TEXAS · WELLS · ROBERTS COUNTY · PAYNE, NONA S. LEASE · API 42-393-30934 · DISTRICT 08
Payne Nona S. #1
Roberts County · McMordie Ranch (11 000) field · Vertical
Payne Nona S. #1 (API 42-393-30934) is a plugged well in Roberts County, plugged August 29, 2016, last operated by Valence Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 3, 1982, permitted to 11,600 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Valence Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Douglas, Cleveland, Cherokee Hot Shale Marker.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Apr 1999 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Dec 3, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 3, 1982
- last permit issued
- Jul 7, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 151K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 7, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 29, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payne, Nona S. G-14-109181 | McMordie Ranch (11,000) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 151K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2016 |
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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Tyler Oil & Gas Inc.Aug 1994 → Sep 1994
- 3Valence Operating CompanyOct 1994 → Apr 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178954-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Dec 3, 1982 | Dec 3, 1982 | — | 11,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1983 | Payne Nona S. G-14-109181 | McMordie Ranch (11 000) | Valence Operating Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,620 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 3,768 | -1,148 |
| DouglasDOUGLAS SAND | 6,342 | -3,722 |
| ClevelandCLEVELAND SAND | 7,520 | -4,900 |
| Cherokee Hot Shale Marker | 9,052 | -6,432 |
| Morrow | 9,772 | -7,152 |
| Lo. Morrow Sand | 10,990 | -8,370 |
| Lo. Morrow C Sand | 11,178 | -8,558 |
| Chester | 11,496 | -8,876 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,179 | 11,218 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,987 | 12.25 | 1,550 S |
| 5.5 | 11,616 | 7.875 | 1,550 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 | Apr 18, 1984 | Feb 13, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 31, 1984 | Feb 13, 1984 | — |
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 42-393-30934 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-393-30934 → scanned completion filings
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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