TEXAS · WELLS · JACK COUNTY · STARK-COOPER LEASE · API 42-237-36873 · DISTRICT 7C
Stark-Cooper #1
Jack County · Barfield (Conglomerate) field · Vertical
Stark-Cooper #1 (API 42-237-36873) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged January 26, 1996, last operated by Best Petroleum Explorations Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 24, 1985, permitted to 6,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Palo Pintolime, Brysonsand, Caddo, Marble Falls.
Its lease has reported 469 barrels of oil and 20.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 1996.
Operator of record
Best Petroleum Explorations Inc.
- Based in
- Jacksboro, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 19, 2026
- Permits on file
- 251
- Phone
- (940) 567-2661
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Best Petroleum Explorations Inc. |
| Production reports | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.through Nov 1995 |
| Latest permit | Best Petroleum Explorations, IncJul 24, 1985 |
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 24, 1985
- last permit issued
- Sep 19, 1985
- completed
- 469
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 19, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 26, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stark-Cooper O-13-25693 | Barfield (Conglomerate) | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | 1 | 469 | 20.3K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1996 |
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.
- 1Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281270-99 | Drill | Best Petroleum Explorations, Inc | Aug 5, 1985 | Jul 24, 1985 | — | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 1985 | Stark-Cooper O-13-25693 | Barfield (Conglomerate) | Best Petroleum Explorations Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,028 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pintolime | 1,920 | -892 |
| Brysonsand | 2,930 | -1,902 |
| Caddo | 5,540 | -4,512 |
| Marble Falls | 5,850 | -4,822 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,687 | 5,697 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 371 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 4.5 | 5,868 | 7.875 | 150 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 | Nov 21, 1985 | Oct 14, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 1, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-237-36873 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-36873 → 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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