WELL · 42-413-31976 · DISTRICT 7
Powell Unit #1
Schleicher County · Geneva (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Powell Unit #1 (API 42-413-31976) is a plugged well in Schleicher County, plugged March 3, 2021, last operated by Patno Oil & Gas Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1996 and 2012, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mcguffin, Joe JR. and has since transferred to Patno Oil & Gas Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Wlfcmp, Canyon, Ellen..
Operator of record
Permitted by McGuffin, Joe Jr.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Zapata, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · (956) 849-5305
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Patno Oil & Gas Company |
| Production reports | Proex Energy Management, L.L.C.through Jul 2014 |
| Latest permit | McGuffin, Joe Jr.Aug 21, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 21, 2012
- last permit issued
- Nov 14, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 165K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 14, 2005
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 3, 2021
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Unit G-9-266981 | Geneva (Ellenburger) | Patno Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 7.71K | Mar 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Powell Unit G-9-164536 | Geneva (Canyon) | Patno Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 99.7K | Jul 1997 – Mar 2021 |
| Powell Unit G-9-160981 | Geneva (Ellenburger) | Echo Production, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 57.3K | Oct 1996 – Feb 2000 |
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.
- 1Echo Production, Inc.Dec 1996 → May 2005
- 2Baker ResourcesJul 2005 → Sep 2006
- 3McGuffin, Joe Jr.Oct 2006 → Jan 2014
- 4Proex Energy Management, L.L.C.Feb 2014 → Jul 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 746848-99 | Recompletion | McGuffin, Joe Jr. | Aug 21, 2012 | Aug 21, 2012 | Nov 14, 2005 | 7,800 |
| 460716-99 | Recompletion | Echo Production, Inc. | Apr 4, 1997 | Apr 16, 1997 | Jul 7, 1997 | 8,000 |
| 451473-99 | Drill | Echo Production, Inc. | Aug 14, 1996 | Aug 23, 1996 | Sep 9, 1996 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-160981 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-9-164536 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-9-266981 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,512 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfcamp | 621 | 1,891 |
| Wlfcmp | 6,210 | -3,698 |
| Wolfcamp | 6,210 | -3,698 |
| CanyonCANYON SD. | 6,912 | -4,400 |
| Ellen. | 7,660 | -5,148 |
| Ellenburger | 7,660 | -5,148 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,513 | 7,520 | Perforated |
| 7,660 | 7,670 | Perforated |
| 7,765 | 7,775 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,485 | 11 | 535 S |
| 4.5 | 7,790 | 7.875 | 475 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 | Apr 8, 2013 | Aug 24, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1997 | Sep 18, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 2, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 14, 1997 | Dec 18, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 8, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-413-31976 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-413-31976 → 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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