TEXAS · WELLS · HEMPHILL COUNTY · SMITH, S. G. LEASE · API 42-211-31073 · DISTRICT 08
Smith S. G. #1038
Hemphill County · Briscoe (Morrow) field · Vertical
Smith S. G. #1038 (API 42-211-31073) is a plugged well in Hemphill County, plugged February 26, 2021, last operated by Blackbeard Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 2009, permitted to 15,000 ft.
It was permitted by BP America Production Company and has since transferred to Blackbeard Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by BP America Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,263
- Phone
- (432) 242-0050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | BP America Production Companythrough Nov 2009 |
| Latest permit | BP America Production CompanyMar 2, 2009 |
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 2, 2009
- last permit issued
- Aug 23, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.36M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 23, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 26, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, S. G. G-14-84531 | Briscoe (Morrow) | Blackbeard Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 5.36M | Jan 1993 – Feb 2021 |
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.
- 1Union Oil Company of CaliforniaJan 1993 → Sep 1997
- 2Vastar Resources, Inc.Oct 1997 → Dec 2001
- 3BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Nov 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678929-99 | Recompletion | BP America Production Company | Feb 26, 2009 | Mar 2, 2009 | — | 14,960 |
| 41873-99 | Drill | Union Oil Company of California | Feb 1, 1979 | Feb 1, 1979 | Mar 28, 1979 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1979 | Smith S. G. G-14-84531 | Briscoe (Morrow) | Blackbeard Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,438 | 14,454 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 90 | 20 | — |
| 8.625 | 3,273 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 2.875 | 13,924 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 14,311 | 7.875 | 350 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 28, 1979 | — |
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 42-211-31073 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-31073 → 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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