WELL · 42-301-31014 · DISTRICT 8
TXL 43 #5
Loving County · Jeanita (Cherry Canyon) field · Vertical
Txl 43 #5 (API 42-301-31014) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged February 15, 2011, last operated by Shell Western E&P.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 12, 1993, permitted to 4,900 ft.
It was permitted by Manzano Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Shell Western E&P on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Ramsey, Red Bluff, Cherry Canyon, I Sand.
Its lease has reported 377K barrels of oil and 826K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2020. The lease carries 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Manzano Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 1,756 permits on file · (713) 454-3197
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shell Western E&P |
| Production reports | Shell Western E&Pthrough Jan 2014 |
| Latest permit | Manzano Oil CorporationNov 12, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 12, 1993
- last permit issued
- Jan 21, 1994
- completed
- 377K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 826K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 21, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 15, 2011
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXL "43" O-10-33635 | Jeanita (Cherry Canyon) | Shell Western E&P | 9 | 377K | 826K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2020 |
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.
- 1Manzano Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Concho Oil & Gas Corp.Jan 2001 → May 2003
- 3Concho Resources Inc.Jun 2003 → Mar 2004
- 4Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 2004 → Sep 2012
- 5Shell Western E&POct 2012 → Oct 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418186-99 | Drill | Manzano Oil Corporation | Nov 12, 1993 | Nov 12, 1993 | Dec 10, 1993 | 4,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-33635 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,760 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey | 3,004 | -244 |
| Red Bluff | 3,845 | -1,085 |
| Cherry CanyonLOWER CHERRY CANYON | 4,353 | -1,593 |
| I Sand | 4,515 | -1,755 |
| L Sand | 4,740 | -1,980 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,531 | 4,577 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,152 | 12.25 | 625 S |
| 5.5 | 4,870 | 7.875 | 475 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 | Apr 18, 1994 | Feb 14, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 23, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-301-31014 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-31014 → 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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