WELL · 42-371-33409 · DISTRICT 8

Abell City B #1

Plugged

Pecos County · Watco (Gray Burg) field  · Vertical

Abell City B #1 (API 42-371-33409) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged March 28, 2012, last operated by Big Star Oil & Gas LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1983, permitted to 6,000 ft.

It was permitted by Hendrix, John H. Corp. and has since transferred to Big Star Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Yates, Queen, Grayburg.

Operator of record

Big Star Oil & Gas LLC

Permitted by Hendrix, John H. Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 8, 2017 · 173 permits on file · (432) 288-2187

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBig Star Oil & Gas LLC
Production reportsBig Star Oil & Gas, LLCthrough Aug 2010
Latest permitHendrix, John H. Corp.Dec 28, 1983

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

6,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Dec 28, 1983
last permit issued
Mar 6, 1998
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
594K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2012

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 6, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
Mar 28, 2012

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
Abell City "B" G-10-113327Watco (Gray Burg)Big Star Oil & Gas, LLC10594KJan 1993 – Mar 2012

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. 1Hendrix, John H. CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 1996
  2. 2Graham, Bill J. Oil & Gas Corp.May 1996 → Nov 2000
  3. 3Incline EnergyDec 2000 → Jan 2003
  4. 4Quay Valley, Inc.May 2003 → Feb 2006
  5. 5Big Star Oil & Gas, LLCMar 2006 → Aug 2010

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
226348-99RecompletionHendrix, John H. Corp.Dec 27, 1983Dec 28, 1983Feb 4, 19842,200
117050-99DrillHendrix, John H. Corp.May 5, 1981May 5, 1981—6,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-113327————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,384 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates1,2041,180
Queen1,528856
Grayburg2,050334

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,1302,199Perforated
2,1302,240Perforated
5,8605,891Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37561017.5650 S
8.6252,30011780 S
2.3755,900——
4.55,9567.875400 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
00Apr 20, 1998Mar 23, 1998—
00Nov 19, 1984Nov 2, 1984—
00Nov 10, 1984Jun 2, 1984—
00Jan 12, 1984Aug 12, 1981—

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) and the University Lands library. 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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