WELL · 42-211-31631 · DISTRICT 10
Frances-Wells #1
Hemphill County · Vertical
Frances-Wells #1 (API 42-211-31631) is a plugged well in Hemphill County, plugged April 28, 1984, last operated by Canyon Exploration CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1996, permitted to 13,000 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Douglas, Tonkawa.
Operator of record
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 6, 2018 · 44 permits on file · (806) 374-0071
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Canyon Exploration Co.May 14, 1996 |
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 14, 1996
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1996 THROUGH Jun 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 28, 1984
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances-Wells O-14-7144 | Wildcat | Canyon Exploration Co. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 1996 – Jun 1997 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447730-99 | Reenter | Canyon Exploration Co. | May 2, 1996 | May 14, 1996 | May 21, 1996 | 8,571 |
| 216534-99 | Drill | Samson Resources Company | Oct 13, 1983 | Oct 5, 1983 | Nov 5, 1983 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-14-7144 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,264 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,492 | 7,498 | Perforated |
| 7,504 | 7,510 | Perforated |
| 7,620 | 7,640 | Perforated |
| 8,209 | 8,216 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 8,503 | 8.75 | 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 | Nov 21, 1996 | Oct 9, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 7, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-211-31631 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-31631 → 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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