WELL · 42-219-34048 · DISTRICT 8

Neal Ruby #1

Plugged

Hockley County · Levelland field  · Vertical

Neal Ruby #1 (API 42-219-34048) is a plugged well in Hockley County, plugged September 29, 1997, last operated by Wheeler Operating Corporation.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1993, permitted to 4,962 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including San Andres.

Its lease has reported 109 barrels of oil and 17 mcf of gas since May 1993, last reporting in October 1997. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Wheeler Operating Corporation

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 330 permits on file · (817) 917-5697

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWheeler Operating Corporation
Production reportsWheeler Operating Corporationthrough Jun 1995
Latest permitWheeler Operating CorporationApr 15, 1993
4,962
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Apr 15, 1993
last permit issued
Apr 28, 1993
completed
109
cumulative oil, bbl
17
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1993 THROUGH Oct 1997

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 28, 1993
Shut in
—
Plugged
Sep 29, 1997

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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Neal, Ruby O-11-67078LevellandWheeler Operating Corporation210917May 1993 – Oct 1997

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.

  1. 1Wheeler Operating CorporationMay 1993 → Jun 1995

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
410678-99ReenterWheeler Operating CorporationApr 12, 1993Apr 15, 1993Apr 22, 19934,962
207020-99DrillB & B Operating Co, Inc.Aug 16, 1983Aug 19, 1983—4,950

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-67078————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,523 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres3,881-358

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,8954,941Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62544212.25275 S
2.3754,930——
4.54,9607.8751,300 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 24, 1993Sep 27, 1993—
00Jul 23, 1993Jun 14, 1993—
00Jun 18, 1993——
00Jan 12, 1984Oct 4, 1983—

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

14.2K
bbl, last 12 reported months
308K
bbl, all reported
Feb 1997
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000079680H-1 InjectionPlugged Oct 17, 19978002,4004,895–4,941

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 14,247 · prior 12 56,003(-75%)

010K20K19961997

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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