WELL · 42-327-30692 · DISTRICT 7
Murchison-Joseph #1
Menard County · Vertical
Murchison-Joseph #1 (API 42-327-30692) is a plugged well in Menard County, plugged September 2, 1989, last operated by Xenon Energy, Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1989 and 1992, permitted to 2,100 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Tillery, Bend.
Operator of record
Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 5, 2000 · 10 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Xenon Energy, Inc.Mar 9, 1992 |
- 2,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 9, 1992
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 2, 1989
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murchison-Joseph G-9-142361 | Spoon Draw (Bend Lime) | Xenon Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 1998 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397082-99 | Reenter | Xenon Energy, Inc. | Feb 28, 1992 | Mar 9, 1992 | Mar 9, 1992 | 1,920 |
| 360514-99 | Drill | Cag Exploration, Inc. | Jun 16, 1989 | Jun 16, 1989 | — | 2,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-142361 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,143 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Tillery | 1,614 | 529 |
| Bend | 1,810 | 333 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 400 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 1,985 | 7.875 | 175 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 19, 1992 | Sep 25, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Oct 6, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-327-30692 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-327-30692 → 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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