TEXAS · WELLS · MIDLAND COUNTY · LAY, C. W. LEASE · API 42-329-01957 · DISTRICT 7B

Lay C. W. #1

Plugged

Midland County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

Lay C. W. #1 (API 42-329-01957) is a plugged well in Midland County, plugged December 20, 2002, last operated by Wtg Exploration.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 30, 1989, permitted to 9,170 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean.

Its lease has reported 14.2K barrels of oil and 16.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2003.

Operator of record

WTG Exploration

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Feb 26, 2026
Permits on file
269
Phone
(432) 682-4030

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWTG Exploration
Production reportsWTG Explorationthrough Sep 2002
Latest permitWTG ExplorationMay 30, 1989
9,170
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 30, 1989
last permit issued
Apr 26, 1989
completed
14.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
16.7K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 26, 1989
Shut in
—
Plugged
Dec 20, 2002

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
Lay, C. W. O-10-32267Spraberry (Trend Area)WTG Exploration114.2K16.7KJan 1993 – Jul 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. 1WTG ExplorationJan 1993 → Aug 2002

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
359732-99RecompletionWTG ExplorationMay 25, 1989May 30, 1989—9,170

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 26, 1989Lay C. W. O-10-32267Spraberry (Trend Area)WTG ExplorationPlugged—
—Lay C. W. G-10-19590Azalea (Devonian)WTG ExplorationPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,735 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Spraberry7,346-4,611
Dean8,680-5,945

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,0328,250Perforated
8,6998,978Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
1698—100 S
1699——
10.751,775——
10.751,804—1,300 S
7.6259,404——
7.6259,423—300 S
2.37511,375——

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
00Jun 21, 1989May 23, 1989Yes
00Jun 14, 1989——
00Jan 12, 1984Feb 1, 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.

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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