WELL · 42-297-34349 · DISTRICT 2
Delilah #1
Live Oak County · Limes (Wilcox 9500) field · Vertical
Delilah #1 (API 42-297-34349) is a plugged well in Live Oak County, plugged March 27, 2015, last operated by Modern Exploration Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 21, 1999, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Luling Sand, Mchank Sand, 1st Massive Sand, 2nd Massive Sand.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Sherman, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 195
- Phone
- (903) 893-1129
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Modern Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Modern Exploration, Inc.through Feb 2015 |
| Latest permit | Modern Exploration, Inc.Jan 21, 1999 |
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 21, 1999
- last permit issued
- Aug 26, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 103K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1999 THROUGH Mar 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 26, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 27, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delilah G-2-178221 | Limes (Wilcox 9500) | Modern Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 103K | Aug 1999 – Mar 2015 |
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.
- 1Modern Exploration, Inc.Aug 1999 → Feb 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482135-98 | Drill | Modern Exploration, Inc. | Aug 11, 2000 | Jan 21, 1999 | — | 12,500 |
| 482135-99 | Drill | Modern Exploration, Inc. | Jan 20, 1999 | Jan 21, 1999 | Apr 14, 1999 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-178221 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 225 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Luling Sand | 7,472 | -7,247 |
| McHank Sand | 7,774 | -7,549 |
| 1ST Massive Sand | 7,874 | -7,649 |
| 2ND Massive Sand | 8,290 | -8,065 |
| 2NDMASSIVE Sand | 8,290 | -8,065 |
| F-4 Sand | 10,565 | -10,340 |
| 10,900 Sand | 10,885 | -10,660 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,918 | 9,930 | Perforated |
| 9,942 | 9,946 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,360 | 14.75 | 795 S |
| 7.625 | 8,730 | 9.875 | 525 S |
| 4.5 | 11,348 | 6.75 | 575 S |
| 4.25 | 11,348 | 6.75 | 575 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 | Mar 5, 2001 | Oct 18, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Oct 23, 2000 | Oct 13, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 31, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-297-34349 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-34349 → 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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