WELL · 42-363-30731 · DISTRICT 7
Belding W. J. #1
Palo Pinto County · Palo Pinto Co. Reg. (Gas) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Belding W. J. #1 (API 42-363-30731) is a well in Palo Pinto County operated by Nwg Operating LLC, completed February 12, 2001 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 12, 2001, permitted to 4,000 ft.
It was permitted by Grimes, Norman W. and has since transferred to Nwg Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Grimes, Norman W.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Canyon, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 7 permits on file · (512) 635-9587
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | NWG Operating LLC |
| Production reports | NWG Operating LLCthrough Dec 2021 |
| Latest permit | Grimes, Norman W.Jan 12, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 12, 2001
- last permit issued
- Feb 12, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 64.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 12, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belding, W. J. G-8-181152 | Palo Pinto Co. Reg. (Gas) | NWG Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 64.2K | Feb 2001 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Grimes, Norman W.Feb 2001 → Jul 2014
- 2NWG Operating LLCAug 2014 → Dec 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504039-99 | Reenter | Grimes, Norman W. | Jan 12, 2001 | Jan 12, 2001 | Jan 24, 2001 | 4,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-181152 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,533 | 3,537 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 228 | 12.25 | 180 S |
| 4.5 | 3,843 | 7.875 | 150 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 | May 17, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 12, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-363-30731 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-30731 → 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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