WELL · 42-461-32073 · DISTRICT 7

Arco #1

Plugged

Upton County · Corbett N. (Ellenburger) field  · Vertical

Arco #1 (API 42-461-32073) is a plugged well in Upton County, plugged March 9, 1992, last operated by Mid-Continent Energy Inc..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1983 and 1987, permitted to 10,600 ft.

It was permitted by Terra Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Mid-Continent Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Strawn, Bend, Devonian, Fusselman.

Operator of record

Mid-Continent Energy Inc.

Permitted by Terra Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Nov 3, 1995

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMid-Continent Energy Inc.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitTerra Resources, Inc.Nov 18, 1987

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

10,600
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Nov 18, 1987
last permit issued
Jan 21, 1984
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 21, 1984
Shut in
—
Plugged
Mar 9, 1992

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
— O-9-12015——000—

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
338854-99RecompletionTerra Resources, Inc.Nov 16, 1987Nov 18, 1987—10,580
332881-99RecompletionTerra Resources, Inc.Jul 14, 1987Jul 14, 1987—10,580
216635-99DrillTerra Resources, Inc.Jan 27, 1984Oct 7, 1983—10,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-12015————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,700 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Strawn7,880-5,180
BendBEND DETRITAL8,560-5,860
Devonian9,010-6,310
Fusselman9,730-7,030
Simpson9,803-7,103
Joins-Ellenburger10,444-7,744

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,5648,636Perforated
9,7309,744Perforated
10,51010,534Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37560417.5500 S
8.6253,44012.25950 S
5.510,5807.8751,195 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 28, 1987Dec 8, 1987Yes
00Dec 19, 1987——
00Sep 1, 1987Aug 7, 1987Yes
00Aug 26, 1987——
00Feb 16, 1984Jan 27, 1984—
00Feb 14, 1984Jan 27, 1984—

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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