WELL · 42-353-31858 · DISTRICT 7

Duncan K. #4

Plugged

Nolan County · Chinquapin (Strawn) field  · Vertical

Duncan K. #4 (API 42-353-31858) is a plugged well in Nolan County, plugged March 5, 2016, last operated by Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 11, 1985, permitted to 5,800 ft.

It was permitted by Dunigan, James P., Inc. and has since transferred to Cimarex Energy CO. Of Colorado on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Noodle Creek, Strawn, Odom, Caddo.

Its lease has reported 30K barrels of oil and 51.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2016.

Operator of record

Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado

Permitted by Dunigan, James P., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 476 permits on file · (800) 969-4789

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCimarex Energy Co. of Colorado
Production reportsCimarex Energy Co. of Coloradothrough Aug 2015
Latest permitDunigan, James P., Inc.Sep 11, 1985

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

5,800
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Sep 11, 1985
last permit issued
Oct 10, 1985
completed
30K
cumulative oil, bbl
51.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2016

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 10, 1985
Shut in
—
Plugged
Mar 5, 2016

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
Duncan, K. O-8-23085Chinquapin (Strawn)Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado130K51.9KJan 1993 – Apr 2016

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. 1Dunigan Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1994
  2. 2Rampart Petroleum, IncorporatedJan 1995 → May 1996
  3. 3Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Jun 1996 → Apr 2006
  4. 4Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 2006 → Aug 2015

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
284478-99DrillDunigan, James P., Inc.Sep 5, 1985Sep 11, 1985Sep 14, 19855,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-8-23085————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,030 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Noodle Creek2,870-840
Strawn5,200-3,170
Odom5,464-3,434
Caddo5,665-3,635
Ellenburger5,715-3,685

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,2045,212Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251681175 S
5.55,7347.875705 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
00Nov 6, 1985Oct 25, 1985Yes
00Nov 2, 1985——

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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