WELL · 42-227-34880 · DISTRICT 8
Talbot 40 #1
Howard County · Talbot (Canyon) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Talbot 40 #1 (API 42-227-34880) is a well in Howard County operated by Mule Kick Operating LLC, completed March 8, 2017 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 15, 1994, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Costilla Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Mule Kick Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Yates, Grayburg, Gryburg, Spraberry.
Its lease has reported 144K barrels of oil and 451K mcf of gas since January 1995, last reporting in July 2026.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
Permitted by Costilla Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Active, filed Sep 17, 2025 · (972) 207-9437
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mule Kick Operating LLC |
| Production reports | BTA Oil Producers, LLCthrough Sep 2014 |
| Latest permit | Costilla Petroleum CorporationNov 15, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 15, 1994
- last permit issued
- Mar 8, 2017
- completed
- 144K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 451K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 8, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot 40 O-10-34414 | Talbot (Canyon) | Mule Kick Operating LLC | 1 | 144K | 451K | Jan 1995 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Costilla Petroleum CorporationJan 1995 → Jan 1997
- 2Costilla Energy, Inc.Feb 1997 → Jun 2000
- 3Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpJul 2000 → Nov 2001
- 4Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Oct 2003
- 5BTA Oil ProducersNov 2003 → Jan 2008
- 6BTA Oil Producers, LLCFeb 2008 → Sep 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 429884-98 | Drill | Costilla Petroleum Corporation | Dec 12, 1994 | Nov 15, 1994 | — | 9,000 |
| 429884-99 | Drill | Costilla Petroleum Corporation | Nov 9, 1994 | Nov 15, 1994 | Dec 3, 1994 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-34414 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,666 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,425 | 5,250 | Perforated |
| 8,665 | 8,680 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 337 | 17.5 | 375 S |
| 8.625 | 3,216 | 11 | 1,300 S |
| 5.5 | 8,691 | 7.875 | 955 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 | Jul 28, 2017 | Apr 4, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Apr 12, 1995 | Feb 2, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 17, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-227-34880 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-34880 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 2.78M
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000114754 | W-14 Disposal | Active | 20,000 | 2,210 | 4,425–5,250 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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