WELL · 42-413-31647 · DISTRICT 7
Powell A #5
Schleicher County · Caraway & Smith (1800 Sd.) field · Vertical
Powell A #5 (API 42-413-31647) is a plugged well in Schleicher County, plugged June 3, 2015, last operated by Crest Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 2, 1987, permitted to 2,000 ft.
It was permitted by Caraway Operating CO. and has since transferred to Crest Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, B/Coleman Junction, Dothan Lime, Cook Sand.
Its lease has reported 22.6K barrels of oil and 343 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2018.
Operator of record
Permitted by Caraway Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · (832) 841-5655
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Crest Operating Company |
| Production reports | Aries Operating, LPthrough Sep 2004 |
| Latest permit | Caraway Operating Co.Nov 2, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 1987
- last permit issued
- Nov 27, 1987
- completed
- 22.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 343
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 27, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 3, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell "A" O-9-12368 | Caraway & Smith (1800 Sd.) | Crest Operating Company | 1 | 22.6K | 343 | Jan 1993 – Apr 2018 |
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.
- 1Caraway Operating Co.Jan 1993 → Jul 1998
- 2First Reserve Oil & Gas CoAug 1998 → Apr 2000
- 3Aries Operating, LLCMay 2000 → Aug 2003
- 4Aries Operating, LPSep 2003 → Sep 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337982-98 | Drill | Caraway Operating Co. | Jan 5, 1988 | Nov 2, 1987 | — | 2,000 |
| 337982-99 | Drill | Caraway Operating Co. | Oct 27, 1987 | Nov 2, 1987 | — | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-12368 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,233 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 1,155 | 1,078 |
| B/Coleman Junction | 1,290 | 943 |
| Dothan Lime | 1,478 | 755 |
| Cook Sand | 1,848 | 385 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,849 | 1,857 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 550 | 12.25 | 325 S |
| 4.5 | 1,897 | 7.875 | 120 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 26, 1988 | Dec 7, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 23, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-413-31647 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-413-31647 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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