WELL · 42-227-34916 · DISTRICT 8

Middleton 38 #1

Plugged

Howard County  · Vertical

Middleton 38 #1 (API 42-227-34916) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged August 8, 1995, last operated by Tall City Operations LLC.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1995 and 2014, permitted to 8,999 ft.

Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, San Andres, Atoka.

It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 1.22M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through December 2025.

Operator of record

Tall City Operations LLC

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 6, 2018 · 36 permits on file · (432) 664-7500

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsnone
Latest permitTall City Operations LLCJan 22, 2014
8,999
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Jan 22, 2014
last permit issued
—
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2014 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 8, 1995

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
Middleton 38 O-10-46181Middleton (Canyon Reef)Surge Operating, LLC100Aug 2014 – Jul 2026

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
776977-99ReenterTall City Operations LLCJan 9, 2014Jan 22, 2014May 8, 20148,732
435126-99DrillBettis, Boyle & StovallApr 24, 1995Apr 27, 1995—8,999
434557-98DrillBettis, Boyle & StovallApr 24, 1995Apr 7, 1995Jul 17, 19958,999
434557-99DrillBettis, Boyle & StovallApr 5, 1995Apr 7, 1995—8,999

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-46181————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →

FormationMD ft
Yates2,040
Seven Rivers2,234
San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO3,485
Atoka—
Coleman Junction—
Ellenburger—
Fusselman—
MississippianMISSISSIPPIAN-FUSSELMAN—
Silurian (undifferentiated)SILURIAN-DEVONIAN—
Strawn—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,6028,732Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37535017.5400 S
8.6253,600111,600 S
5.58,7327.875450 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
00Jun 1, 2015Nov 20, 2014—

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

1.22M
bbl, last 12 reported months
10.4M
bbl, all reported
Dec 2025
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000110802H-1 InjectionActive25,0004,2858,570–8,732

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

Last 12 months 1,221,974 · prior 12 1,082,366(+13%)

0100K200K20242025

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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