TEXAS · WELLS · HEMPHILL COUNTY · API 42-211-31530 · DISTRICT 08
Rush Snyder #1501
Hemphill County · Ellis Ranch (Tonkawa) field · Vertical
Rush Snyder #1501 (API 42-211-31530) is a plugged well in Hemphill County, plugged April 3, 2006, last operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 2003, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Company and has since transferred to Chesapeake Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by El Paso Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 10, 2024
- Permits on file
- 13,061
- Phone
- (405) 935-3100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.through Sep 2003 |
| Latest permit | El Paso Production CompanyFeb 12, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 12, 2003
- last permit issued
- Feb 5, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 381K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 5, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 3, 2006
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Snyder G-14-213588 | Ellis Ranch (Tonkawa) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2004 – Apr 2006 |
| Snyder, Rush G-14-105347 | Bussard (Morrow Upper) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 381K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2006 |
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.
- 1Sonat Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Sonat Exploration Company-MCRAug 1994 → Dec 1999
- 3El Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Mar 2003
- 4Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Sep 2003 → Sep 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 528319-99 | Recompletion | El Paso Production Company | Feb 10, 2003 | Feb 12, 2003 | — | 10,730 |
| 171884-99 | Drill | Woods Petroleum Corporation | Sep 14, 1982 | Sep 14, 1982 | — | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2003 | Rush Snyder G-14-213588 | Ellis Ranch (Tonkawa) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Nov 1, 1982 | Snyder Rush G-14-105347 | Bussard (Morrow Upper) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,506 | 7,578 | Perforated |
| 10,816 | 10,835 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,906 | 12.25 | 2,300 S |
| 5.5 | 10,815 | 7.875 | 400 S |
| 2.875 | 10,984 | 4.625 | 65 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 | May 3, 2006 | Jan 19, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 1, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 24, 1982 | — |
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 42-211-31530 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-31530 → 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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