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Elkin #1

Plugged

Midland County · Azalea (Devonian) field  · Vertical

Elkin #1 (API 42-329-00233) is a plugged well in Midland County, plugged December 2, 2009, last operated by Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1983, permitted to 11,625 ft.

It was permitted by Parker & Parsley, Inc. and has since transferred to Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Anhydrite, San Andres, Spraberry, L. Spraberry.

Its lease has reported 9.21K barrels of oil and 118K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc.

Permitted by Parker & Parsley, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Spring, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jul 8, 2026
Permits on file
15,628
Phone
(972) 444-4001

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulePioneer Natural Res. USA Inc.
Production reportsPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.through Dec 1997
Latest permitParker & Parsley, Inc.Sep 8, 1983

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

11,625
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Sep 8, 1983
last permit issued
Nov 7, 1996
completed
9.21K
cumulative oil, bbl
118K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1997

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 7, 1996
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 2, 2009

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
Elkin O-10-28923Azalea (Devonian)Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.19.21K118KJan 1993 – Dec 1997

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. 1Parker & Parsley Development Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
  2. 2Parker & Parsley Development L.PMar 1995 → Aug 1997
  3. 3Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Sep 1997 → Sep 1997

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
210484-99OtherParker & Parsley, Inc.Mar 21, 1984Sep 8, 1983—11,625
125039-99OtherParker & Parsley, Inc.Jul 14, 1981Jul 14, 1981—9,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 7, 1996Elkin O-10-28923Azalea (Devonian)Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,770 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Anhydrite1,7421,028
San Andres4,252-1,482
SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY8,370-5,600
L. Spraberry8,370-5,600
Dean8,941-6,171
Woodford11,483-8,713
Devonian11,580-8,810

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,58211,592Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,65415850 S
7.6259,3889.8751,500 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 9, 1998Mar 6, 1997—
00May 23, 1984May 15, 1984—

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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