WELL · 42-263-00187 · DISTRICT 8
Salt Creek Field Unit #E 42W
Kent County · Salt Creek field · Vertical
Salt Creek Field Unit #E 42W (API 42-263-00187) is a well in Kent County operated by Oxy USA Wtp LP, completed June 22, 1987.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 1, 2009, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Cline, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 140M barrels of oil and 284M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 538 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 978K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through May 2026.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 2,289 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA WTP LP |
| Production reports | OXY USA WTP LPthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | OXY USA WTP LPApr 1, 2009 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 1, 2009
- last permit issued
- Jun 22, 1987
- completed
- 140M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 284M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 22, 1987
- 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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 538 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Creek Field Unit O-11-5254 | Salt Creek | OXY USA WTP LP | 538 | 140M | 284M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,472,050 · prior 12 1,745,538(-16%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,945,103 · prior 12 5,060,124(-22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 2005
- 2OXY USA WTP LPAug 2005 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679986-99 | Recompletion | OXY USA WTP LP | Mar 31, 2009 | Apr 1, 2009 | Oct 10, 2008 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-5254 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,138 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,222 | 6,362 | Perforated |
| 6,222 | 6,556 | Perforated |
| 6,260 | 6,774 | Perforated |
| 6,295 | 6,340 | Perforated |
| 6,295 | 6,556 | Perforated |
| 6,368 | 6,400 | Perforated |
| 6,410 | 6,460 | Perforated |
| 6,470 | 6,522 | Perforated |
| 6,470 | 6,534 | Perforated |
| 6,522 | 6,534 | Perforated |
| 6,522 | 6,556 | Perforated |
| 6,546 | 6,556 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,506 | 11 | 1,400 S |
| 8.625 | 1,506 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,200 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,222 | 6.75 | 300 S |
| 5.5 | 6,222 | — | — |
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 | Sep 22, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Jun 25, 2010 | Apr 6, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 12, 2008 | Apr 20, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 1990 | Nov 16, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Mar 1, 1989 | Feb 13, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1989 | Jul 10, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jul 16, 1987 | Jul 10, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 1987 | Jan 16, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 15, 1981 | — |
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 42-263-00187 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-263-00187 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 978K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 43.1M
- bbl, all reported
- May 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000059673 | H-1 Injection | Active | 9,000 | 3,000 | 6,100–6,900 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 977,828 · prior 12 591,615(+65%)
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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