WELL · 42-335-33657 · DISTRICT 8

Sterling Family Trust B #6101

Plugged

Mitchell County · Double B (Canyon) field  · Vertical

Sterling Family Trust B #6101 (API 42-335-33657) is a plugged well in Mitchell County, plugged November 17, 1998, last operated by Mdc Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 23, 1993, permitted to 8,800 ft.

It was permitted by Trend Exploration Company and has since transferred to Mdc Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Canyon.

Its lease has reported 28.9K barrels of oil and 184K mcf of gas since May 1994, last reporting in February 1999.

Operator of record

MDC Operating Inc.

Permitted by Trend Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 2, 2022 · 7 permits on file · (432) 620-0909

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMDC Operating Inc.
Production reportsMDC Operating, Inc.through Nov 1998
Latest permitTrend Exploration CompanyNov 23, 1993

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

8,800
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Nov 23, 1993
last permit issued
May 21, 1994
completed
28.9K
cumulative oil, bbl
184K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1994 THROUGH Feb 1999

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 21, 1994
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 17, 1998

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
Sterling Family Trust "B" O-10-34174Double "B" (Canyon)MDC Operating, Inc.128.9K184KMay 1994 – Feb 1999

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. 1Trend Exploration CompanyMay 1994 → Sep 1998

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
418614-98DrillTrend Exploration CompanyApr 1, 1994Nov 23, 1993Apr 20, 19948,800
418614-99DrillTrend Exploration CompanyNov 23, 1993Nov 23, 1993—7,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-34174————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,263 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wolfcamp5,380-3,117
WolfcampWOLFCAMP SHALE5,890-3,627
Canyon7,410-5,147

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,4307,453Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37537817.5425 S
8.6252,38511700 S
5.57,4307.875550 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 21, 1994Jun 1, 1994Yes
00Jun 15, 1994——

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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