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Shepard #1

Plugged

Martin County · Ackerly (Dean Sand) field  · Vertical

Shepard #1 (API 42-317-33360) is a plugged well in Martin County, plugged October 11, 2003, last operated by Beach Exploration Inc..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1986 and 1990, permitted to 11,000 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Yates, Spraberry, Pennsylvanian.

Its lease has reported 11.2K barrels of oil and 22.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2003.

Operator of record

Beach Exploration Inc.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Sep 25, 2025
Permits on file
165
Phone
(432) 683-6226

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsBeach Exploration, Inc.through Mar 2003
Latest permitBeach Exploration, Inc.Aug 2, 1990
11,000
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Aug 2, 1990
last permit issued
Jul 31, 1990
completed
11.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
22.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 31, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 11, 2003

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
Shepard O-11-66544Ackerly (Dean Sand)Beach Exploration, Inc.111.2K22.9KJan 1993 – Nov 2003

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. 1Beach Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 2002

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
375267-99ReenterBeach Exploration, Inc.May 21, 1990Aug 2, 1990—8,600
373610-99ReenterBeach Exploration, Inc.May 21, 1990May 25, 1990—8,600
300743-99DrillRosewood Resources, Inc.Apr 7, 1986Apr 8, 1986Apr 19, 198611,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 31, 1990Shepard O-11-66544Ackerly (Dean Sand)Beach Exploration Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,707 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,180527
SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY6,990-4,283
SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY7,490-4,783
PennsylvanianPENN9,596-6,889

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,0098,490Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37538017.5370 S
8.6253,596112,150 S
4.58,605—950 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
00Aug 24, 1990Aug 8, 1990—
00Aug 18, 1990——

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) 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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