WELL · 42-275-31845 · DISTRICT 7

Orsborn Alma #1

Plugged

Knox County · Katz (5100) field  · Vertical

Orsborn Alma #1 (API 42-275-31845) is a plugged well in Knox County, plugged October 5, 2005, last operated by Conoco Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 8, 1987, permitted to 5,200 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Katz, Katy 5100 Strawn, Katz 15100.

Its lease has reported 3.51K barrels of oil and 645 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2009. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Conoco Inc.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 6, 2002 · 4,644 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleConoco Inc.
Production reportsWestport Oil and Gas Company, LPthrough Jun 2003
Latest permitConoco Inc.Sep 8, 1987

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

5,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Sep 8, 1987
last permit issued
Nov 10, 1987
completed
3.51K
cumulative oil, bbl
645
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2009

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 10, 1987
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 5, 2005

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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Orsborn, Alma H. O-8-24866KatzApache Corporation33.51K645Jan 1993 – Dec 2009

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. 1Conoco Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 1994
  2. 2Belco Energy Corp.Jul 1999 → Jul 1999
  3. 3Westport Oil and Gas Company, LPJan 2003 → Jun 2003

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
335494-99DrillConoco Inc.Sep 3, 1987Sep 8, 1987—5,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-8-24866————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,440 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Katz4,864-3,424
Katy 5100 Strawn5,096-3,656
Katz 151005,096-3,656

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,8644,872Perforated
5,0465,108Perforated
5,0965,108Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62517112.25150 S
5.55,2007.8751,305 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
00Jul 14, 1999Jun 10, 1999—
00May 5, 1988Apr 8, 1988—
00Apr 29, 1988——
00Dec 22, 1987Nov 23, 1987Yes
00Dec 8, 1987——

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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

48.5K
bbl, last 12 reported months
929K
bbl, all reported
Sep 2005
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000088859H-1 InjectionPlugged Oct 14, 20051,5002,4004,800–5,200

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 48,529 · prior 12 65,207(-26%)

05K10K20042005

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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