WELL · 42-417-38493 · DISTRICT 7
Newell W.P. B #38
Shackelford County · Cook Ranch field · Vertical
Newell W.P. B #38 (API 42-417-38493) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged November 7, 2024, last operated by DH Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 26, 2005, permitted to 1,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Coal.
Operator of record
Gordon, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 41 permits on file · (214) 704-8400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | DH Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | DH Operating, Inc.through Jul 2016 |
| Latest permit | DH Operating, Inc.Jan 26, 2005 |
- 1,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 26, 2005
- last permit issued
- Mar 15, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 35.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2005 THROUGH Nov 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 15, 2005
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 7, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newell, W.P. "B" G-8-209074 | Cook Ranch | DH Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 35.5K | Mar 2005 – Nov 2024 |
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.
- 1DH Operating, Inc.Mar 2005 → Jul 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 556791-98 | Drill | DH Operating, Inc. | Jun 21, 2005 | Jan 26, 2005 | Mar 10, 2005 | 1,600 |
| 556791-99 | Drill | DH Operating, Inc. | Jan 26, 2005 | Jan 26, 2005 | Mar 10, 2005 | 1,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-209074 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,822 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 784 | 1,038 |
| Coal | 1,392 | 430 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | 1,459 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,610 | 6.75 | 300 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 | Sep 6, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 5, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-417-38493 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-38493 → 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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