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Morgan 40 #1

Plugged

Martin County · Perriwinkle (Canyon) field  · Vertical

Morgan 40 #1 (API 42-317-34098) is a plugged well in Martin County, plugged September 30, 2017, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 3, 1997, permitted to 10,000 ft.

It was permitted by Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P. and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wlfcmp, Pennsylvanian, Canyon.

Its lease has reported 225K barrels of oil and 722K mcf of gas since July 1997, last reporting in October 2020.

Operator of record

Diamondback E&P LLC

Permitted by Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
May 4, 2026
Permits on file
5,237
Phone
(432) 221-7400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiamondback E&P LLC
Production reportsDiamondback E&P LLCthrough Jul 2016
Latest permitBrigham Oil & Gas, L.P.Jun 3, 1997

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

10,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 3, 1997
last permit issued
Aug 20, 1997
completed
225K
cumulative oil, bbl
722K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1997 THROUGH Oct 2020

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 20, 1997
Shut in
—
Plugged
Sep 30, 2017

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
Morgan "40" O-10-35456Perriwinkle (Canyon)Diamondback E&P LLC1225K722KJul 1997 – Oct 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.

  1. 1Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P.Jul 1997 → Mar 2013
  2. 2Statoil Oil & Gas LPApr 2013 → Aug 2013
  3. 3Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationSep 2013 → Nov 2013

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
463242-99DrillBrigham Oil & Gas, L.P.Jun 3, 1997Jun 3, 1997Jun 12, 199710,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 20, 1997Morgan 40 O-10-35456Perriwinkle (Canyon)Diamondback E&P LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,681 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wlfcmp8,460-5,779
PennsylvanianPENN SHALE9,210-6,529
Canyon9,430-6,749

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,5629,568Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37539717.5355 S
8.6253,55211805 S
5.59,9177.875300 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
00Oct 2, 1997Sep 4, 1997Yes
00Sep 26, 1997——

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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