WELL · 42-247-00455 · DISTRICT 4
East S. K. #26
Jim Hogg County · Prado (Govt. Wells Middle) field · Vertical
East S. K. #26 (API 42-247-00455) is a plugged well in Jim Hogg County, plugged April 21, 2008, last operated by Sohio Petroleum CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 12, 1997, permitted to 3,630 ft.
It was permitted by Owl Creek Production CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Sohio Petroleum CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Middle Gov'T Wells, Middle Loma Novia Iii.
Operator of record
Permitted by Owl Creek Production Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 15, 1986 · 234 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
- 3,630
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 12, 1997
- last permit issued
- Oct 1, 1965
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 69.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 1, 1965
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 21, 2008
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 100 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East, S.K. O-4-11376 | Prado (Combined Zones) | Manhattan Petroleum Company | 98 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| K.M.F. C-1 O-4-12691 | Prado (Combined Zones) | Century Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 1997 – May 2008 |
| K.M.F. C-1 G-4-164880 | Prado (Govt. Wells Middle) | Century Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 69.2K | Apr 1997 – Apr 2008 |
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.
- 1Owl Creek Production Co., Inc.Aug 1997 → Mar 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466146-99 | Recompletion | Owl Creek Production Co., Inc. | Aug 12, 1997 | Aug 12, 1997 | Apr 22, 1997 | 3,630 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-164880 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-11376 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-12691 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 648 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Gov't Wells | 3,478 | -2,830 |
| Middle Loma Novia III | 3,661 | -3,013 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,478 | 3,486 | Perforated |
| 3,480 | 3,484 | Perforated |
| 3,720 | 3,723 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 111 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,810 | — | — |
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 | Dec 4, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 12, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 27, 1957 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-247-00455 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-00455 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/24700455, documented in the API reference.