WELL · 42-211-31253 · DISTRICT 10
Kenyon Murl #1
Hemphill County · Feldman (Tonkawa) field · Vertical
Kenyon Murl #1 (API 42-211-31253) is a plugged well in Hemphill County, plugged November 7, 2011, last operated by Granite Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 30, 1980, permitted to 7,850 ft.
It was permitted by Moody Energy CO. and has since transferred to Granite Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Douglas, Tonkawa.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.71K barrels of oil and 92.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2012. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Moody Energy Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 8, 2023 · 84 permits on file · (855) 296-6400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Granite Operating Company |
| Production reports | Upland Resources, Inc.through Sep 2005 |
| Latest permit | Moody Energy Co.Jul 30, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 1980
- last permit issued
- Sep 13, 1980
- completed
- 2.71K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 92.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 13, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 7, 2011
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon, Murl O-14-4649 | Feldman (Tonkawa) | Granite Operating Company | 2 | 2.71K | 53.2K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2012 |
| Kenyon, Murl G-14-163964 | Feldman (Tonkawa) | Granite Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 39.2K | May 1997 – Nov 2011 |
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.
- 1Moody Energy Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1998
- 2Upland Resources, Inc.Mar 1998 → Sep 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88321-99 | Drill | Moody Energy Co. | Jul 30, 1980 | Jul 30, 1980 | Aug 10, 1980 | 7,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-163964 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-4649 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,626 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,660 | 7,706 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,512 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 2.875 | 7,724 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,850 | 7.625 | 300 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 | Sep 12, 1997 | May 19, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Aug 18, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 7, 1980 | — |
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 42-211-31253 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-31253 → 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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