WELL · 42-389-32018 · DISTRICT 8
Gibson Able #1
Reeves County · Bush (Permian) field · Vertical
Gibson Able #1 (API 42-389-32018) is a plugged well in Reeves County, plugged April 20, 1993, last operated by Wagner & Brown Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 8, 1992, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Wagner & Brown and has since transferred to Wagner & Brown Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Bone Spring, Wolfcamp, B/Wolfcamp Lm.
Its lease has reported 461 barrels of oil and 5.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 1993.
Operator of record
Permitted by Wagner & Brown; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 25, 2013
- Permits on file
- 298
- Phone
- (432) 682-7936
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wagner & Brown Ltd. |
| Production reports | Wagner & Brown, Ltd.through Mar 1993 |
| Latest permit | Wagner & BrownMay 8, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 8, 1992
- last permit issued
- Nov 7, 1992
- completed
- 461
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1993
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 7, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 20, 1993
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson, Able O-10-33641 | Bush (Permian) | Wagner & Brown, Ltd. | 1 | 461 | 5.5K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1993 |
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.
- 1Wagner & Brown, Ltd.Jan 1993 → Mar 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398993-98 | Drill | Wagner & Brown | Dec 8, 1992 | May 8, 1992 | Jun 2, 1992 | 14,000 |
| 398993-99 | Drill | Wagner & Brown | May 5, 1992 | May 8, 1992 | — | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-33641 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,848 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bone Spring | 7,703 | -4,855 |
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP LM | 10,285 | -7,437 |
| B/Wolfcamp LM | 10,383 | -7,535 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,828 | 10,900 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,950 | 20 | 1,050 S |
| 10.75 | 5,055 | 12.25 | 285 S |
| 7.625 | 10,730 | 9.5 | 1,040 S |
| 5.5 | 13,610 | 6.5 | 488 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 | Jan 19, 1993 | Dec 9, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 22, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-389-32018 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-32018 → 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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