |
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.
- 1Winchester Production CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 2007
- 2Exco Operating Company, LPApr 2011 → Apr 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322626-98 | Drill | Winchester Production Company | Aug 7, 1987 | Nov 4, 1986 | Sep 17, 1987 | 10,000 |
| 322626-99 | Drill | Winchester Production Company | Nov 3, 1986 | Nov 4, 1986 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2007 | Steele G-6-125769 | Waskom (Cotton Valley) | Compass Energy Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 225 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 4,470 | -4,245 |
| PettitPETTET | 5,520 | -5,295 |
| Pettit | 5,520 | -5,295 |
| Travis Peak | 5,850 | -5,625 |
| Cotton Valley | 7,860 | -7,635 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,206 | 8,216 | Perforated |
| 9,258 | 9,495 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 283 | 11 | 115 S |
| 4.5 | 9,600 | 7.875 | 1,520 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 | Aug 3, 2007 | Jun 14, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Dec 16, 1987 | Nov 23, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 10, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-203-31522 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-31522 → 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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