42-423-31028

Final Completion

BENSON GEORGE

SMITH County · District 6 · FAIR OIL LTD. · SOUTHLAND (RODESSA)

Permits

1

Max Depth

9,800 ft

First Permit

1985-08-30

Latest Activity

1985-08-30

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1985-12-07

Shut-In

Plugged

1994-11-11

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EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: FAIR OIL LTD. ≠ Production: FAIR OIL COMPANY (reported 1993-12)

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EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: FAIR OIL LTD. ≠ Permit: SOUTHLAND EXPLORATION, INC.

Resolved via: schedulingFAIR OIL LTD.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2003-09

Operator History

originally filed by SOUTHLAND EXPLORATION, INC. — asset transferred

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 377 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
BASE AUSTIN CHALK (Austin Chalk)4,700 ft-4,323 ft
TOP WOODBINE (Woodbine)5,095 ft-4,718 ft
TOP LOWER CRETACEOUS5,905 ft-5,528 ft
TOP PALUXY (Paluxy)7,463 ft-7,086 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (1)

IntervalType
9,300–9,306 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
9.625"1,727 ft555 sx
5.5"9,518 ft520 sx

Permit History (1)

Applications (1)

#283790 A SOUTHLAND EXPLORATION, INC.
received 1985-08-30

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1985-12-20 log on file
W-2/G-1 1986-01-18

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in SMITH County.

Well Details

Well Number
1
Max Depth
9,800 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
SMITH
District
6
Operator
FAIR OIL LTD.
Completed
1985-12-07

Operator

Location
TYLER
P-5 Status
Active (filed 2025-09-23)
Cum Oil (all leases)
1,822,155 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
21,226,286 mcf
Activities
G/PUR, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits
92