WELL · 42-335-33689 · DISTRICT 8

Sterling Family Trust C #6001

Plugged

Mitchell County · Double B (Canyon) field  · Vertical

Sterling Family Trust C #6001 (API 42-335-33689) is a plugged well in Mitchell County, plugged November 30, 1998, last operated by Mdc Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 12, 1994, permitted to 7,600 ft.

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

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Base Sn Andres, Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Black Shale Marker.

Its lease has reported 28.1K barrels of oil and 126K mcf of gas since January 1995, 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 CompanyDec 12, 1994

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

7,600
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 12, 1994
last permit issued
Jan 11, 1995
completed
28.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
126K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1995 THROUGH Feb 1999

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 11, 1995
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 30, 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 "C" O-10-34357Double "B" (Canyon)MDC Operating, Inc.128.1K126KJan 1995 – 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 CompanyJan 1995 → Aug 1998
  2. 2MDC Operating, Inc.Sep 1998 → Sep 1998

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
430857-99DrillTrend Exploration CompanyDec 12, 1994Dec 12, 1994Dec 20, 19947,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-34357————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,313 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Base SN Andres2,980-667
SpraberrySPRAYBERRY5,170-2,857
WolfcampBASE WOLFCAMP6,060-3,747
Black Shale Marker7,297-4,984
CanyonCANYON LIME7,462-5,149

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,4877,488Perforated
7,4907,492Perforated
7,4947,500Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
12.7534017.5400 S
8.6252,39611550 S
5.57,5697.875480 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
00Mar 16, 1995Jan 13, 1995Yes
00Jan 20, 1995——

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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