WELL · 42-423-30407 · DISTRICT 6
Ford #1
Smith County · Vertical
Ford #1 (API 42-423-30407) is a permitted well in Smith County filed by Thomas Operating Ltd. CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 1999, permitted to 8,900 ft.
Its lease has reported 24.4K barrels of oil and 178K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2020.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 8 permits on file · (214) 708-3047
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.through Aug 2017 |
| Latest permit | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.Aug 17, 1999 |
- 8,900
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 17, 1999
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 24.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 178K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford O-6-10770 | Chapel Hill (Rodessa) | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. | 1 | 24.4K | 178K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2020 |
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.
- 1Thomas, B. K.Jan 1993 → Nov 1997
- 2Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.Dec 1997 → Aug 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486686-99 | Recompletion | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. | Aug 16, 1999 | Aug 17, 1999 | — | 8,605 |
| 114546-99 | Recompletion | Monaco Oil Corp. | Mar 19, 1981 | Mar 19, 1981 | — | 8,900 |
| 79704-99 | Drill | Monaco Oil Corp. | Apr 30, 1980 | Apr 30, 1980 | May 7, 1980 | 8,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-10770 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,810 | 5,839 | Perforated |
| 7,652 | 7,662 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,560 | 12.25 | 1,210 S |
| 2.375 | 5,782 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 7,613 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,600 | 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 | Sep 27, 2018 | Jun 18, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 23, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 15, 1980 | — |
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 42-423-30407 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-30407 → 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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