WELL · 42-441-33089 · DISTRICT 7
Shelton "E" #7
Taylor County · Vertical
Shelton "E" #7 (API 42-441-33089) is a permitted well in Taylor County filed by Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1983 and 1985, permitted to 5,700 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Saddle Creek, Flippen Sand, Home Creek, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 68.3K barrels of oil and 87.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in October 2008. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc.
Grapevine, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 2, 2012 · 6 permits on file · (817) 481-8843
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc.through Apr 2006 |
| Latest permit | Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc.Dec 18, 1985 |
- 5,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 18, 1985
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 68.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 87.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2008
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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton, Lee O-8-14679 | Taylor County Regular | Rayco Operating, Inc. | 5 | 68.3K | 87.7K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2008 |
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.
- 1Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293834-98 | Drill | Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc. | Mar 26, 1987 | Dec 18, 1985 | — | 5,700 |
| 293834-99 | Drill | Wayland Drilling & Explr., Inc. | Dec 17, 1985 | Dec 18, 1985 | — | 5,700 |
| 222818-99 | Drill | Exoil Company, Inc. | Oct 31, 1983 | Dec 7, 1983 | — | 5,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-14679 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,200 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Saddle Creek | 2,808 | -608 |
| Flippen Sand | 2,847 | -647 |
| Home Creek | 3,525 | -1,325 |
| CanyonCANYON LIME | 3,694 | -1,494 |
| Capps | 4,484 | -2,284 |
| Jennings | 4,874 | -2,674 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,875 | 4,883 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 292 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 5.5 | 660 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 2,170 | 7.875 | 550 S |
| 5.5 | 2,734 | — | — |
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 | Jul 16, 1987 | Mar 25, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 2, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-441-33089 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-33089 → 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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