WELL · 42-245-32626 · DISTRICT 3

McDermond #5

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Jefferson County · Nome (Yegua Middle EY) field  · Directional

Mcdermond #5 (API 42-245-32626) is a well in Jefferson County operated by Samson Exploration LLC, completed August 17, 2015.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2009 and 2015, permitted to 16,500 ft.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Anahuac, Frio, Vicksburg, Jackson.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Samson Exploration LLC

Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2018 · 117 permits on file · (855) 288-2966

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSamson Exploration LLC
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Feb 2021
Latest permitSamson Exploration, LLCDec 4, 2015

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

16,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Dec 4, 2015
last permit issued
Aug 17, 2015
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.11M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 17, 2015
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McDermond G-3-280671Rebel (Yegua)Elite Petroleum Operating LLC10113KApr 2016 – Jul 2026
McDermond G-3-256062Nome (Yegua Middle EY)Samson Exploration, LLC10996KNov 2009 – Jun 2016

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.

  1. 1Samson Lone Star, LLCFeb 2010 → Jan 2012
  2. 2Samson Exploration, LLCFeb 2012 → Aug 2016
  3. 3Hilcorp Energy CompanySep 2016 → Feb 2021

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
812195-99RecompletionSamson Exploration, LLCNov 23, 2015Dec 4, 2015Apr 7, 201615,344
685917-98DrillSamson Lone Star, LLCJan 6, 2010Oct 8, 2009Oct 18, 200916,500
685917-99DrillSamson Lone Star, LLCOct 7, 2009Oct 8, 2009Oct 18, 200916,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-256062————
—— G-3-280671————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 30 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Anahuac5,863-5,833
Frio6,264-6,234
Vicksburg8,609-8,579
Jackson10,043-10,013
Claiborne12,770-12,740
Anahuac——
Claiborne——
Frio——
Jackson——
Vicksburg——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
14,13114,314Perforated
14,61514,649Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3754,00017.53,900 S
9.6258,68812.251,250 S
3.515,3727.5450 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
00Aug 31, 2016Jun 28, 2016—
00Aug 29, 2016Jun 7, 2016—
00Mar 14, 2016Sep 17, 2015—
00Sep 21, 2010Sep 1, 2010—
00Jul 23, 2010Feb 25, 2010Yes
00Jun 8, 2010——

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.

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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