WELL · 42-301-30260 · DISTRICT 8
Christopher 38 #1
Loving County · Wheat (Cherry Canyon) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Christopher 38 #1 (API 42-301-30260) is a well in Loving County operated by Sunergon Oil Operating LLC, completed March 17, 1981 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2019.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1981, permitted to 6,606 ft.
It was permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. and has since transferred to Sunergon Oil Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 79.7K barrels of oil and 140K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Gainesville, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 28, 2023
- Phone
- (281) 676-4426
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Sunergon Oil Operating, LLCthrough Feb 2023 |
| Latest permit | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jun 17, 1981 |
- 6,606
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 17, 1981
- last permit issued
- Mar 17, 1981
- completed
- 79.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 140K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 17, 1981
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 2019
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher "38" O-10-26246 | Wheat (Cherry Canyon) | Sunergon Oil Operating, LLC | 2 | 79.7K | 140K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Laguna Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Sep 2002
- 2Permian Resources, Inc.Oct 2002 → Apr 2004
- 3Chesapeake Operating, Inc.May 2004 → Sep 2012
- 4Shell Western E&POct 2012 → Feb 2016
- 5Dakota Resources, Inc. (I)Sep 2016 → Feb 2017
- 6JTL Operating Co., IncMar 2017 → Dec 2018
- 7Sunergon Oil Operating, LLCJan 2019 → Feb 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121500-99 | Other | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jun 17, 1981 | Jun 17, 1981 | — | 6,606 |
| 84395-99 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jun 18, 1980 | Jun 18, 1980 | — | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1981 | Christopher 38 O-10-26246 | Wheat (Cherry Canyon) | Sunergon Oil Operating LLC | Shut IN · shut in Jan 1, 2019 | 6,606 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,303 | 6,328 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,005 | 12.25 | 650 S |
| 2.375 | 6,318 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,606 | 7.875 | 2,400 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 12, 1984 | Apr 27, 1981 | — |
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 42-301-30260 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-30260 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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
- Jun 1988
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000050777 | W-14 Disposal | Canceled Jul 12, 1988 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 5,741–5,962 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 2 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0
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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