WELL · 42-295-31692 · DISTRICT 10
Newman #1
Lipscomb County · Brown (Tonkawa) field · Vertical
Newman #1 (API 42-295-31692) is a plugged well in Lipscomb County, plugged August 24, 2012, last operated by Chesapeake Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 31, 1986, permitted to 6,700 ft.
It was permitted by Slawson, Donald C. and has since transferred to Chesapeake Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including B/Heebner, Douglas, Tonkawa.
Operator of record
Permitted by Slawson, Donald C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 13,061 permits on file · (405) 935-7500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chesapeake Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.through Mar 2009 |
| Latest permit | Slawson, Donald C.Jan 31, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 31, 1986
- last permit issued
- Mar 15, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 194K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 15, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 24, 2012
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman G-14-122799 | Brown (Tonkawa) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 194K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2013 |
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.
- 1Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1999
- 2BRG Petroleum CorporationSep 1999 → Feb 2005
- 3Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Mar 2005 → Mar 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296678-99 | Drill | Slawson, Donald C. | Jan 31, 1986 | Jan 31, 1986 | Feb 20, 1986 | 6,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-122799 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,704 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,536 | 6,548 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,600 | 11 | 800 S |
| 4.5 | 6,697 | 7.875 | 175 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 13, 1987 | Nov 6, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 22, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-295-31692 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-295-31692 → 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.
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