WELL · 42-445-30914 · DISTRICT 8
Earnest #1H
Terry County · RK Comanche (Wolfcamp) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Earnest #1H (API 42-445-30914) is a plugged horizontal well in Terry County, plugged April 25, 2001, last operated by R K Petroleum Corp..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1997, permitted to 13,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wolfcamp.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 530
- Phone
- (432) 683-4319
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | R K Petroleum Corp. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | R K Petroleum CorporationNov 20, 1997 |
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 20, 1997
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 25, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnest O-11-67987 | Wildcat | R K Petroleum Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 1998 – May 2001 |
| Earnest O-11-66076 | RK Comanche (Wolfcamp) | R K Petroleum Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Sep 1998 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470276-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | R K Petroleum Corporation | Nov 19, 1997 | Nov 20, 1997 | Dec 2, 1997 | 12,850 |
| 338036-99 | Recompletion | R K Petroleum Corporation | Oct 28, 1987 | Oct 29, 1987 | — | 12,800 |
| 109427-99 | Drill | R K Petroleum Corporation | Feb 24, 1981 | Feb 24, 1981 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-66076 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-67987 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,389 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfcamp | 10,194 | -6,805 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,194 | 10,212 | Perforated |
| 12,894 | 12,902 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 357 | — | 700 S |
| 2.375 | 3,077 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 3,400 | 17 | 200 S |
| 8.625 | 5,050 | 11 | 425 S |
| 5.5 | 13,000 | 7.875 | 675 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 30, 1998 | Aug 18, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 18, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 23, 1987 | Oct 28, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 18, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 8, 1981 | — |
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 42-445-30914 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-445-30914 → 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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