WELL · 42-399-34055 · DISTRICT 7
Elkins W. E. B #5
Runnels County · McLarty (Goen) field · Vertical
Elkins W. E. B #5 (API 42-399-34055) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged February 12, 1998, last operated by 3-D Oil & Gas.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 20, 1989, permitted to 4,200 ft.
It was permitted by Midstates Oil Company and has since transferred to 3-D Oil & Gas on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Capps, Base Capps, Goen.
Its 2 leases have reported 16.7K barrels of oil and 39.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Midstates Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Winters, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 10 permits on file · (325) 754-5628
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | 3-D Oil & Gas |
| Production reports | Cheetah Investments, Inc.through May 1999 |
| Latest permit | Midstates Oil CompanyNov 20, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 20, 1989
- last permit issued
- Dec 20, 1989
- completed
- 16.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 39.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 20, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 12, 1998
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins, W. E. O-9-11006 | McLarty (Goen) | Deltex Minerals Inc. | 5 | 12.3K | 37.7K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Elkins, W. E. "B" O-9-12893 | McLarty (Goen) | 3-D Oil & Gas | 1 | 4.39K | 1.97K | Jan 1993 – May 1999 |
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 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 366737-99 | Drill | Midstates Oil Company | Nov 20, 1989 | Nov 20, 1989 | Dec 2, 1989 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-11006 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-12893 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,727 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 3,240 | -1,513 |
| Capps | 3,464 | -1,737 |
| Base Capps | 3,618 | -1,891 |
| Goen | 3,660 | -1,933 |
| Lower Goen Porosity | 3,714 | -1,987 |
| 2ND Jennings Sand | 3,786 | -2,059 |
| Top Gardner Sand | 3,846 | -2,119 |
| Base Gardner Sand | 3,856 | -2,129 |
| Gardner Sand | 3,870 | -2,143 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,714 | 3,721 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 221 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 3,900 | 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 | Feb 16, 1990 | Jan 12, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 23, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-399-34055 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-34055 → 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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