WELL · 42-417-38026 · DISTRICT 7
Nicolls #36
Shackelford County · Shackelford County Regular field · Vertical
Nicolls #36 (API 42-417-38026) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged January 18, 2013, last operated by P.I.D. Drilling Inc.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 1, 1996, permitted to 650 ft.
It was permitted by Gosa Oil Company and has since transferred to P.I.D. Drilling Inc on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Tannehill, Cook, U Hope.
Its lease has reported 4.74K barrels of oil and 450 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 17 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gosa Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Clyde, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 7 permits on file · (817) 313-4491
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | P.I.D. Drilling Inc |
| Production reports | Gosa Oil Companythrough Feb 2001 |
| Latest permit | Gosa Oil CompanyApr 1, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 1, 1996
- last permit issued
- Oct 22, 1996
- completed
- 4.74K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 450
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 22, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 18, 2013
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 17 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolls O-8-26592 | Shackelford County Regular | P.I.D. Drilling Inc | 17 | 4.74K | 450 | 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.
- 1Gosa Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446370-99 | Drill | Gosa Oil Company | Mar 27, 1996 | Apr 1, 1996 | May 1, 1996 | 650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-26592 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,371 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Tannehill | 385 | 986 |
| Cook | 530 | 841 |
| U Hope | 610 | 761 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 610 | 612 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 612 | 6.75 | 85 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 | Dec 31, 1996 | Nov 19, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Nov 26, 1996 | — | Yes |
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 42-417-38026 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-38026 → 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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