WELL · 42-429-35743 · DISTRICT 7
Link NE-53 #1
Stephens County · Stephens County Regular field · Producing · Vertical
Link NE-53 #1 (API 42-429-35743) is a well in Stephens County operated by Delta Oil & Gas Ltd., completed August 16, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1999 and 2001, permitted to 4,500 ft.
It was permitted by Delta Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Delta Oil & Gas Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Strawn, Caddo, Conglomerate.
Its 2 leases have reported 27.5K barrels of oil and 333K mcf of gas since August 1999, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Delta Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Breckenridge, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 348 permits on file · (254) 559-4614
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Delta Oil & Gas Ltd. |
| Production reports | Delta Oil & Gas Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Delta Oil & Gas CompanyAug 15, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 15, 2001
- last permit issued
- Aug 16, 2001
- completed
- 27.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 333K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 16, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Link NE-53 O-8-28640 | Pit-Rom (Congl. Zone A) | Delta Oil & Gas Ltd. | 1 | 5.32K | 10.3K | Aug 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Link NE-53 O-8-29010 | Stephens County Regular | Delta Oil & Gas Ltd. | 3 | 22.2K | 323K | Aug 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,156 · prior 12 7,484(+36%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 193 · prior 12 77(+151%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Delta Oil & Gas CompanyAug 1999 → Apr 2003
- 2Delta Oil & Gas Ltd.May 2003 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 511103-99 | Recompletion | Delta Oil & Gas Company | Jul 6, 2001 | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 15, 2001 | 3,125 |
| 483423-99 | Drill | Delta Oil & Gas Company | Mar 22, 1999 | Mar 24, 1999 | May 3, 1999 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-28640 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-29010 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,482 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,839 | 2,873 | Perforated |
| 3,803 | 3,823 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 407 | 12.25 | 235 S |
| 4.5 | 4,275 | 7.875 | 225 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 18, 2001 | Aug 22, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 5, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1999 | Aug 23, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 20, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-429-35743 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-35743 → 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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