WELL · 42-219-35684 · DISTRICT 8

Piercy-Taylor #1

Plugged

Hockley County · Levelland field  · Vertical

Piercy-Taylor #1 (API 42-219-35684) is a plugged well in Hockley County, plugged November 2, 1997, last operated by Capataz Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 31, 1990, permitted to 5,000 ft.

It was permitted by Melzer Exploration Company and has since transferred to Capataz Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including San Andres, P-2, P-3.

Its lease has reported 5.68K barrels of oil and 24 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 1998.

Operator of record

Capataz Operating Inc.

Permitted by Melzer Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 7, 2020 · 20 permits on file · (432) 559-1016

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCapataz Operating Inc.
Production reportsCapataz Operating, Inc.through May 1997
Latest permitMelzer Exploration CompanyOct 31, 1990

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 31, 1990
last permit issued
Jan 15, 1991
completed
5.68K
cumulative oil, bbl
24
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 1998

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 15, 1991
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 2, 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Piercy-Taylor O-11-66639LevellandCapataz Operating, Inc.15.68K24Jan 1993 – Jan 1998

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. 1Capataz Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1997

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
379924-99DrillMelzer Exploration CompanyOct 22, 1990Oct 31, 1990Dec 4, 19905,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-66639————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,664 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres4,000-336
P-24,796-1,132
P-34,865-1,201

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,9714,865Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62544212.25280 S
5.54,9757.875280 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
00Mar 6, 1991Feb 15, 1991Yes
00Feb 20, 1991——

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.

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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