WELL · 42-301-30586 · DISTRICT 8
Ahearn #1
Loving County · Myrtle -B- (Cherry Canyon) field · Vertical
Ahearn #1 (API 42-301-30586) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged August 9, 2022, last operated by Unit Petroleum Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 17, 1984, permitted to 6,900 ft.
It was permitted by Couch, Harry L. and has since transferred to Unit Petroleum Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Lamar, Ramsey Sand, Cherry Canyon, G Sand.
Its lease has reported 41.3K barrels of oil and 133K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2022.
Operator of record
Permitted by Couch, Harry L.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 1,100 permits on file · (918) 493-7700
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Unit Petroleum Company |
| Production reports | Unit Petroleum Companythrough Nov 2019 |
| Latest permit | Couch, Harry L.Aug 17, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 17, 1984
- last permit issued
- Sep 13, 1984
- completed
- 41.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 133K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 13, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 9, 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahearn O-10-29284 | Myrtle -B- (Cherry Canyon) | Unit Petroleum Company | 1 | 41.3K | 133K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2022 |
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.
- 1Tag Operating Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1995
- 2Amerac Energy CorporationMay 1995 → Sep 2000
- 3Southern Mineral CorporationOct 2000 → Oct 2001
- 4Petrocorp Acquisition CompanyNov 2001 → Dec 2002
- 5Petrocorp Incorporated,a Tx.corpJan 2003 → Apr 2005
- 6Unit Petroleum CompanyMay 2005 → Nov 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248777-99 | Drill | Couch, Harry L. | Aug 17, 1984 | Aug 17, 1984 | — | 6,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-29284 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,006 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| LamarLAMAR LIME | 4,712 | -1,706 |
| Ramsey Sand | 4,742 | -1,736 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,752 | -2,746 |
| G Sand | 6,288 | -3,282 |
| H Sand | 6,348 | -3,342 |
| I Sand | 6,404 | -3,398 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,336 | 6,446 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 979 | 12.25 | 526 S |
| 4.5 | 6,502 | 7.875 | 1,220 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 | Nov 5, 1984 | Oct 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 24, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-301-30586 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-30586 → 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.
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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