TEXAS · WELLS · PECOS COUNTY · API 42-371-36776 · DISTRICT 7B
McDonald #5
Pecos County · Wentz (San Andres) field · Vertical
Mcdonald #5 (API 42-371-36776) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged February 9, 2010, last operated by Olsen Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 20, 1997, permitted to 4,200 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Seven Rivers, Queen, San Andres, Glorieta.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Boerne, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- May 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 243
- Phone
- (210) 496-2466
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Olsen Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Olsen Energy Inc.through Dec 2009 |
| Latest permit | Olsen Energy Inc.Oct 20, 1997 |
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 20, 1997
- last permit issued
- Mar 3, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 508K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Feb 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 3, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 9, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald G-10-168250 | Putnam (Clear Fork) | Olsen Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 425K | Mar 1998 – Feb 2010 |
| McDonald G-10-168251 | Wentz (San Andres) | Olsen Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 82.4K | Mar 1998 – Feb 2010 |
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.
- 1Olsen Energy Inc.Mar 1998 → Dec 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 468854-98 | Drill | Olsen Energy Inc. | Feb 27, 1998 | Oct 20, 1997 | — | 4,200 |
| 468854-99 | Drill | Olsen Energy Inc. | Oct 15, 1997 | Oct 20, 1997 | Jan 8, 1998 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1998 | McDonald G-10-168251 | Wentz (San Andres) | Olsen Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Mar 3, 1998 | McDonald G-10-168250 | Putnam (Clear Fork) | Olsen Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,906 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Rivers7 RIVERS | 1,111 | 1,795 |
| Queen | 1,556 | 1,350 |
| San Andres | 1,830 | 1,076 |
| Glorieta | 2,375 | 531 |
| Clfk | 2,478 | 428 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,836 | 1,842 | Perforated |
| 3,750 | 4,088 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 818 | 17.5 | 715 S |
| 8.625 | 2,368 | 11 | 600 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 | Jun 29, 1998 | Apr 20, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 8, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-371-36776 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-371-36776 → 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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