WELL · 42-417-38207 · DISTRICT 7
South Green 53A #1
Shackelford County · Green S. (Miss.) field · Vertical
South Green 53a #1 (API 42-417-38207) is a well in Shackelford County operated by Van Operating Ltd., completed July 28, 1998.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 16, 1998, permitted to 4,800 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including T/Strawn Lm., T/Caddo, T/Miss, T/Ellenburger.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.35K barrels of oil and 762K mcf of gas since July 1998, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Albany, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 28, 2021
- Permits on file
- 96
- Phone
- (325) 762-3353
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Van Operating Ltd. |
| Production reports | Basin Operating Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Van Operating, Ltd.Jun 16, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 16, 1998
- last permit issued
- Jul 28, 1998
- completed
- 1.35K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 762K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 28, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Green "53A" G-8-180095 | Green, S. (Miss.) | Basin Operating Inc. | 1 | 0 | 553K | Aug 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| South Green "53A" O-8-28525 | Green, S. (Miss.) | Van Operating, Ltd. | 1 | 1.35K | 209K | Jul 1998 – Mar 2001 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,763 · prior 12 4,551(-17%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Van Operating, Ltd.Jul 1998 → Mar 2021
- 2Basin Operating Inc.Apr 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476929-99 | Drill | Van Operating, Ltd. | Jun 8, 1998 | Jun 16, 1998 | Jun 24, 1998 | 4,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-180095 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-28525 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,654 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Strawn Lm. | 3,132 | -1,478 |
| T/Caddo | 3,885 | -2,231 |
| T/Miss | 4,372 | -2,718 |
| T/Ellenburger | 4,616 | -2,962 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,534 | 4,540 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 300 | 12.25 | 175 S |
| 5.5 | 4,652 | 7.875 | 815 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 | Mar 23, 2001 | Nov 17, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Jan 3, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 9, 1998 | Aug 4, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 1, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-417-38207 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-38207 → 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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