WELL · 42-373-30891 · DISTRICT 3

Ross R Wells D Unit #1

Plugged

Polk County · Zaporah (Wilcox) field  · Directional · Sidetrack

Ross R Wells D Unit #1 (API 42-373-30891) is a plugged well in Polk County, plugged July 13, 2003, last operated by Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1998 and 1999, permitted to 14,300 ft.

It was permitted by Kerr-Mcgee Corporation and has since transferred to Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pearl (Proposed), Zoporah (Wilcox).

Its lease has reported 49.1K barrels of oil and 302K mcf of gas since October 1998, last reporting in September 2003.

Operator of record

Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC

Permitted by Kerr-McGee Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

The Woodlands, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 6, 2007 · 377 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleKerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC
Production reportsKerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCthrough Oct 2002
Latest permitKerr-McGee CorporationJun 25, 1999

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

14,300
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Jun 25, 1999
last permit issued
Jul 29, 1999
completed
49.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
302K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1998 THROUGH Sep 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 29, 1999
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 13, 2003

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
Ross R Wells D Unit O-3-23599Zaporah (Wilcox)Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC149.1K302KOct 1998 – Sep 2003

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. 1Oryx Energy CompanyOct 1998 → Mar 1999
  2. 2Kerr-McGee CorporationApr 1999 → Sep 1999
  3. 3Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCOct 1999 → Oct 2002

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
485442-99Recompletion · sidetrackKerr-McGee CorporationJun 25, 1999Jun 25, 1999Jun 25, 19999,300
475436-97DrillOryx Energy CompanyOct 30, 1998Apr 17, 1998May 10, 199814,164
475436-98DrillOryx Energy CompanySep 8, 1998Apr 17, 1998—14,164
475436-99DrillOryx Energy CompanyApr 17, 1998Apr 17, 1998—14,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-23599————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 295 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Pearl (Proposed)9,032-8,737
Zoporah (Wilcox)9,036-8,741

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,0329,040Perforated
9,0369,048Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.752,51012.51,135 S
4.59,1506.5220 S
7.62513,5059.5860 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
00Oct 12, 1999Aug 16, 1999—
00Dec 22, 1998Nov 4, 1998Yes
00Dec 9, 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.

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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