TEXAS · WELLS · PECOS COUNTY · BIG CANYON A LEASE · API 42-371-38160 · DISTRICT 7B
Big Canyon A #1211A
Pecos County · Pinon (Overthrust) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Big Canyon A #1211A (API 42-371-38160) is a well in Pecos County operated by Oxy USA Inc., completed January 23, 2009 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2009.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 20, 2007, permitted to 16,847 ft.
It was permitted by Sandridge Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Woods Hollow Sand, Caballos.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sandridge Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,316
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Sandridge Energy, Inc.Jan 4, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,847
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 4, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jan 23, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 23, 2009
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 2009
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Canyon A G-10-257539 | Pinon (Overthrust) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2009 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651563-98 | Drill | Sandridge Energy, Inc. | Dec 27, 2007 | Jan 4, 2008 | Jan 27, 2008 | 20,000 |
| 651563-99 | Drill | Sandridge Energy, Inc. | Dec 17, 2007 | Dec 20, 2007 | Jan 27, 2008 | 20,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2009 | Big Canyon A G-10-257539 | Pinon (Overthrust) | OXY USA Inc. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 2009 | 16,847 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,997 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woods Hollow Sand | 11,483 | -8,486 |
| Woods Hollow Sand | 13,120 | -10,123 |
| Woods Hollow Sand | 14,413 | -11,416 |
| Caballos | 16,603 | -13,606 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 969 | 18.5 | 1,195 S |
| 10.75 | 8,016 | 14.75 | 3,405 S |
| 5.5 | 16,831 | 6.5 | 445 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 | Dec 23, 2010 | Sep 14, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 30, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-371-38160 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-371-38160 → 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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