WELL · 42-403-30356 · DISTRICT 6
Arco-Maersk #6
Sabine County · Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) field · Horizontal
Arco-Maersk #6 (API 42-403-30356) is a plugged horizontal well in Sabine County, plugged April 24, 2008, last operated by Mineral Technologies Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 21, 1992, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Maersk Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Mineral Technologies Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Midway, Saratoga, Blossom, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 231K barrels of oil and 1.8M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Maersk Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 12 permits on file · (432) 557-2346
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mineral Technologies Inc. |
| Production reports | TCF Energy, Inc.through Aug 2003 |
| Latest permit | Maersk Energy Inc.Jul 21, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 21, 1992
- last permit issued
- Sep 28, 1992
- completed
- 231K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.8M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 28, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 24, 2008
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arco-Maersk O-6-12753 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Mineral Technologies, Inc. | 7 | 231K | 1.8M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Maersk Energy Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1994 → Aug 1999
- 3Eclipse Oil & Gas, Inc.Oct 1999 → Dec 2001
- 4Mineral Technologies, Inc.Jan 2002 → Oct 2002
- 5TCF Energy, Inc.Nov 2002 → Aug 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401456-98 | Drill | Maersk Energy Inc. | Nov 18, 1992 | Jul 21, 1992 | — | 11,960 |
| 401456-99 | Drill | Maersk Energy Inc. | Jul 21, 1992 | Jul 21, 1992 | Aug 5, 1992 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-12753 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 307 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | 5,918 | -5,611 |
| Saratoga | 7,042 | -6,735 |
| Blossom | 7,522 | -7,215 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,013 | -7,706 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,481 | 8,670 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 13.625 | 2,150 | 14.75 | 1,119 S |
| 7.625 | 8,013 | 9.875 | 738 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 | Jan 14, 1993 | Oct 14, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 17, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-403-30356 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-403-30356 → 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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