TEXAS · WELLS · POTTER COUNTY · MASTERSON LEASE · API 42-375-31612 · DISTRICT 08
Masterson #161R
Potter County · Panhandle West (Red Cave) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Masterson #161R (API 42-375-31612) is a well in Potter County operated by Burk Royalty CO. Ltd., completed September 14, 1999 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1999.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 12, 1999, permitted to 2,218 ft.
It was permitted by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. and has since transferred to Burk Royalty CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)RRC P-5 file of Oct 22, 2026
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 4, 2025
- Permits on file
- 384
- Phone
- (940) 397-8600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Jul 12, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,218
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 12, 1999
- last permit issued
- Sep 14, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · SEP 1999 THROUGH —
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 14, 1999
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 1999
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterson G-14-174763 | Panhandle, West (Red Cave) | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 1999 – — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Masterson
Burk Royalty Co. Ltd.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Potter County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Operator on the lease's P-4
Each operator named on the P-4 filings for this well's lease (a gas well is its own lease), from the date its filing took effect. The P-4 is filed by lease, so a date before the well was drilled is the lease's.
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | May 1, 2026 | today |
| Scout Energy Management LLC | Oct 1, 2018 | May 1, 2026 |
| Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Sep 14, 1999 | Oct 1, 2018 |
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485707-99 | Drill | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Jul 8, 1999 | Jul 12, 1999 | Aug 21, 1999 | 2,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 1999 | Masterson G-14-174763 | Panhandle West (Red Cave) | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 1999 | 2,218 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,874 | 2,080 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 306 | 8.75 | 175 S |
| 4.5 | 2,218 | 6.25 | 300 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Nov 22, 1999 | Nov 1, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 12, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-375-31612 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-375-31612 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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