WELL · 42-447-34823 · DISTRICT 7
Sims #1
Throckmorton County · Vertical
Sims #1 (API 42-447-34823) is a plugged well in Throckmorton County, plugged December 23, 1987, last operated by Mid-Continental Exploration,Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1988, permitted to 4,950 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 328 barrels of oil and 83 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 2003.
Operator of record
Mid-Continental Exploration,inc.
- Based in
- Sanger, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 29, 2021
- Permits on file
- 95
- Phone
- (972) 660-7427
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Mid-Continental Exploration,inc.through Apr 2000 |
| Latest permit | Mid-Continental Exploration,inc.May 10, 1988 |
- 4,950
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 10, 1988
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 328
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 83
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 23, 1987
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sims O-8-25447 | Mobile (Strawn, Upper) | Mid-Continental Exploration,inc. | 1 | 328 | 83 | Jan 1993 – Jun 2003 |
| — G-8-127895 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Mid-Continental Exploration,inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345813-99 | Reenter | Mid-Continental Exploration,inc. | Apr 28, 1988 | May 10, 1988 | — | 3,550 |
| 339767-99 | Drill | V-F Petroleum Inc. | Dec 7, 1987 | Dec 4, 1987 | — | 4,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-127895 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-25447 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,392 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 2,780 | -1,388 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,387 | 3,391 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 164 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 3,550 | — | 195 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 | Jul 31, 1989 | Jul 5, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Jul 26, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 23, 1988 | Jul 21, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 20, 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 42-447-34823 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-447-34823 → 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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