WELL · 42-415-32823 · DISTRICT 8
Sterling #1
Scurry County · Sharon Ridge (2400) field · Vertical
Sterling #1 (API 42-415-32823) is a plugged well in Scurry County, plugged December 8, 2020, last operated by Apache Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 16, 1985, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Coffield, H.H. Estate Of and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Glorieta.
Its 2 leases have reported 255K barrels of oil and 27.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Coffield, H.H. Estate OF; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 9,754 permits on file · (713) 296-6400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apache Corporation |
| Production reports | Crossroads Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Coffield, H.H. Estate OFSep 16, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 16, 1985
- last permit issued
- Oct 5, 1985
- completed
- 255K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 27.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 5, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 8, 2020
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 2 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling O-11-60349 | Sharon Ridge (Clear Fork) | Crossroads Operating, LLC | 5 | 255K | 27.1K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Sterling O-11-8394 | Sharon Ridge (2400) | Apache Corporation | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2010 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,764 · prior 12 4,191(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Anadarko Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Mar 2007
- 2Apache CorporationApr 2007 → Feb 2020
- 3Crossroads Operating, LLCMar 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284911-99 | Drill | Coffield, H.H. Estate OF | Aug 30, 1985 | Sep 16, 1985 | Sep 28, 1985 | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-8394 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-60349 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,295 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,215 | 2,469 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 393 | 12.25 | 225 S |
| 4.5 | 2,564 | 7.875 | 700 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 | May 6, 2011 | Dec 30, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Sep 1, 2010 | Feb 10, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Aug 23, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 16, 1985 | Nov 14, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 13, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-415-32823 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-415-32823 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 36.8K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.2M
- bbl, all reported
- Jul 2020
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000058189 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Dec 18, 2020 | 0 | 1,075 | 2,180–0 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 36,829 · prior 12 44,161(-17%)
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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