WELL · 42-399-34018 · DISTRICT 7
Elkins A #5
Runnels County · McLarty (Goen) field · Vertical
Elkins A #5 (API 42-399-34018) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged July 10, 2013, last operated by Cheetah Investments Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1989 and 1999, permitted to 4,500 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Capps, Base Capps, Geon.
Its 3 leases have reported 6.78K barrels of oil and 40.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2013. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Winters, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 8, 2002 · 3 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cheetah Investments Inc. |
| Production reports | Deltex Minerals Inc.through Aug 2005 |
| Latest permit | Cheetah Investments, Inc.Mar 31, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 31, 1999
- last permit issued
- Aug 31, 1989
- completed
- 6.78K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 40.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 31, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 10, 2013
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins 'A' G-9-203579 | Beddo | CDC Services Inc. | 1 | 0 | 6.6K | Mar 2004 – Jul 2013 |
| Elkins 'A' O-9-14946 | Beddo | Deltex Minerals Inc. | 1 | 80 | 25.4K | Oct 1999 – Jun 2008 |
| Elkins "A" O-9-12709 | McLarty (Goen) | Cheetah Investments, Inc. | 1 | 6.7K | 8.38K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2001 |
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.
- 1Finlay Energy, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Xeric Oil & Gas CorporationAug 1994 → Oct 1996
- 3Cheetah Investments, Inc.Nov 1996 → Aug 2002
- 4Deltex Minerals Inc.Oct 2002 → Aug 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 483556-99 | Recompletion | Cheetah Investments, Inc. | Mar 29, 1999 | Mar 31, 1999 | Oct 21, 1999 | 3,700 |
| 360747-99 | Drill | Midstates Oil Company | Jun 23, 1989 | Aug 9, 1989 | — | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-203579 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-12709 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-14946 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,737 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 3,254 | -1,517 |
| Capps | 3,482 | -1,745 |
| Capps | 3,492 | -1,755 |
| Base Capps | 3,650 | -1,913 |
| Geon | 3,686 | -1,949 |
| Goen | 3,686 | -1,949 |
| Goen (Zone) | 3,686 | -1,949 |
| Lower Goen Porosity | 3,737 | -2,000 |
| 2ND Jennings Sand | 3,800 | -2,063 |
| Base Gardner LS | 3,878 | -2,141 |
| Upper Gardner Sand | 3,878 | -2,141 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,492 | 3,501 | Perforated |
| 3,737 | 3,744 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 222 | 12.25 | 175 S |
| 4.5 | 3,952 | 7.875 | 275 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 2, 2004 | Mar 30, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Oct 5, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2000 | Jan 6, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 20, 2000 | Sep 20, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 1989 | Sep 20, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 30, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-399-34018 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-34018 → 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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