TEXAS · WELLS · UPTON COUNTY · O-9-6642 LEASE · API 42-461-30413 · DISTRICT 6E
Powell Virgil 31 #1
Upton County · Pegasus (Spraberry) field · Vertical
Powell Virgil 31 #1 (API 42-461-30413) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged December 26, 1991, last operated by Bhp Petroleum (Americas) Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 14, 1979, permitted to 9,224 ft.
It was permitted by Energy Reserves Group, Inc. and has since transferred to Bhp Petroleum (Americas) Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Energy Reserves Group, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 1, 1999
- Permits on file
- 142
- Phone
- (713) 961-8421
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BHP Petroleum (Americas) Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Energy Reserves Group, Inc.Nov 14, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,224
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 14, 1979
- last permit issued
- Dec 22, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 22, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 26, 1991
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — O-9-6642 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63761-99 | Other | Energy Reserves Group, Inc. | Nov 14, 1979 | Nov 14, 1979 | — | 9,224 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 1979 | Powell Virgil 31 O-9-6642 | Pegasus (Spraberry) | BHP Petroleum (Americas) Inc. | Plugged | — |
| — | Powell Virgil -31- O-9-6703 | Spraberry (Trend Area CL. Fk.) | Energy Reserves Group Inc. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,351 | 8,591 | Perforated |
| 7,351 | — | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 370 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 8.625 | 4,823 | 11 | 20 S |
| 2.375 | 8,631 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 9,224 | 7.875 | 425 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 9, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 22, 1975 | — |
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 42-461-30413 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-30413 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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