WELL · 42-279-30303 · DISTRICT 8

Kirk #1

Plugged

Lamb County · Anton-Irish field  · Vertical

Kirk #1 (API 42-279-30303) is a plugged well in Lamb County, plugged December 19, 2022, last operated by Ostrich Oil & Gas LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 14, 1991, permitted to 8,700 ft.

It was permitted by Wheeler Properties and has since transferred to Ostrich Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Glorieta, Clear Fork.

Its lease has reported 43K barrels of oil and 29.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2023.

Operator of record

Ostrich Oil & Gas LLC

Permitted by Wheeler Properties; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (512) 784-2613

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleOstrich Oil & Gas LLC
Production reportsPatriot Resources, Inc.through Mar 2005
Latest permitWheeler PropertiesJan 14, 1991

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

8,700
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 14, 1991
last permit issued
Mar 27, 1992
completed
43K
cumulative oil, bbl
29.5K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 27, 1992
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 19, 2022

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Kirk O-11-66834Anton-IrishOstrich Oil & Gas, LLC143K29.5KJan 1993 – Feb 2023

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. 1Wheeler Operating CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 1998
  2. 2Three Span Oil & Gas, Inc.May 1998 → May 2003
  3. 3Patriot Resources, Inc.Jun 2003 → Sep 2004

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
383102-98DrillWheeler PropertiesNov 7, 1991Jan 14, 1991Aug 19, 19918,700
383102-99DrillWheeler PropertiesJan 7, 1991Jan 14, 1991—7,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-66834————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,424 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Glorieta4,586-1,162
Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK5,920-2,496

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,3866,440Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62537212.25225 S
5.54,0407.875200 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
00Apr 17, 1992Apr 3, 1992Yes
00Apr 8, 1992——

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

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
—
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000120742H-1 InjectionPlugged Jan 26, 20232,5003,0006,250–6,580

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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