WELL · 42-235-33535 · DISTRICT 7
Master of Sparks #1
Irion County · Hondo Pipeline (Fusselman) field · Vertical
Master Of Sparks #1 (API 42-235-33535) is a plugged well in Irion County, plugged October 24, 2003, last operated by Devx Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 1997, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Collins & Ware, Inc. and has since transferred to Devx Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including San Andres, Spraberry, Dean, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 30.4K barrels of oil and 37.5K mcf of gas since July 1996, last reporting in March 2008. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Collins & Ware, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Frisco, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 7, 2003 · 1 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Devx Operating Company |
| Production reports | Devx Operating Companythrough Oct 2003 |
| Latest permit | Collins & Ware, Inc.Apr 11, 1997 |
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
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 11, 1997
- last permit issued
- Apr 11, 1997
- completed
- 30.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 37.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1996 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 11, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 24, 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Sparks O-9-14417 | Hondo Pipeline (Ellenburger) | Queen Sand Operating Co. | 1 | 8.36K | 7.71K | Jul 1996 – Mar 2008 |
| Master of Sparks O-9-14580 | Hondo Pipeline (Fusselman) | Devx Operating Company | 1 | 22.1K | 29.8K | Apr 1997 – 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.
- 1Collins & Ware, Inc.Jul 1996 → Jul 1997
- 2Northland Operating CompanyAug 1997 → Jun 1999
- 3Queen Sand Operating Co.Jul 1999 → Dec 2000
- 4Devx Operating CompanyJan 2001 → Oct 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461025-99 | Recompletion | Collins & Ware, Inc. | Apr 11, 1997 | Apr 11, 1997 | Apr 3, 1997 | 9,550 |
| 447763-99 | Drill | Collins & Ware, Inc. | May 3, 1996 | May 3, 1996 | May 16, 1996 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-14417 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-14580 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,498 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 1,835 | 663 |
| San Andres | 1,855 | 643 |
| Spraberry | 4,910 | -2,412 |
| SpraberrySPRAYBERRY | 4,910 | -2,412 |
| Dean | 6,426 | -3,928 |
| Strawn | 8,966 | -6,468 |
| Silurian (undifferentiated)SILURIAN | 9,177 | -6,679 |
| Ellenburger | 9,409 | -6,911 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,320 | 9,365 | Perforated |
| 9,416 | 9,426 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 601 | 17.5 | 670 S |
| 8.625 | 4,850 | 11 | 850 S |
| 5.5 | 9,550 | 7.875 | 1,020 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 1, 1997 | Apr 16, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 6, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 22, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 14, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-235-33535 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-235-33535 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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