WELL · 42-371-36649 · DISTRICT 8
Giesecke A. et AL #4
Pecos County · Chenot N. (Wichita Albany) field · Vertical
Giesecke A. ET AL #4 (API 42-371-36649) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged October 1, 2001, last operated by Parallel Petroleum Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 25, 1996, permitted to 5,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Glorieta, Wichita-Albany.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.25K barrels of oil and 48.3K mcf of gas since December 1996, last reporting in March 2008. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Parallel Petroleum Corporation
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 2011 · 301 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Parallel Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Olsen Energy Inc.through Oct 2001 |
| Latest permit | Parallel Petroleum CorporationOct 25, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 25, 1996
- last permit issued
- Dec 17, 1996
- completed
- 1.25K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 48.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1996 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 17, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 1, 2001
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giesecke A. et AL O-10-35418 | Chenot, N. (Wichita Albany) | Olsen Energy Inc. | 1 | 1.25K | 39.4K | Jun 1997 – Mar 2008 |
| Giesecke, A. et AL G-10-161384 | Chenot, N. (Wichita Albany) | Parallel Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 8.89K | Dec 1996 – Oct 1997 |
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.
- 1Parallel Petroleum CorporationJan 1997 → Nov 1999
- 2Olsen Energy Inc.Dec 1999 → Oct 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454403-99 | Drill | Parallel Petroleum Corporation | Oct 25, 1996 | Oct 25, 1996 | Nov 11, 1996 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-161384 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-35418 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,618 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 870 | 1,748 |
| San Andres | 1,642 | 976 |
| Glorieta | 2,186 | 432 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | 4,225 | -1,607 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,310 | 4,516 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 597 | 12.75 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 4,850 | 7.875 | 435 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 | Sep 17, 1997 | Jul 17, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Aug 29, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 27, 1997 | Jan 16, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 7, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-371-36649 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-371-36649 → scanned completion filings
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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