WELL · 42-329-00010 · DISTRICT 8
Fasken -E- #5
Midland County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Fasken -E- #5 (API 42-329-00010) is a plugged well in Midland County, plugged October 8, 1996, last operated by Murchison Oil & Gas Inc.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1979, permitted to 11,260 ft.
It was permitted by Pioneer Production Corp. and has since transferred to Murchison Oil & Gas Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 4.58K barrels of oil and 18.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 1996.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pioneer Production Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2018 · 43 permits on file · (575) 706-0667
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Murchison Oil & Gas Inc |
| Production reports | Murchison Oil & Gas Incthrough Aug 1996 |
| Latest permit | Pioneer Production Corp.Nov 20, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,260
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 20, 1979
- last permit issued
- Nov 21, 1979
- completed
- 4.58K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 18.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 21, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 8, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fasken -E- O-10-25732 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Murchison Oil & Gas Inc | 1 | 4.58K | 18.7K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1996 |
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.
- 1Murchison Oil & Gas IncJan 1993 → Aug 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64385-99 | Recompletion | Pioneer Production Corp. | Nov 20, 1979 | Nov 20, 1979 | — | 10,260 |
| 53568-99 | Recompletion | Pioneer Production Corp. | Jul 24, 1979 | Jul 24, 1979 | — | 11,260 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-25732 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,273 | 8,847 | Perforated |
| 10,338 | 10,344 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,699 | 12.25 | 900 S |
| 10.75 | 1,715 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 7,139 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 9,123 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 9,135 | 9.875 | 550 S |
| 7.625 | 9,135 | — | 550 S |
| 2.375 | 11,258 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 2, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 12, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 17, 1960 | — |
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 42-329-00010 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-329-00010 → 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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