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Kinney #70W

Shut in

Rusk County · East Texas field · Shut In  · Vertical

Kinney #70W (API 42-401-31011) is a well in Rusk County operated by Elms Oil Company, completed December 23, 1980 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 29, 1980, permitted to 3,650 ft.

It was permitted by Atlantic Richfield CO. and has since transferred to Elms Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 348K barrels of oil and 29.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 69 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Elms Oil Company

Permitted by Atlantic Richfield Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Kilgore, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Sep 16, 2025
Permits on file
1
Phone
(903) 984-3443

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsElms Oil Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitAtlantic Richfield Co.Jul 29, 1980
3,650
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 29, 1980
last permit issued
Dec 23, 1980
completed
348K
cumulative oil, bbl
29.8K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 23, 1980
Shut in
Jan 1, 1998
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)

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; they carry 69 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Kinney O-7-6127East TexasElms Oil Company69348K29.8KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 644 · prior 12 448(+44%)

0100200300202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 89(-100%)

0204060202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → May 1994
  2. 2Arco PermianJun 1994 → May 1995
  3. 3Coastal Management CorporationJun 1995 → Dec 1999
  4. 4Basa Resources, Inc.Jan 2000 → Jun 2025
  5. 5Elms Oil CompanyNov 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
88201-99DrillAtlantic Richfield Co.Jul 29, 1980Jul 29, 1980Nov 7, 19803,750

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Dec 23, 1980Kinney O-7-6127East TexasElms Oil CompanyShut In · shut in Jan 1, 19983,650

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
—3,696Perforated

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

290K
bbl, last 12 reported months
1.98M
bbl, all reported
Mar 1994
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000042254H-1 InjectionCanceled Jul 1, 19941,5002503,616–3,696

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 289,630 · prior 12 377,936(-23%)

020K40K19931994

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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