WELL · 42-311-33923 · DISTRICT 1
Wheeler #1
McMullen County · Gemsbok (Wales) field · Vertical
Wheeler #1 (API 42-311-33923) is a plugged well in Mcmullen County, plugged September 13, 2013, last operated by Sabalo Exploration Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 13, 2006, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Manti Operating Company and has since transferred to Sabalo Exploration Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wales, Wright.
Its lease has reported 43.9K barrels of oil since January 2007, last reporting in April 2015.
Operator of record
Sabalo Exploration Operating LLC
Permitted by Manti Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 7, 2018 · 21 permits on file · (877) 560-6366
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sabalo Exploration Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Manti Exploration Operating LLCthrough Jan 2012 |
| Latest permit | Manti Operating CompanyNov 13, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 13, 2006
- last permit issued
- Dec 20, 2006
- completed
- 43.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2007 THROUGH Apr 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 20, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 13, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler O-1-14796 | Gemsbok (Wales) | Sabalo Exploration Operating,llc | 1 | 43.9K | 0 | Jan 2007 – Apr 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.
- 1Manti Operating CompanyJan 2007 → Dec 2009
- 2Manti Exploration Operating LLCJan 2010 → Jan 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 628876-99 | Drill | Manti Operating Company | Nov 10, 2006 | Nov 13, 2006 | Dec 4, 2006 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-14796 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 306 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wales | 5,660 | -5,354 |
| Wright | 6,100 | -5,794 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,664 | 5,668 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 658 | 11 | 196 S |
| 4.5 | 6,205 | 7.875 | 1,010 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 | May 18, 2007 | Jan 29, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 20, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-311-33923 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-311-33923 → 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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