TEXAS · WELLS · UPTON COUNTY · DARBY, B. S. LEASE · API 42-461-31512 · DISTRICT 6E

Darby B. S. #1

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Upton County · King Mountain N. (Bend) field · Producing  · Vertical

Darby B. S. #1 (API 42-461-31512) is a well in Upton County operated by Xto Energy Inc., completed September 26, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1980, permitted to 10,326 ft.

It was permitted by Flag-Redfern Oil Company and has since transferred to Xto Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Yates, Leonard, Strawn.

Its lease has reported 19.4K barrels of oil and 560K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

XTO Energy Inc.

Permitted by Flag-Redfern Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Spring, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Apr 8, 2026
Permits on file
16,156
Phone
(346) 502-1572

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleXTO Energy Inc.
Production reportsXTO Energy Inc.through Apr 2026
Latest permitFlag-Redfern Oil CompanyDec 2, 1980

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

10,326
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Dec 2, 1980
last permit issued
Sep 26, 2006
completed
19.4K
cumulative oil, bbl
560K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 26, 2006
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Darby, B. S. O-9-8738King Mountain, N. (Bend)XTO Energy Inc.119.4K560KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 15,243 · prior 12 16,996(-10%)

01K2K202420252026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 236 · prior 12 217(+9%)

02040202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Kerr-McGee CorporationJan 1993 → Nov 1993
  2. 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Dec 1993 → Jul 2004
  3. 3XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2004 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
100625-99DrillFlag-Redfern Oil CompanyDec 2, 1980Dec 2, 1980—10,500
64331-99DrillFlag-Redfern Oil CompanyNov 20, 1979Nov 20, 1979—10,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 26, 2006Darby B. S. O-9-8738King Mountain N. (Bend)XTO Energy Inc.Producing10,326

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,716 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,555161
LeonardLEONARD LIME6,165-3,449
Strawn9,332-6,616

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,8579,898Perforated
9,85710,268Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
12.7552117.5—
11.75521—450 S
8.6254,080111,000 S
8.6254,080—1,000 S
2.3759,665——
4.510,32413.4778 S
4.510,324—1,275 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 29, 2007Nov 15, 2006—
00Jan 12, 1984Mar 4, 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.

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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