WELL · 42-227-34050 · DISTRICT 8
Fisherman #1
Howard County · Primero (Wolfcamp Lower) field · Vertical
Fisherman #1 (API 42-227-34050) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged December 1, 2003, last operated by J V A Operating Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 28, 1986, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Montero Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to J V A Operating Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 29.1K barrels of oil and 32.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2003.
Operator of record
Permitted by Montero Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 10, 2021 · 70 permits on file · (432) 770-7333
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J V a Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | J V a Operating Company, Inc.through Oct 2002 |
| Latest permit | Montero Operating, Inc.May 28, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 28, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 1, 1986
- completed
- 29.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 32.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 1, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 1, 2003
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherman O-10-30818 | Primero (Wolfcamp, Lower) | J V a Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 29.1K | 32.8K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2003 |
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.
- 1J V a Operating Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302614-99 | Drill | Montero Operating, Inc. | May 27, 1986 | May 28, 1986 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-30818 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,501 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,784 | 7,818 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 371 | 17.5 | — |
| 9.625 | 3,503 | 12.25 | — |
| 7 | 8,356 | 8.75 | — |
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 | Jan 8, 1987 | Dec 23, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 28, 1986 | Aug 5, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 16, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-227-34050 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-34050 → 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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