TEXAS · WELLS · NOLAN COUNTY · WILKS LEASE · API 42-353-31979 · DISTRICT 6E
Wilks #1
Nolan County · Wilhelmina (Strawn Sand) field · Vertical
Wilks #1 (API 42-353-31979) is a plugged well in Nolan County, plugged March 23, 2005, last operated by Driggers J. C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 10, 1986, permitted to 6,400 ft.
It was permitted by Can-Tex Energy Corp. and has since transferred to Driggers J. C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Noodle Creek, Saddle Creek, Flippin, Swastika.
Its lease has reported 3.13K barrels of oil and 69 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2005.
Operator of record
Permitted by Can-Tex Energy Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Trent, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2004
- Phone
- (325) 862-6202
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Driggers J. C. |
| Production reports | Driggers, J. C.through Jun 2003 |
| Latest permit | Can-Tex Energy Corp.Sep 10, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,400
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 10, 1986
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 1987
- completed
- 3.13K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 69
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 23, 2005
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilks O-8-24572 | Wilhelmina (Strawn Sand) | Driggers, J. C. | 1 | 3.13K | 69 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2005 |
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.
- 1Driggers, J. C.Jan 1993 → Jun 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320220-98 | Drill | Can-Tex Energy Corp. | Oct 8, 1987 | Sep 10, 1986 | — | 6,400 |
| 320220-99 | Drill | Can-Tex Energy Corp. | Sep 5, 1986 | Sep 10, 1986 | — | 6,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1987 | Wilks O-8-24572 | Wilhelmina (Strawn Sand) | Driggers J. C. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,137 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Noodle Creek | 3,150 | -1,013 |
| Saddle Creek | 3,233 | -1,096 |
| Flippin | 3,407 | -1,270 |
| Swastika | 3,928 | -1,791 |
| StrawnSTRAWN SAND | 5,200 | -3,063 |
| Odom | 5,796 | -3,659 |
| Caddo | 5,995 | -3,858 |
| MississippianMISSISSIPPI | 6,178 | -4,041 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,538 | 5,557 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 5,980 | 7.875 | 650 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 19, 1987 | Sep 21, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 15, 1987 | — | — |
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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-353-31979 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-353-31979 → scanned completion filings
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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