WELL · 42-443-30478 · DISTRICT 7
Independence 39 #1
Terrell County · Little Mesa (Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Independence 39 #1 (API 42-443-30478) is a plugged well in Terrell County, plugged October 29, 2007, last operated by Conocophillips Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1994 and 1999, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Conoco Inc. and has since transferred to Conocophillips Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Base Cretacuas, Base Cretaceous (marker), Dolomite, T/Dolomite.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.82K barrels of oil and 171K mcf of gas since February 1995, last reporting in January 2012. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Conoco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,290 permits on file · (800) 332-9449
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Conocophillips Company |
| Production reports | Conocophillips Companythrough Nov 2007 |
| Latest permit | Conoco Inc.Nov 10, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Nov 10, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jul 1, 1999
- completed
- 4.82K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 171K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1995 THROUGH Jan 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 1, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 2007
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence 39 O-9-14945 | Little Mesa (Wolfcamp) | Conocophillips Company | 1 | 4.82K | 58.7K | Jul 1999 – Jan 2012 |
| Independence 39 G-9-153899 | Wildcat | Conoco Inc. | 1 | 0 | 113K | Feb 1995 – Mar 2000 |
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.
- 1Conoco Inc.Mar 1995 → Dec 2002
- 2Conocophillips CompanyJan 2003 → May 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 489218-99 | Field transfer | Conoco Inc. | Nov 5, 1999 | Nov 10, 1999 | — | 11,000 |
| 439180-99 | Field transfer | Conoco Inc. | Aug 21, 1995 | Aug 21, 1995 | Dec 8, 1994 | 14,000 |
| 426026-98 | Drill | Conoco Inc. | Oct 31, 1994 | Jul 26, 1994 | Dec 9, 1994 | 14,000 |
| 426026-99 | Drill | Conoco Inc. | Jul 19, 1994 | Jul 26, 1994 | — | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-153899 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-14945 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,913 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretacuas | 816 | 2,097 |
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE OF CRETACEOUS | 816 | 2,097 |
| Dolomite | 1,926 | 987 |
| T/Dolomite | 1,926 | 987 |
| T/Wolfcamp | 5,890 | -2,977 |
| Wolfcamp | 5,890 | -2,977 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,394 | 10,466 | Perforated |
| 10,480 | 10,560 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,781 | 14.75 | 2,050 S |
| 7.625 | 6,002 | 9.5 | 980 S |
| 5 | 10,897 | 6.5 | 350 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 | Mar 3, 2000 | Nov 4, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jan 19, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 23, 1995 | May 30, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jun 21, 1995 | Apr 25, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | May 10, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-443-30478 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-443-30478 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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