WELL · 42-399-34290 · DISTRICT 7
Kurtz #1
Runnels County · Little Boot (King) field · Vertical
Kurtz #1 (API 42-399-34290) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged January 9, 2017, last operated by Hillcrest Petroleum LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued December 28, 1993, permitted to 4,600 ft.
It was permitted by Walsh Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Hillcrest Petroleum LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including T Coleman Jun., T.Coleman Jun, T King Sd, T. King Sd..
Its lease has reported 5.27K barrels of oil and 506 mcf of gas since October 1995, last reporting in May 2017.
Operator of record
Permitted by Walsh Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2018 · 9 permits on file · (432) 631-7363
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hillcrest Petroleum LLC |
| Production reports | Hillcrest Petroleum, LLCthrough Jun 2014 |
| Latest permit | Walsh Resources, Inc.Dec 28, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,600
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 28, 1993
- last permit issued
- Apr 28, 1997
- completed
- 5.27K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 506
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1995 THROUGH May 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 28, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 9, 2017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtz O-9-13884 | Little Boot (King) | Hillcrest Petroleum, LLC | 1 | 5.27K | 506 | Oct 1995 – May 2017 |
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.
- 1Walsh Resources, Inc.Oct 1995 → Oct 1996
- 2Nautilus Exploration, Inc.Apr 1997 → May 2000
- 3J.H. Oil, Inc. (A)Jun 2000 → Jun 2004
- 4Hughes, Bob Oil CompanyJul 2004 → Apr 2007
- 5Bustamante Oil CompanyMay 2007 → Jun 2011
- 6EOR Operating CompanyJul 2011 → Apr 2013
- 7Hillcrest Petroleum, LLCJun 2014 → Jun 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 419704-97 | Drill | Walsh Resources, Inc. | Aug 31, 1995 | Dec 28, 1993 | Sep 22, 1995 | 4,600 |
| 419704-98 | Drill | Walsh Resources, Inc. | Aug 10, 1995 | Dec 28, 1993 | — | 4,600 |
| 419704-99 | Drill | Walsh Resources, Inc. | Dec 28, 1993 | Dec 28, 1993 | — | 4,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-13884 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,900 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T Coleman Jun. | 1,520 | 380 |
| T.coleman Jun | 1,520 | 380 |
| T King SD | 2,753 | -853 |
| T. King Sd. | 2,753 | -853 |
| T Palo Pinto | 3,790 | -1,890 |
| T. Palo Pinto | 3,790 | -1,890 |
| StrawnSTRAWN LIME | 4,042 | -2,142 |
| StrawnSTRAWN LM. | 4,042 | -2,142 |
| B. Gardner LM | 4,466 | -2,566 |
| B. Gardner Lm. | 4,466 | -2,566 |
| T. Gardner Sand | 4,524 | -2,624 |
| T. Gardnersd. | 4,524 | -2,624 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,753 | 2,756 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 179 | 12.25 | 90 S |
| 4.5 | 2,920 | — | 330 S |
| 4.5 | 2,920 | 7.875 | 530 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 | Aug 18, 1997 | Aug 6, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Dec 21, 1995 | Oct 26, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 9, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-399-34290 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-34290 → 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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