WELL · 42-441-33292 · DISTRICT 7
Melton Clarence #1
Taylor County · Blair North (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Melton Clarence #1 (API 42-441-33292) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged October 19, 1989, last operated by Erwin James D..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued December 15, 1987, permitted to 5,800 ft.
It was permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Abilene and has since transferred to Erwin James D. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Ellenburger.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 3, 1994 · 29 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Erwin James D. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-AbileneDec 15, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,800
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 15, 1987
- last permit issued
- Apr 1, 1988
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 1, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 19, 1989
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340264-97 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Apr 12, 1988 | Dec 15, 1987 | — | 5,700 |
| 340264-98 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Feb 25, 1988 | Dec 15, 1987 | — | 5,800 |
| 340264-99 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Abilene | Dec 15, 1987 | Dec 15, 1987 | — | 5,800 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,050 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ellenburger | 5,592 | -3,542 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,592 | 5,608 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 217 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 5.5 | 5,680 | 7.875 | 150 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 | May 23, 1988 | Apr 11, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 19, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-441-33292 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-33292 → 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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