WELL · 42-367-30543 · DISTRICT 7
Smith Kermit #1
Parker County · Toto (Strawn) field · Vertical
Smith Kermit #1 (API 42-367-30543) is a plugged well in Parker County, plugged July 22, 2014, last operated by Mks Natural Gas Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1977 and 1979, permitted to 4,800 ft.
It was permitted by Longhorn Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Mks Natural Gas Company on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Longhorn Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Weatherford, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 12, 2020 · (817) 682-6651
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | MKS Natural Gas Company |
| Production reports | MKS Consulting Corporationthrough May 2005 |
| Latest permit | Longhorn Exploration, Inc.Jan 18, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 18, 1979
- last permit issued
- Dec 15, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 17.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 15, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 22, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Kermit G-8-80898 | Toto (Strawn) | MKS Natural Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 17.2K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2014 |
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.
- 1MKS Consulting CorporationJun 1997 → May 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41064-99 | Recompletion | Longhorn Exploration, Inc. | Jan 18, 1979 | Jan 18, 1979 | — | 2,950 |
| 1706-99 | Other | Longhorn Exploration | Jun 24, 1977 | Jun 24, 1977 | Jul 12, 1977 | 4,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-80898 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,800 | 2,808 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 320 | 12.75 | 250 S |
| 2.375 | 2,800 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,455 | 7.875 | 540 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 11, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 1, 1978 | — |
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 42-367-30543 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-367-30543 → 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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