WELL · 42-297-34662 · DISTRICT 2

Cartwright #1

Plugged

Live Oak County · Mt. Lucas (Hockley Lower) field  · Vertical

Cartwright #1 (API 42-297-34662) is a plugged well in Live Oak County, plugged February 1, 2012, last operated by Choice Exploration Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 13, 2005, permitted to 5,600 ft.

It was permitted by Cimarron Engineering Corp. and has since transferred to Choice Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Hockley, Yegua.

Its lease has reported 48.8K barrels of oil and 57.5K mcf of gas since February 2006, last reporting in March 2012.

Operator of record

Choice Exploration Inc.

Permitted by Cimarron Engineering Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Irving, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 3, 2024 · 160 permits on file · (817) 505-1207

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleChoice Exploration Inc.
Production reportsChoice Exploration, Inc.through Jun 2011
Latest permitCimarron Engineering Corp.Dec 13, 2005

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

5,600
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 13, 2005
last permit issued
Feb 10, 2006
completed
48.8K
cumulative oil, bbl
57.5K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2006 THROUGH Mar 2012

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 10, 2006
Shut in
—
Plugged
Feb 1, 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cartwright O-2-9041Mt. Lucas (Hockley, Lower)Choice Exploration, Inc.148.8K57.5KFeb 2006 – Mar 2012

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. 1Cimarron Engineering Corp.Feb 2006 → May 2011
  2. 2Choice Exploration, Inc.Jun 2011 → Jun 2011

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
610960-99DrillCimarron Engineering Corp.Dec 13, 2005Dec 13, 2005Jan 14, 20065,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-2-9041————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 143 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Hockley4,309-4,166
Yegua5,328-5,185

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,5024,506Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62563312.25185 S
4.54,7107.875664 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
00Feb 6, 2007Apr 12, 2006Yes
00Sep 15, 2006——

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.

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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